Acute Gastritis Flashcards

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Acute gastritis ?

A

Acidic damage to the stomach mucosa

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Mucosal defences ?

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  1. Foveolar cells - Mucin layer
  2. Surface epithelium-Bicarbonate
  3. Normal Blood supply
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2
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Cause >?

A

Imbalance between mucosal defense and acidic enviroment

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Risk factors of acute gastritis ?

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  1. Severe burn=Curling ulcer=Hypovolemia=Dec blood supply
  2. NSAID = Dec PGE
  3. Alchohol
  4. Chemotherapy
  5. Inc ICP = Cushing ulcer = inc vagal tone = inc acid
  6. shock = multiple stress = ICU patient
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4
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Loss of mucosal layer ?

A

Ulcer

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5
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Loss of superfacial layer <?

A

Erosion

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NSAID in acute gastritis ?

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Dec PGE

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7
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Curling ulcer in AG ?

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Hypovolemia = Dec blood supply

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