Question

A 45-year-old man presents with episodic right upper quadrant pain, fever and jaundice. Examination reveals tenderness in the right upper quadrant. Laboratory tests show raised bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase. Which diagnosis BEST fits this presentation?

Accepted Answer

Acute cholangitis

Answer

Uncomplicated biliary colic

Answer

Acute pancreatitis

Answer

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Answer

Irritable bowel syndrome

Practice question

A 45-year-old man presents with episodic right upper quadrant pain, fever and jaundice. Examination reveals tenderness in the right upper quadrant. Laboratory tests show raised bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase. Which diagnosis BEST fits this presentation?