Surgery ( Adynamic Bowel Obstruction) Flashcards
(212 cards)
Congenital megacolon/ Hirschsprung disease
Loss of ganglion cells in both aurebach & mesissner’s plexus of variable portion of the rectum and colon
Mc site of hirschsprung disease
Rectum
Hirschsprung disease a/w
Down syndrome
Men 2A
Factor implicated in the hirschsprung diseases
GLial derived neurotrophic factor
Squirt sign
Hirschsprung disease
IOC for hirschsprung disease
Full thickness rectal biopsy
IHC for hirschsprung disease
Acetylcholinesterase
Name of the surgery for the Hirschsprung diseases
Swenson
Suave
Duhamel
IOC of mesenteric ischemia
Ct angiography
MC cause of the Mesenteric ischemia
Acute mesenteric artery embolism
Mc source of the embolism
Atrial fibrillation
Embolectomy done by
Fogarty catheter
Thumb print sign on x ray suggestive of
Bowel ischemia/ ischemic colitis
Mc cause of paralytic ileus
Post operative
Mc cause of prolonged paralytic ileus
Hypokalemia
Which part firstregains motility after the bowel surgery
Jejunum / small instestine
Ogilvie syndrome/ primary colonic psudeo obstruction mx
Catchpole regimens - Iv neostigmine
Higher chances if skin excoriation seen with
Ileostomy> colostomy
Pouts like
Ileostomy
Same level as that of skin
Colostomy
Placement of the stoma ?
Outer border of the rectus abdominus
Away from the bony landmarks
Along the spinoumbilical line
Earliest complications of the stoma
Necrosis of stoma
Overall most common complication of stoma
Skin excoriation
Mc long term complication of colostomy
Para stomal herniation
Loop colostomy > end colostomy