Question 1
A premature neonate presents with abdominal distension and bilious aspirates. A radiograph shows pneumatosis intestinalis. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer:
Necrotising enterocolitis
Question 2
Which genetic syndrome is most classically associated with duodenal atresia?
Correct Answer:
Down syndrome
Question 3
What is the classic radiographic sign of duodenal atresia?
Correct Answer:
Double bubble sign
Question 4
A 1-day-old term infant has not passed meconium and has a distended abdomen. Contrast enema shows a transition zone. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer:
Hirschsprung disease
Question 5
What is the diagnostic gold standard for Hirschsprung disease?
Correct Answer:
Rectal suction biopsy
Question 1
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Prepare with the FRCS Paediatric Surgery Section 1 Practice Questions - Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Examination in Paediatric Surgery - Section 1 Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering presents, diagnosis, atresia, surgical, and neonate. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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FRCS Paediatric Surgery Section 1 Practice Questions - Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Examination in Paediatric Surgery - Section 1 Exam

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