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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2016

A 64-year-old patient has been hospitalized with complaints of progressive jaundice that developed over 3 weeks ago without pain syndrome, along with general weakness, loss of appetite. Objectively: temperature is 36,8°C, heart rate is 78/min., abdomen is soft and painless, peritoneum irritation symptoms are not detected, palpation reveals sharply enlarged tense gallbladder. What disease can be characterized with these symptoms?

Answer options

  1. Duodenal ulcer
  2. Cancer of pancreas head
  3. Chronic cholecystitis
  4. Acute cholecystitis
  5. Cholecystitis caused by lambliasis
Correct answer

Cancer of pancreas head

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