Chronic Diarrhea- Case conference Flashcards
quantify the amount of liquid being screted as gastric juice
2.5 L/d
amount of liquid created
7 L/d
amount of fluid that enters the GI system
9-Aug
the small bowel reabsorbs ____of fluid
6-7 L/d
the large bowel reabsorbs ____of fluid
1-2 L/d
how much fluid is sereted in stool
1%, 100mL/d
list the 4 important types of chronic diarrhea
osmotic, secretory/watery, inflammatory, fatty
ions such as magnisum ans sulphate cause ______type of diarrhea. State another substance that causes the same effect
osmotic, phosphate
sugars/ alcohol sugars i.e. mannitol,sorbitol lactase deficiency cause __________type of diarrhea
osmotic
disordered electrolyte transportation describes this type of diarrhea
secretory
after any gastroenteritis theres a transiet lactase deiciency, state the type of diarrhea that follows
osmotic
which type of diarrhea stops during fasting
osmotic
malabsorption or secretion of electoyles is characteristic of this type of diarrhea
secretory
diarrhea thatÕs persistant during fasting
secretory
which is more severe, osmotic or secretory diarrhea, state the stool gap both each
secretory has larger volume, it has normal stool osmotic gap no inflammation. Osmotic has high stool osmotic gap, positive for leukocytes and is less severe than secretory
state two inflammatory causes of secretory diarrhea
microscopic colotis, intestinal ischemia
state different tyoes of infalmatoy diarrhea
IBD, ischemic colotis, malignancy
state 4 different infectious causes of inflammatory diarrhea
invasive bacterial/ parasitic, pseudomemranous colotis, ulcerating viral infections
state two bacterial causes for inflammatory diarrhea
yersinia, TB
state two inflammatory diarrhea causes that are parasitic in origin
amebiasis, stronglyoids