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Medical Student Finals Question of the Day

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A 60-year-old male is admitted with a two day history of lower abdominal pain and marked vomiting.

On examination he has abdominal swelling, guarding and numerous audible bowel sounds.

What is the diagnosis?

(Please select 1 option)

Gallstone ileus
Ischaemic colitis
Large bowel obstruction
Sigmoid volvulus
Small bowel obstruction

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