Surgery at a Glance

Surgery at a Glanceims to present surgical and clinical presentations in the easy to use, revision aid formula for which the At A Glance series is well known. Starting with acute and emergency presentations, Surgery At A Glanceuides the student through surgical procedures system by system.

List of abbreviations

vii

Preface

ix

Part 1 Clinical Presentations at a Glance

Neck lump

2

(2)

Dysphagia

4

(2)

Haemoptysis

6

(2)

Breast lump

8

(2)

Nipple discharge

10

(2)

Haematemesis

12

(2)

Vomiting

14

(2)

Acute abdominal pain

16

(2)

Abdominal swellings (general)

18

(2)

Abdominal swellings (localized): right hypochondrial swelling

20

(2)

Abdominal sweellings (localized): left hypochondrial swelling

22

(2)

Abdominal sweellings (localized): epigastric swelling

24

(2)

Abdominal swellings (localized): umbilical swelling

26

(2)

Abdominal swellings (localized): left and right iliac fossae

28

(2)

Abdominal swellings (localized): hypogastric (suprapubic) swelling

30

(2)

Jaundice

32

(2)

Rectal bleeding

34

(2)

Altered bowel habit

36

(2)

Inguinal swelling

38

(2)

Claudication

40

(2)

Acute leg pain

42

(2)

Leg ulceration

44

(2)

Dysuria

46

(2)

Urinary retention

48

(2)

Haematuria

50

(2)

Scrotal swellings

52

(4)

Part 2 Surgical Diseases at a Glance

Hypoxia

56

(2)

Shock

58

(2)

Acute renal failure

60

(2)

Fractures

62

(2)

Burns

64

(2)

Gastro-oesophageal reflux

66

(2)

Oesophageal carcinoma

68

(2)

Peptic ulceration

70

(2)

Gastric carcinoma

72

(2)

Crohn's disease

74

(2)

Acute appendicitis

76

(2)

Diverticular disease

78

(2)

Ulcerative colitis

80

(2)

Colorectal carcinoma

82

(2)

Benign anal and perianal disorders

84

(2)

Intestinal obstruction

86

(2)

Abdominal hernias

88

(2)

Gallstone disease

90

(4)

Pancreatitis

94

(2)

Pancreatic tumours

96

(2)

Benign breast disease

98

(2)

Breast cancer

100

(2)

Goitre

102

(2)

Thyroid malignancies

104

(2)

Parathyroid disease

106

(2)

Pituitary disorders

108

(2)

Adrenal disorders

110

(2)

Skin cancer

112

(2)

Ischaemic heart disease

114

(2)

Valvular heart disease

116

(2)

Peripheral occlusive vascular disease

118

(2)

The diabetic foot

120

(2)

Aneurysms

122

(2)

Extracranial arterial disease

124

(2)

Deep venous thrombosis

126

(2)

Varicose veins

128

(2)

Pulmonary collapse and pneumonia

130

(2)

Bronchial carcinoma

132

(2)

Urinary tract infection

134

(2)

Benign prostatic hypertrophy

136

(2)

Renal calculi

138

(2)

Renal cell carcinoma

140

(2)

Carcinoma of the bladder

142

(2)

Carcinoma of the prostate

144

(4)

Testicular cancer

148

(1)

Urinary incontinence

148

(2)

Head injury

150

(4)

Osteoarthritis

154

(2)

Rheumatoid arthritis

156

(2)

The acute red eye

158

(3)

Index

161

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