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buzzwords Flashcards

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what are the causes of ginigival hypertrophy

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side effect of calciuim channel blockers

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what is a bird beak apprearance and distended oesophagus a sign of

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achalasia, if in lower GI imaging a sign of bowel obstruction

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what is Grey Tuner’s sign

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lumbar redness

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what is lumbar redness (Grey Turner’s) and Cullen’s sign (umbilical redness) a sign of

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positive for acute pancreatitis

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what is the pneumonic for the causes of pancreatitis

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GET SMASHED-gallstones, ethanol, trauma, steroids, mumps, autoimmune, scorpion bites/stings, hyperlipidaemia/hyperthermia/hypercalcalcaemia, ERCP, Drugs

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what is Murphy’s sign positive indicate

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cholecystitis/cholangitis

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what is pale stools, jaundice abdo pain a sign of

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biliary obstruction

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abdo distension, caput medusa, shifting dullness

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portal hypertension and ascites

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oyoderma gangrenosum, erythema nodosum

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crohns/UC

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tinkling bowel sounds

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bowel obstruction

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vesicular rash and weight loss

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coeliac disease

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Virchow’s node (left supraclavicular)

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gastric cancer

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urea breath test

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H pylori

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14C breath test

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bacterial overgrowth

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rice-water like stools

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vibrio cholera

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16
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test that indicates PBC

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presence of AMA (anti mitochondrial antibodies)

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Autoimmune Hepatitis

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presence of ASMA (anti smooth muscle antibodies)

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apha feto protein assay

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hepatocellular carcinoma (or teratoma)

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cobblestone mucosa indicating deep fissure ulceration of mucosa

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crohns disease

20
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diuretic for ascites

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spironolactone

21
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corkscrew oesophagus on barium swallow

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diffuse oesophageal spasm

22
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severe abdo pain and D+V after raw milk

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campylobacter

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Russell’s sign

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self induced vomiting

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Mallory’s hyaline bodies

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alcoholic liver disease (acute hepatitis) and chronic active hepatitis

25
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crypt abscess/cryptitis

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UC

26
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onion skinning fibrosis, beading of the bile ducts

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Primary sclerosing cholangitis

27
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signet ring cells seen on biopsy

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linitis plastic-diffuse stomach cancer

28
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thumb-printing on X-ray commonly at splenic flexure

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ischaemic colitis

29
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charoct’s triad

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acute cholangitis ie. fever jaundice and abdominal pain secondary to cholelithiasis

30
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causes for abdominal mass

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A CHEMICAL- AAA, hernia, enlarged organ, malignancy, intersussception, cyst or abscess, appendicitis, lymphadenopathy

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causes for bowel obstruction

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BATH VIPS- bolus adhesions, tumour, hernia, volvulus, intersussception, pseudo-obstruction, stricture

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