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Snapshot quiz (August 2021 [2])
A 34-year-old woman presented with a 20 cm intra-abdominal tumour with large draining veins and shunting surrounding the mass, detected by abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan. Six years before she underwent surgery for a pelvic tumour. What is the diagnosis?
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Snapshot quiz (August 2021 [1])
An 8 year old boy presented with colicky abdominal pain and chronic anemia. Faecal occult blood analysis was positive, upper and lower GI endoscopy were unremarkable. 99mTC labeled RBC scan showed an abnormal accumulation of tracer in the distal small bowel on the right side of abdomen. Diagnostic laparoscopy followed by open resection was done. What is the diagnosis?
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Snapshot quiz (July 2021)
What has caused the stricture in the small bowel and what has developed in the lumen of the bowel as a result?
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Snapshot quiz (June 2021 [2])
A 69-year-old male who initially presented with Streptococcus bacteremia was later readmitted with recurrent fevers, chills, and abdominal pain. A contrasted computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen and pelvis was obtained. What is the diagnosis and management?
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Snapshot quiz (June 2021 [1])
A 75-year-old man with a history of diverticulosis and open appendicectomy presented with intermittent abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, constipation, reduced appetite and weight loss of 5 kg during the last month. The patient underwent an exploratory laparotomy (Figures a and b). What is the diagnosis?
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Snapshot quiz (May 2021 [2])
A 35-year-old man presented with a 4-day history of abdominal pain and fever. Abdominal examination showed a distended abdomen with signs of localized peritonitis in the right iliac fossa. Admission blood tests included leucocytosis of 24.5 × 109/l and a C-reactive protein level of 450 mg/l. What is shown on the CT image and accompanying intraoperative photograph?
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Snapshot quiz (May 2021 [1])
An 84-year-old man presented to the acute surgical intake with a rapidly growing painless lesion on the chest wall. He had an implantable pacemaker and defibrillator inserted a year previously. What is the diagnosis and management?
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Snapshot quiz (April 2021 [2])
At emergency laparotomy, a 27-year-old man was found to have a localized perforation of the ascending colon with a surrounding abscess. There were multiple other abnormal areas in the small bowel. What is the diagnosis?
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Snapshot quiz (April 2021 [1])
A 42-year-old woman presented with a 3-month history of dyspepsia, weight loss, and vague upper abdominal pain. On examination a palpable umbilical nodule was found. What is this clinical sign called?
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Snapshot quiz (March 2021 [2])
A 70-year-old man with chronic liver disease was diagnosed with colonic adenocarcinoma. What is shown, and what is the cause of the abnormality seen on the coronal image taken from the staging CT scan and on the intraoperative laparoscopic image?
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Snapshot quiz (March 2021 [1])
A 30-year-old woman presented with a history of abdominal pain for 8 days. The pain was initially in the right lower abdomen, but had become generalized 2 days before admission. On examination, she had generalized peritonitis. She had no co-morbidity and came from a North Indian village. At emergency surgery, there was a giant perforation in the caecum with most of the caecum thickened and gangrenous. What caused this presentation?
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Snapshot quiz (February 2021)
A 31-year-old woman with a long history of bowel symptoms presented with a tender abdominal mass. After CT she underwent an urgent colectomy. What is the likely diagnosis?
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Snapshot quiz (January 2021)
A 45-year-old woman with a history of an old burn injury to the chest and abdominal wall presented with a progressive ulcerated lesion on her right flank. What is the diagnosis?
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Snapshot quiz 20/12
A 65-year-old man with no previous surgical history presented with acute abdominal pain, vomiting, anaemia and a raised C-reactive protein level. CT was done and the patient was taken to the operating theatre. What is the diagnosis?
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Snapshot quiz 20/11
During diagnostic laparoscopy in a 50-year-old patient, the following intra-abdominal structure was found near the internal inguinal ring. What is the diagnosis?
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Snapshot quiz 20/10
An 81-year-old man with Parkinson's disease presented with diffuse abdominal pain and distension. The patient underwent an exploratory laparotomy. What is the diagnosis?
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Snapshot quiz 20/7
A 70-year-old man presented with right upper quadrant abdominal pain and fever. Levels of serum inflammatory markers and obstructive hepatic enzymes were raised. A colectomy had previously been performed for cancer. The photograph shows the liver at laparotomy. What is the diagnosis and what is the usual clinical presentation?
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The Svensk Kirurgisk Förening (SKF) organizes surgeons working in Sweden or surgeons who have a connection to Swedish surgery. It is a professional organization within the Swedish Society of Medicine and the Swedish Medical Association.
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Snapshot quiz 20/6
What is the condition in this 68‐year‐old man following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy?
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