ASCITES
Q. 1 Minimal Ascites can be best detected by:
| A | USG | |
| B |
Plain X-ray abdomen |
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| C |
MRI |
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| D |
CT scan |
Q. 1
Minimal Ascites can be best detected by:
| A |
USG |
|
| B |
Plain X-ray abdomen |
|
| C |
MRI |
|
| D |
CT scan |
Ans.
A
A
Explanation:
Ans. is A i.e. USG
|
Early Detection |
Investigation |
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1. Ascites |
USG |
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2. Pericardial effusion |
Echocardiography |
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3. Bronchiectasis |
CT-Scan |
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4. Fetal life |
Doppler |
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5. Pleural effusion |
Lateral decubitus view |
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6. Pneumoperitoneum |
Erect chest X-ray or left lateral decubitus abdominal X-ray |
Q. 2
The following are true regarding ascites except ‑
| A | Only when the amount of present exceeds 1500 ml. It can be recognised clinically | |
| B | Shifting dullness is absent when there is a very large accumulation of fluid | |
| C |
In Cirrhosis there is obstruction to the venous outflow of the liver due to obliterrative fibrosis of the infra hepatic venous bed |
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| D |
All |
Ans.
Explanation:
Ans. is ‘a’
It can be recognised clinically when the amount of fluid exceeds 150 ml.
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