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Essay questions in order of priority

Category A Can be presented as cases
Category B Less expected

Paper 1
Breast
(Group A)
 Breast abscess .
 Cancer breast: diagnosis and treatment.
 Fibroadenosis.
 Fiberoadenoma.
 Gynecomastia.
 Breast mass.
 Bleeding per nipple.
(Group B)
 Traumatic fat necrosis
 Causes of chronic breast abscess.
 Duct ectasia.
 Pathology of cancer breast.
 Early detection of cancer breast.

Thyroid
(Group A)
 Thyroglossal cyst.
 SNG
 Thyrotoxicosis : management.
 Throtoxic crises.
 DTC
 MEN-II
 Management of solitary thyroid nodule.
(Group B)
 Retrosternal goitre
 Hashimoto thyroiditis
 Complications of thyroidectomy.
 Hyperparathyroidism : Diagnosis

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GIT
Esophagus
(Group A)
 Esophageal atresia
 Achalasia of the cardia
 GERD
 Cancer esophagus.
 Esophageal perforation
 Dysphagia.
(Group B)
 Hernia of Bockdalec.
 Zenker pouch
 Corrosive ingestion.

Stomach
(Group A)
 CHPS.( paper 2).
 Complications of peptic ulcer.
 Cancer stomach.
(Group B)
 Acute erosive gastritis.
 Acute gastric dilation.
 Post gastrectomy complications.
Basic surgery
(Group A)
 Lipoma, Simple ganglion, sebaceous cyst, dermoid cyst, Ranula,
neurofiberoma, haemangioma, vascular mal formation, branchial cyst,
sternomastoid tumor.
 Salivary stones, parotid abscess, salivary tumors.
 Swelling in the midline of the neck.
 Swelling in the side of the neck.
 Swelling in the submandibular triangle.
 Swelling in the posterior triangle.
 Tetanus, gas gangrene, cellulitis, Ludwing angina.
 Cabancle.
 Hand infection.
 Wound sepsis after surgery and its Management.
 Factors affecting wound healing.
 Complications of wound healing.
 Postoperative fever.
 Nek injuries.
 Polytraumatized patient.
 Complications of blood transfusion.
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 hypovolemic shock.
 Septic shock.
 DIC
 Hypokalemia, complications of TPN.
 Tumor markers.
 Types of rejection, immune suppressive therapy.
 Principal of Bariatric surgery ( obesity ).

(Group B)
 Salivary fistula.
 Acute pyogenic abscess
 Erysipelas, boil.
 Hydradenitis suppurativa.
 Types of Hge & their Management.
 Kidney, liver transplation.
 Radiotherapy in surgery.
Vascular
(Group A)
 DVT.
 Pulm. Embolism.
 Venous ulcer.
 Chronic leg ulcers
 Acute ischemia.
 Volkmann’s ischaemic contracture.
 Chronic ischemia.
 Diabetic foot.
 AAA
 Endovascular surgery
 Thoracic outlet syndrome.
 Hodgikin lymphoma, BurKitt’s lymphoma, T.B.
(Group B)
 Varicose veins.
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 Chronic venous insufficiency.
 Vasospastic disorders.
 Arteriovenus fistula.
 Carotid body tumor.
 Lymphedema.

Neuro
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((Group A)
 Extradural hematoma.
 Fracture base.
 Ulnar/radial/median,common peroneal, facial, circumflex nerve.
 Carpal tunnel syndrome.
 Fracture spine.
 Glasgow coma scale.
(Group B)
 Fracture of the skull.
 Spina bifida, disc prolapse, hydrocephalus, brain tumors, brain abscess.

Plastic
(Group A)
 Burn complicatios and treatment.
 Skin graft, flap.
 Skin malignancy.
 Tongue.
 Cleft lip & palate.
 Ameloblastoma.
 Hand injuries.
 Infection of the face.( pathways to cavernous sinus thrombosis)
 Hand injuries.
(Group B)
 Dupuytren’s contracture.
 Tennis elbow.
 Trigger finger
 Rotator cuff tendonitis.
 Fasciomaxillary injury.
 Rest of the jaw.
 Keratoacanthoma.
 Ulcers of the lip, cancer lip.

Cardiothoracic
((Group A)
 Fracture ribs.
 Hemo/pneumo-thorax.
 Empyema.
 Bronchogenic carcinoma.
 Cardiac arrest.
 Postoperative pulmonary complications.

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Paper 2
Orthopedic
((Group A)
 Treatment of open fractures.
 Fractures, dislocations.
 Acute supp. Osteomyelitis.
 Ewing's, giant cell tumors, Osteosarcoma.
(Group B)
 Pott’s disease of the spine
 Multiple myeloma
 DDH
 Club feet.
 Perth's disease.

Urology & testis

(Group A)
 Hydronephrosis, pyonephrosis.
 Acute retention of urine, calculus anurea.
 Stones.
 Rupture kidney. Bladder, urethra.
 Hypernephroma, Wilm,s.
 BPH, cancer prostate.
 Cancer bladder.
 Hypospadius
 Hematuria.
 Imperfectly descended testis.
 Torsion of the testis.
 Acute E.O, varicocele, hydrocele.
 Testicular tumor.
(Group B)
 Polycystic kidney.
 Ectopia vesica.
 Bilharziasis ,TB.
 Spermatocele, epididemal cyst, encysted hydrocele of the cord.

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Gall bladder
(Group A)
 Acute cholecystits.
 CBD stones types and complications.
 Calcular obstructive jaundice.
 Bile duct injury.
(Group B)
 Biliary atresia
 Choledochal cyst.
 Cancer gall bladder
Pancreas
 Acute pancreatitis.
 Pseudopancreatic cyst
Appendix
 Appendicitis, DD ,tumors of the appendix

Peritoneum
 Subpherinic abcess.
 Mesenteric cyst.
 TB enteritis.
Small intestine & intestinal obstruction
(Group A)
 Meckel's diverticulum(bl. Per rctum in child 10 years).
 Adhesive intestinal obstruction.
 Infantile Intussception.
 Paralytic ileus.
 MVO.
 Sigmoid Volvulus.

Large intestine
(Group A)
 Hirschsprung's disease.
 Diverticular disease of the colon: complications.
 Ulcerative colitis.
 FPC
 Management of cancer colon.
 Management of rectal prolapse.
 Cancer rectum.

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Spleen
(Group A)
 Rupture spleen
(Group B)
 Spherocytosis
Portal hypertension
 Rupture varices.

Liver
(Group A)
 Rupture liver.
 Amoebic liver abscess.
 Hydatid cyst.
 Hepatocellular carcinoma.
(Group B)
 Hemangioma
 Adenoma
 Liver metastasis
Anal canal
(Group A)
 All the anal canal.
(Group B)
 Fecal incontinence.
Hernia
(Group A)
 Strangulated hernia.
 Incisional hernia.
 Burst abdomen.
 Exomphalous.
((Group B)
 Inguinal hernia (types).
 Femoral hernia (types).

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