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Buzzwords Flashcards

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bird beak appearane

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

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Grey turner’s + Cullen’s sign?

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acute pancreatitis

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mnemonic for causes of acute pancreatitis

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GET SMASHED:
Gallstones
Ethanol
Trauma

Steroids
Mumps
Autoimmune
Scorpion bite
Hyperlidiaemia/ hyperthermia/ hypercalcaemia 
ERCP
Drugs
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4
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Murphy’s sign positive

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cholecystitis/cholangitis

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pale stools + jaundice + abdo pain

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biliary obstruction

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abdo distension, caput medusae, shifting dullness

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portal hypertension + ascites

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7
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pyoderma gangreosum

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Crohn’s /UC

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8
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tinkling bowel sounds

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bowel obstruction

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9
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vesicular rash + wt loss

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Coeliac disease

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Virchow’s node (left-supra-clavicular)

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gastric cancer

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urea breath test

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H pylori

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C14 breath test

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bacterial overgrowth

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13
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rice water stools

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cholera

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14
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primary biliary cirrhosis

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presence of AMA (anti-mitochondrial antibodies)

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15
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autoimmune hepatitis

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presence of ASMA (anti-smooth muscle antibodies)

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AFP?

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hepatocellular carcinoma

17
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cobblestone mucosa

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indicating deep fissuring ulceration of mucosa found in Crohn’s disease

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diuretic for ascites due to cirrhosis

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spironolactone

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corkscrew oesophagus on barium swallow

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diffuse oesophageal spasm

20
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Russell’s sign

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self induced vomiting - see marks from teeth touching hand

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mallory hyaline bodies

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alcoholic liver disease and chronic active hepatits

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Onion skinning fibrosis and beading of bile ducts

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primary sclerosing cholangitis

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signet ring cells seen on biopsy

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diffuse stomach cancer

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thumb printing on X-ray commonly at splenic flexure

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ischaemic colitis

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charcot’s triad

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acute cholangitis (fever, jaundice + RUQ secondary to cholelithiasis)

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antibodies for autoimmune hepatits

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ANA (nuclear), AMA (mitochondrial), ASMA (smooth muscle)

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