general surgery

Question 1

Dercum disease - also known as
Adiposis Dolorosa,
Anders’ syndrome
Dercum-Vitaut syndrome

Answer 1

is a rare condition that is characterized by multiple, painful fatty lipomas (benign, fatty tumors) that occur chiefly in post-menopausal, obese women of middle age.

Question 2

burn’s space

Answer 2

The suprasternal space (of Burns) is a space of the inferior neck.

a site of lipoma

Question 3

von recklinghausen disease

Answer 3

generalized neurofibromatosis

is a genetic disorder characterized by the development of multiple noncancerous (benign) tumors of nerves and skin (neurofibromas) and areas of abnormal skin color (pigmentation).

Question 4

acoustic neuroma

Answer 4

A vestibular schwannoma (also known as acoustic neuroma, acoustic neurinoma, or acoustic neurilemoma) is a benign, usually slow-growing tumor that develops from the balance and hearing nerves supplying the inner ear.

nerve 8

AD

with dura and choroid plexus tumor

Question 5

Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS)

Answer 5

Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a rare disorder characterized by the association of a facial birthmark called a
port-wine birthmark,
neurological abnormalities, and
eye abnormalities such as glaucoma.

Question 6

Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS)

Answer 6

Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is a rare congenital vascular disorder in which a limb may be affected by port wine stains (red-purple birthmarks involving blood vessels), varicose veins, and/or too much bone and soft tissue growth.

Question 7

Kasabach–Merritt syndrome

Answer 7

Kasabach–Merritt syndrome, also known as hemangioma with thrombocytopenia is a rare disease, usually of infants, in which a vascular tumor leads to decreased platelet counts and sometimes other bleeding problems, which can be life-threatening. It is also known as hemangioma thrombocytopenia syndrome.

Question 8

navus flavus

Answer 8

portwine stain

low flow capilary vascular malformation

Question 9

cresoid anyrism

Answer 9

arteriovenous hemangioma is the dilation of a group of blood vessels due to congenital malformations with arterio venous shunting.

Question 10

glomus tumor

Answer 10

angioneuroma

Question 11

Cock’s peculiar tumour

Answer 11

Cock’s peculiar tumour is a sebaceous cyst linked growth that can resemble a squamous cell carcinoma

Question 12

The fossa of Rosenmüller

Answer 12

The fossa of Rosenmüller is a bilateral projection of the nasopharynx

Question 13

bowen disease

Answer 13

Bowen’s disease is a very early form of skin cancer that’s easily treatable. The main sign is a red, scaly patch on the skin. It affects the squamous cells, which are in the outermost layer of skin, and is sometimes referred to as squamous cell carcinoma in situ.

in unexposed area