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Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Obstructive urosepsis β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Ama, a 41-year-old market trader, is brought by relatives to the emergency department of a district hospital in the Northern Region at midnight with a 12-hour history of right loin pain, rigors, and h…

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Infected obstructive uropathy β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

Yaw, a 52-year-old male farmer, is brought to a district hospital in the Northern Region with a 2-day history of left loin pain, rigors, and high fever. He had a similar but milder episode 3 weeks ago…

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Diagnosis of ureteric calculi β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

Kwame, a 34-year-old male teacher, presents to the emergency department of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital with a 6-hour history of sudden-onset, severe, left-sided loin pain radiating to the groin and…

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Urolithiasis in sickle cell disease β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

Kofi, a 52-year-old man with known sickle cell disease (HbSS), is admitted to the general surgical ward at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital with a 2-day history of severe left loin pain and haematuria. He h…

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Definitive treatment of renal calculi β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Kofi, a 52-year-old civil servant, is referred from a district hospital in the Volta Region with a 2-week history of right loin pain and intermittent haematuria. He has a history of recurrent renal ca…

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Obstructed infected urinary tract β€” urosepsis β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Kofi, a 45-year-old male civil servant, presents to the Korle Bu general surgical unit with a 3-day history of right loin pain, rigors, and fever. He was diagnosed with a right ureteric calculus at a …

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Investigation of ureteric colic β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

Kwame, a 34-year-old male secondary school teacher, presents to the emergency department at a regional hospital in Ashanti Region with a 6-hour history of sudden-onset, severe, colicky right loin pain…

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Ureteric colic in sickle-cell disease β€” peri-operative management β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

Ama, a 38-year-old woman with sickle cell disease (HbSS), is admitted to the Komfo Anokye emergency theatre suite with a 7-hour history of severe right loin pain radiating to the right groin, nausea, …

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Metabolic causes of recurrent nephrolithiasis β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

Yaw, a 48-year-old civil servant, is seen in the urology outpatient clinic at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital with a 3-month history of recurrent bilateral renal calculi. He has passed four stones in t…

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Ureteric colic in pregnancy β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

Akua, a 28-year-old primigravida at 22 weeks gestation, is referred from a district hospital in the Bono East Region with a 12-hour history of severe left loin pain radiating to the groin, associated …

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Diagnosis of acute ureteric colic β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

Kwame, a 34-year-old male cocoa farmer, presents to the district hospital surgical ward in Brong-Ahafo with a 6-hour history of sudden-onset severe right loin pain radiating to the right groin and scr…

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Staghorn calculus management β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Akua, a 38-year-old female accountant, presents to the UGMC surgical outpatient clinic with a 6-month history of recurrent bilateral renal colic. Stone analysis from a previously passed stone shows st…

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Urosepsis and obstructed infected upper urinary tract β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

A 52-year-old woman, Ama, is brought to the Komfo Anokye emergency theatre with a 48-hour history of right loin pain, rigors, and high fever. She has a known right ureteric stone diagnosed 3 weeks ago…

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Ureteric colic in pregnancy β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 28-year-old woman, Akua, is referred from a district hospital in the Oti Region to the regional hospital at 32 weeks of gestation with a 12-hour history of left loin pain radiating to the left iliac…

Urolithiasis and Acute Ureteric Colic · Metabolic evaluation of recurrent nephrolithiasis β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Kofi, a 45-year-old male teacher, presents to the Korle Bu surgical unit with recurrent bilateral renal calculi. He has passed three stones over the past four years, all confirmed as calcium oxalate o…

Urology · TWIST score interpretation and intermittent torsion β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

A 16-year-old boy, Yaw, is evaluated in the emergency department of a regional hospital in the Northern Region at 11:30. He reports intermittent right scrotal pain over the past 6 hours, rated 4/10, w…

Urology · Imaging choice in renal colic in pregnancy β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Akosua, a 32-year-old woman at 24 weeks gestation, is brought to the regional hospital emergency department in Kumasi with sudden-onset right flank pain radiating to the groin, nausea, and one episode…

Urology · Manual detorsion technique and indications β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 13-year-old boy is brought to a district hospital in the Brong-Ahafo Region with a 2-hour history of acute right scrotal pain. Examination reveals an absent right cremasteric reflex, a high-riding r…

Vascular Emergencies · Intramural Haematoma β€” CT Diagnosis and Classification β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 72-year-old man, Mensah, presents to the Komfo Anokye ED with a 12-hour history of severe mid-back pain. He has a history of hypertension and hyperlipidaemia. He is haemodynamically stable with a bl…

Vascular Emergencies · Aortic Dissection β€” Antihypertensive Sequencing (Beta-blocker First) β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 62-year-old woman, Adwoa, presents to a regional hospital A&E in the Ashanti Region with a 3-hour history of severe, sudden-onset chest pain radiating to her back. She has known hypertension and is …

Vascular Emergencies · Ruptured AAA management β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 67-year-old man, Kwame, is brought to the emergency centre at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital by his family with sudden-onset severe central abdominal pain radiating to his back for 2 hours. He is a …

Vascular Emergencies · RUSH protocol β€” Pipes (aorta) and shock differentiation β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

Mohammed, a 45-year-old market trader, is brought to the Komfo Anokye ED with sudden-onset tearing chest pain radiating to his back, starting 2 hours ago. He has a history of hypertension. On arrival:…

Vascular Emergencies · Aortic Dissection β€” Stanford Classification and Surgical Indication β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

A 58-year-old man, Kwame, is brought by relatives to the Korle Bu emergency centre after developing sudden-onset, tearing chest pain radiating to his interscapular region 2 hours ago. He has a 15-year…

Vascular Trauma · Junctional bleeding β€” groin β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 22-year-old man, Kofi, is brought to Korle Bu Emergency Centre after a gunshot wound to the left groin. He is agitated and confused. BP 74/40 mmHg, HR 148 bpm, RR 26/min, SpO2 90% on 15 L/min non-re…

Vascular Trauma · Tourniquet application β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

A 35-year-old woman, Aisha, is brought by motorbike ambulance to a district hospital in Northern Region after a road traffic collision. She was a pedestrian struck by a heavy goods vehicle. Her right …

Vascular Trauma · Pelvic haemorrhage and damage control β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 44-year-old woman, Adwoa, is brought by family to a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo Region after a road traffic collision β€” she was a front-seat passenger in a vehicle that struck a tree at high sp…

Vascular Trauma and Compartment Syndrome · Lower leg compartment syndrome β€” clinical diagnosis and fasciotomy β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 35-year-old man, Kofi, is admitted to the surgical ward at a district hospital in the Ashanti Region following a crush injury to his right lower leg sustained when a heavy timber log fell on him at …

Vascular Trauma and Compartment Syndrome · Acute compartment syndrome β€” forearm, diagnosis and fasciotomy β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 19-year-old man, Kofi, is admitted to the orthopaedic surgical ward of a regional hospital in the Volta Region following a closed fracture of both bones of the right forearm sustained during a motor…

Vascular Trauma and Compartment Syndrome · Traumatic arterial injury β€” hard signs and operative indications β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 28-year-old man, Kwame, is brought to the emergency department of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital by relatives following a road traffic collision on the Kumasi–Accra highway. He was a front-seat pass…

Vascular Trauma and Compartment Syndrome · Peripheral arterial trauma β€” femoral artery β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

A 28-year-old man, Kwame, is brought by relatives to the Komfo Anokye emergency theatre following a machete assault to the right thigh sustained 45 minutes ago. He is pale, diaphoretic, and agitated. …