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What is the commonest presentation of an abdominal aortic aneurysm?

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Your answer :
C. Abdominal pain
Correct Answer :
E. Incidental finding on examination or imaging
All Answers :
A. Back pain
B. Limb ischaemia
C. Abdominal pain
D. Collapse due to rupture
E. Incidental finding on examination or imaging.

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Abdominal aortic aneurysm most often presents as an incidental finding on abdominal examination, XR or U/S.
Can also present with:
1. Local Symptoms - vague abdominal or back pain.
2. Distant symptoms- embolisation.
3. Collapse due to rupture.