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08-22-2006, 06:42 AM
A 56 year old man undergoes a barium study of his colon. The gastroenterologist reviews his report and notices an "apple core" lesion. Which of the following symptoms would be typical of his condition?
Occult blood in stool Vomiting Change in bowel habits Iron deficiency anemia
08-22-2006, 06:44 AM
vomiting...
apple core is due to vasculat occlusion of branches of the SMA affecting the small intestine... but hmm i feel u can get all!!!
08-22-2006, 06:45 AM
chnage in bowel habits....... this should actually be napkin ring cause apple core and duck beak is seen in Ca of the oesophagus...
08-22-2006, 06:46 AM
ohhh yaaaa i just did apple peel and i was soo happy someone posted "apple " that i didnt see CORE................ fewlish me
08-22-2006, 06:48 AM
napkin ringlike obstruction of the left colon causes change in the bowel habits due to the mass
where as the right colon is more associated with bleeding |
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