Gastroenterology MCQ 26
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A 45-year-old man with a history of previous right hemicolectomy for colon cancer presents with colicky abdominal pain which has become constant over the last few hours. He has marked abdominal distension and has had only minimal vomiting of a feculent material. His abdomen is diffusely tender. Abdominal x-ray shows multiple air fluid levels with dilatation of some loops to greater than 3 cm in diameter. The most likely diagnosis is:
Proximal small bowel obstruction
Distal small bowel obstruction
Acute appendicitis
Closed-loop small bowel obstruction
Category: Gastroenterology MCQs
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