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Part 11: Abdominal
Part 11
Abdominal
Learning objectives
To learn:
The art and science of history-taking in a patient with abdominal complaints
To be able to:
Recognise the organ or system responsible for the clinical features
To understand:
The pathophysiological basis of common abdominal symptoms and signs as the pathway to clinical diagnosis
To be aware of:
Leading questions and relevant physical signs based on the organ or system affected
Chapter 65: The Peritoneum, Mesentery, Greater Omentum and Retroperitoneal Space
Chapter 63: History and Examination of the Abdomen
Chapter 64: The Abdominal Wall, Hernia and Umbilicus
Chapter 66: The Oesophagus
Chapter 67: The Stomach and Duodenum
Chapter 68: Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Chapter 69: The Liver
Chapter 70: The Spleen
Chapter 71: The Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
Chapter 72: The Pancreas
Chapter 73: Functional Disorders of the Intestine
Chapter 74: The Small Intestine
Chapter 75: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Chapter 76: The Vermiform Appendix
Chapter 77: The Large Intestine
Chapter 78: Intestinal Obstruction
Chapter 79: The Rectum
Chapter 80: The Anus and Anal Canal