SAGES Web Quiz #18 -- November 1999
Endoscopic Identification of Colonic Pathology


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1. During colonoscopic examination of a patient with a history of colonic polyps, the following is identified. In an otherwise asymptomatic patient what is the treatment of choice?

a) Surgical resection
b) Angiographic embolization
c) Dietary modification
d) None of the above
e) Don't Know


2. Colonoscopic examination is performed in a 70-year-old gentleman for a history of bright red blood per rectum. The examination is unremarkable except for the following finding. Which of the following initial treatment modalities is usually not indicated.

a) Surgical resection
b) Dietary modification
c) Rubber band ligation
d) Photocoagulation
e) Don't Know


3. Treatment of the pathology seen here includes.

a) Surgical resection
b) Steroids
c) NSAID's
d) None of the above
e) Don't Know


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