Surgery G.I.T f188b9a2

Charcot's triad include

Fever, pain, jaundice

Fever, vomiting, jaundice

Fever, Jaundice, Abd, distension

Fever, chills, jaundice

High-Yield Explanation

Charcot's triad is a feature of ascending cholangitis secondary to CBD stones.Intermittent symotoms are produced as the stone moves proximally & floats with relieving of obstruction and subsiding of symotoms.The triad includes fever,jaundice and pain(maybe colicky). SRB's manual of surgery,5th edition,page no:651.

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