Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis ( 34 Questions)
Severe lower back pain is not a classic manifestation of cholecystitis. Cholecystitis typically presents with pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen that may radiate to the right shoulder.
Epigastric pain radiating to the left shoulder is not a classic manifestation of cholecystitis. Cholecystitis typically presents with pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen that may radiate to the right shoulder.
This statement is correct. Right upper quadrant abdominal pain that radiates to the right shoulder is a classic manifestation of cholecystitis. The pain is often described as sharp or colicky and may worsen after eating fatty or greasy foods.
Left lower quadrant abdominal pain with rebound tenderness is not a classic manifestation of cholecystitis. Cholecystitis typically presents with pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen.
Choice A reason:
Severe lower back pain is not a classic manifestation of cholecystitis. Cholecystitis typically presents with pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen that may radiate to the right shoulder.
Choice B reason:
Epigastric pain radiating to the left shoulder is not a classic manifestation of cholecystitis. Cholecystitis typically presents with pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen that may radiate to the right shoulder.
Choice C reason:
This statement is correct. Right upper quadrant abdominal pain that radiates to the right shoulder is a classic manifestation of cholecystitis. The pain is often described as sharp or colicky and may worsen after eating fatty or greasy foods.
Choice D reason:
Left lower quadrant abdominal pain with rebound tenderness is not a classic manifestation of cholecystitis. Cholecystitis typically presents with pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen.