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GI Ospe Compiled
GI Ospe Compiled
12 yo boy presents with periumbilical pain which localized to right iliac fossa with fever, vomitting and
leukocytosis. Appendectomy was done. Photomicrograph is shown:
a. Briefly describe the photomicrograph.
35 yo woman presents with weight loss, fever, abdominal pain, diarrhea and often a palpable abdominal
mass in right iliac fossa. Resection of ileocecal mass showed numerous strictures with marked mucosal
thickening and ulceration. Histology is shown.
a. Describe the microscopic picture
55 yo male presents with weight loss and alternating diarrhea and constipation over the last year. Left
hemicolectomy was done after colonoscopy. The specimen is shown.
c. What do you expect to find in the colon if this patient has this associated syndrome?
65 yo male, with history of smoking 25 cigarettes a day for 40 years presents with progressive dysphagia
to liquids and solids. Endoscopy reveals a mass in mid esophagus. Esophagectomy specimen is shown:
a. What is the most likely diagnosis?
c. Briefly describe the diagnostic microscopic features for each diagnosis you make.
35 year old female with obese body habit presents with right hypochondrial pain with nausea and
vomiting and intolerance for fatty food. Surgical intervention is required to relieve symptoms. Specimen
received in the histopathology lab is shown.
a. What is the diagnosis?
60 yo male with a history of chronic liver disease secondary to chronic hepatitis C presents with anorexia
and mass in right hypochondrium. Segmental hepatic resection is done. Gross findings are shown below.
a. What is the most likely diagnosis?
c. List 2 viral infections and 2 hereditary metabolic conditions which predispose to this tumour.
d. Name one tumour marker used for screening for this tumour.