Gastroenterology

1. Which of the following surgical procedures in peptic ulcers most commonly give rise to recurrent ulceration?

2. Hyperdefaecation is found in all except:

3. Gastrin is predominantly secreted from:

4. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy is classically diagnosed by:

5. Crohn’s disease is caused by:

6. Menetrier’s disease may have all of the following except:

7. The presence of hepatic bruit over the liver suggests:

8. Upper GI bleeding, angioid streaks in retina and yellowish skin papules indicate:

9. All of the following protozoa! infections produce diarrhoea in a patient of AIDS except:

10. Which one is false regarding irritable bowel syndrome?

11. Normal portal venous pressure is:

12. Regarding cimetidine, all of the following are true except:

13. Minimal free fluid in the abdomen that can be picked up by ultrasonography is:

14. Carcinoid syndrome:

15. Regarding solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS), which of the following is false?

16. Minimal fluid required to have classical shifting dullness in ascites is:

17. All are absorbed maximally in the upper small intestine except:

18. Malabsorption may produce all of the following except:

19. The most common gastrointestinal disorder in a community is:

20. Continued infectivity in HBV infection is diagnosed by:

21. Absolute contraindication for liver biopsy is:

22. Lower oesophageal sphincter is relaxed by:

23. Which light source produces best photodecomposition of bilirubin?

24. Geographic tongue is ideally treated by:

25. Pseudomembranous colitis is not produced by:

26. Which one is true in relation to Barrett’s oesophagus?

27. The classical triad in carcinoid syndrome is:

28. Which one of the following is false in hepatorenal syndrome?

29. Regarding haematochezia, which one is false?

30. Which organ does not move at all with respiration?

31. Superficial venous flow in portal hypertension is:

32. Diarrhoea may be associated with all except:

33. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is:

34. The valvular heart disease common in carcinoid syndrome is:

35. One of the earliest manifestations of cystic fibrosis is:

36. The commonest site of carcinoma of the stomach is:

37. Auto-vagotomy may be observed in:

38. Which is true regarding rapidly shrinking liver in fulminant hepatic failure?

39. Pyloric stenosis may be complicated by:

40. A ‘white patch’ in the throat may be due to all except:

41. All of the following are true regarding right-sided colonic carcinoma except:

42. Jejuno-ileal bypass surgery done for obesity may be complicated by all except:

43. Commonest cause of antral gastritis is:

44. Regarding ischaemic colitis, which one is true?

45. In gastroparesis, the following drugs are helpful except:

46. Among the undermentioned liver function tests, which one is least likely to be impaired during normal pregnancy?

47. The commonest cause of post-transfusion hepatitis is:

48. Symptoms of carcinoma of the left colon include all except:

49. Which of the following is not true in lupoid hepatitis?

50. All of the following are true with respect to Zollinger-Ellison syndrome except: