Gastroenterology

1. Peritonitis may be complicated by all except:

2. Water is minimally absorbed from:

3. ‘Puddle sign’ detects a small amount of free fluid in peritoneal cavity which may be as low as:

4. Absolute contraindication for liver biopsy is:

5. Auto-vagotomy may be observed in:

6. Secretin is produced in largest quantities in:

7. All the drugs are given at some time in the treatment of carcinoid syndrome except:

8. Commonest organism causing pyogenic liver abscess is:

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

10. Gluten-induced enteropathy is strongly associated with:

11. The best way to diagnose Gilbert’s syndrome is:

12. The Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is associated with all of the following except:

13. Pruritus associated with cholestasis is mostly seen:

14. Anti-saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody (ASCA) is classically present in:

15. Which of the following does not produce secretory diarrhoea?

16. Which site of gastric carcinoma is easily overlooked. by barium meal study?

17. The most sensitive test which detects hepatic involvement in congestive cardiac failure is:

18. Major organ responsible for the removal of gastrin is:

19. Indicators of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhosis include all except:

20. Regarding melena, which statement is false?

21. Pneumaturia is an established feature of:

22. Serum alkaline phosphatase is increased in alt except:

23. Characteristic of hepatic pre-coma is:

24. Which is the most sensitive test to diagnose hepatopulmonary syndrome?

25. Pyloric stenosis is commonly associated. with all except:

26. All of the following can be associated with obstructive jaundice except:

27. The commonest type of oral malignancy is:

28. WBC in stool is not found in:

29. Congenital hepatic fibrosis may be associated with:

Burst abdomen commonly occurs on which post-op day of abdominal surgery?
A. 1st day B. 2nd day
C. 3rd day D. 7th day

31. Commonest cause of hepatoma is:

32. A child having diarrhoea later complicated by the appearance of rash and petechiae. The most probable diagnosis is:

33. The ideal time to give antacids in peptic ulcer disease is:

34. Diabetic diarrhoea may be encountered in the presence of:

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

36. Serum-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG) is > 1.1 g/dl in all except:

37. The most common and most specific radiological feature in barium meal follow-through in a patient with malabsorption is:

38. All of the following produce invasive diarrhoea except:

39. Octreotide can be used in all except:

40. Zieve’s syndrome in alcoholic cirrhosis includes pain abdomen and haemolytic anaemia; the other component is:

41. All are examples of APUDomas except:

42. Acid peptic disease is rarely found in:

43. H. pylori is usually not associated with:

44. The commonest type of pancreatic carcinoma is:

45. All of the following may be associated with diarrhoea except:

46. All of the following are examples of psychiatric illness associated with profound weight loss except:

47. The weight of normal daily stool of a healthy adult is:

48. Which of the following is not a cause of hyperamylasaemia?

49. Mallory-Weiss syndrome is commonly seen accompanying:

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