Which of the following finding is not suggestive of intrinsic hepatic fibrosis:: (A) Bulging flanks, (B) Collateral flow toward umbilicus, (C) Eveed umbilicus, (D) Venous hum
Answer is B. In caput medusa the blood flows away from the umbilicus and is suggestive of poal hypeension. The increased flow results in a venous hum. The abdominal distention due to ascites explains flank fullness and eveed umbilicus.