B5-019 Non-Neoplastic GI Pathology Flashcards

1
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most common pathogens of infectious esophagitis

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HSV-1
candida albicans

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[…] is the hallmark symptom of infectious esophagitis

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odnynophagia

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3
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  • micro: viral inclusions in squamous cells at margin of ulcers
  • multinucleation, margination, molding
  • cowdry type A
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HSV

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4
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gross: shallow vesicles and ulcers

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HSV

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  • virus present in endothelium, enlarged stomal cells, and epipthelial cells at ulcer base
  • nuclear and cellular enlargement
  • owl’s eye inclusions
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CMV

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CMV esophagitis

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7
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gray-white plaques/pseudomembranes or ulcers on EGD

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candida esophagitis

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fungal pseudohyphae within the squamous epithelium, neutrophilic inflammation

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candida esophagitis

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normal esophagus

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10
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  • elongation of vascular papillae
  • basal cell hyperplasia
  • eosinophils and neutrophils
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GERD

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11
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food impaction/dysphagia symptoms in addition to GERD symptoms

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eosinophilic esophagitis

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12
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endoscopy:
* linear furrows
* esophageal rings
* possible strictures

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eosinophilic esophagitis

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13
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erythema, erosions, maybe strictures on EGD

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GERD

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14
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similar to reflux, but more eosinophils (15ish) in both distal and proximal esophagus

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eosinophilic esophagitis

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15
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  • probable longstanding complication of GERD
  • replacement of normal distal esophageal squamous mucosa with intestinal type glandular mucosa
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Barrett’s Esophagus

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16
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irregular band of dark pink, velvety mucosa extending upward as tongues of mucosa

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Barrett’s

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17
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metaplastic columnar epithelium with goblet cells

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Barrett’s

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normal gastric body/fundus with parietal and chief cells

pink= parietal, purple=chief

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normal gastric antrum with G cells and mucus glands

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20
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curved, helical gram negative bacilli producing urease

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H. pylori

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21
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often appears normal on EGD
may have erythema, nodularity, ulcers

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H. pylori

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22
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  • dense lamina with lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate
  • neutrophils
  • organisms in mucus layer
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H. pylori

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23
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what part of the stomach are you more likely to find H. pylori in?

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antrum

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24
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triple therapy for H. pylori

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2 antibiotics and PPI

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25
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intestinal metaplasia from long standing H. pylori

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26
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AMAG leads to pernicious anemia due to

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decreased B12 absoprtion

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27
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  • affects parietal cells only
  • causes and increased risk of cancer from NET
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AMAG

28
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lack of parietal cells, have been replaced by intestinal metaplasia

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AMAG

29
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  • antrum
  • neutrophils
  • normal acid/gastrin secretion
  • hyperplastic/inflammatory polyps
  • peptic ulcer, adenocarcinoma, MALT

H. pylori or autoimmune

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H. pylori

30
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  • body
  • lymphocytes/macrophages
  • decreased acid production
  • increased gastrin production
  • NET
  • pernicious anemia

H. pylori or autoimmune

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autoimmune

31
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lymphocytes attack small bowel epithelium

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celiac disease

32
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what HLA types are associated with celiac disorder?

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HLA-DQ2
HLA-DQ8

33
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cracked earth appearance

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celiac

34
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  • weight loss, edema, muscle wasting
  • light colored, foul smelling diarrhea
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celiac

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normal small bowel

36
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blunting of villi, increased intraepithelial lymphocytes
marked crypt hyperplasia

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celiac

37
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diagnosis of celiac disease

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biopsy + anti-TTG and/or anti-gliaden antibodies

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normal colon

39
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chronic condition resulting from complex interactions between intestinal microbiota and host immunity in genetically predisposed individuals that leads to inappropriate mucosal immune activation

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IBD

40
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  • IBD that is confined to the colon
  • distribution is confluent and starts at left side/rectum
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ulcerative colitis

41
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  • IBD that can involve the entire GI tract
  • skip lesions, granulomas, deep ulcers with strictures
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Crohn’s Disease

42
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  • crypt architectural distortion
  • basal lamina propria lymphoplasmacytosis
  • neutrophils in active disease
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chronic colitis

Chron’s or UC

43
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treatment for chronic colitis

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anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressants; TNF-a

44
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causes furrowing of the esophagus

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eosinophilic esophagitis

45
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official number of eosinophils needed for diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis

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15 per high power field

46
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cause white plaques in esophagus in immunocompromised patients

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candida

47
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involves the whole tubal gut

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Chron’s

48
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limited to colonic involvement

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ulcerative colitis

49
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ulceration and acute inflammation of the terminal ileum is more likely to be associated with

chrons or UC

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Crohns

50
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diffuse inflammation of the distal colon (sigmoid-rectum) only

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ulcerative colitis

51
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multinucleate squamous cells with chromatin margination

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HSV esophagitis

52
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  • well circumscribed ulcers in the distal esophagus with flat borders
  • odynophagia
  • immunocompromised patient

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CMV or HSV

53
Q

atypical glands infiltrating the submucosa

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adenocarcinoma

54
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mass like ulceration and dysphagia

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adenocarcinoma

55
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fungal elements on PAS/D stain

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candida

56
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more than 15 eosinophils per high powered field

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eosinophilic esophagitis

57
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  • cracked earth appearance of duodenum
  • blunted duodenal villi with increased intraepithelial lymphocytes
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celiac

58
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trial of six food elimination diet is a therapeutic option for

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eosinophilic esophagitis

59
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  • attentuated crypt epithelium
  • hyalinized lamina propria
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acute ischemic colitis

60
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basal lymphoplasmacytosis

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IBD colitis

61
Q

increased intraepithelial lymphocytes

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lymphocytic colitis

causes chronic watery diarrhea

62
Q
  • mucosal granulomas
  • submucosal lymphoid aggregates
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Crohn’s

63
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treatment for lymphocytic colitis

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immunosuppression with corticosteroids

64
Q
  • chronic gastritis
  • urea breath test is positive
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H. pylori

65
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treatment for H. pylori

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triple therapy with omeprazole and two antibiotics

66
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  • macrocytic anemia
  • elevated gastrin
  • positive anti-parietal antibody
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AMAG