Clinical Features Flashcards

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  • bulge in the groin that may be tender to palpate but generally has no pain
  • heavy/discomfort in groin
  • slight pelvic pain in women
  • worst at end of day/ prolonged sitting
  • radiating twinge of pain with sitting/standing
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Groin hernia

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  • bulge in the groin that may be tender to palpate but generally has no pain
  • can be moved in and out
  • asymptomatic
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Reducable groin hernia

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  • bulge in the groin
  • +/- N/V, pain, block
  • tenderness, bowels may not move due to obstruction
  • fever
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Incarcaerated groin hernia

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  • bulge in groin
  • painful
  • +/- N/V, pain, block
    ischemia–> pain out of proportion
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Strangulated groin hernia

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  • swelling lateral to the rectus muscle

- pain is dull/ constant

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Spigelian hernia

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  • local inflammation initially

- overtime ischemia, gangrene, perforation

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Richter’s Hernia

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  • bowels and intestine protrude out of stoma
  • skin is clean and normal looking
  • patient comfortable
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Parastomal hernia

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  • Asymptomatic
  • painless bleeding; bright red blood per rectum
  • anal pruritis
  • prolapse
  • pain due to thrombosis
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Hemorrhoids

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  • sudden onset of severe pain and swelling
  • fluctuant mass that feels like fluid inside
  • fever
  • cellulitis possible
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Rectal abscess

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  • pain
  • purulent drainage
  • perirectal skin lesion
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rectal fistula

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  • straining
  • lumpy hard stools
  • sensation of incomplete evacuation
  • use of digital maneuvers
  • sensation of anorectal obstruction/ blockage
  • decreased frequency
  • abdominal discomfort or pain
  • abdominal distention
  • nausea
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constipation

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  • Hematochezia
  • obstructive symptoms
  • acute onset of constipation
  • severe persistent constipation that is unresponsive to tx
  • weight loss more than 10 pounds
  • change in stool caliber- pencil thin stool
  • family hx of colon cancer or IBD
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alarming sx of constipation

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  • abdominal cramping & bloating
  • leakage of liquid or sudden episodes of watery diarrhea when normally constipated
  • rectal bleeding
  • small, semi-formed stools
  • straining when trying to pass stools
  • bladder pressure/ loss of control
  • lower back pain
  • fluid leaks out but no evacuation of bowels
  • pressure on bladder and urethra–> can’t void
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fecal impact

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  • painless cyst or sinus opening at the top of the natal cleft
  • acute abscess can form
  • chronic cyst can form
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pilonidal disease

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  • sudden onset of severe pain and swelling
  • acutely inflamed and fluctuant mass overlying the sacrum or coccyx
  • fever if cellulitis
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pilonidal disease with acute abscess

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  • painless cyst or sinus opening at the top of the natal cleft
  • persistent drainage from a sinus track connected to the cyst
  • mucoid/ purulent material
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pilonidal disease with cyst

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  • crampy abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomit a lot and feel better afterwards
  • no passage of flatus/ stool
  • more belching/hiccups
  • abdominal distention
  • abdominal tenderness
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SBO

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  • vomit
  • abdomen distended
  • not passing gas
  • Xray/CT show the whole bowel is dilated without a transition pt
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ileus

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  • Crampy abdominal pain
  • N/V
  • low grade fever
  • anorexia
  • malaise
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appendicitis

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  • abdominal distention and acute/chronic diarrhea
  • radiographic evidence of colonic distention
  • 3 of the following: fever over 38C, HR over 120, WBC over 10,500, anemia
  • 1 of the following: dehydration, altered sensorium, electrolyte disturbances, hypotension
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toxic megacolon

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  • rapid onset of severe, unrelenting periumbilical pain
  • patient is writhing on bed, screaming in agony but stomach is soft and normal
  • N/V
  • forceful/urgent bowel evacuation
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ischemic bowel disease

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  • fever

- person is writhing around and all of a sudden they are pain free due to bowel dieing

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ischemic bowel disease to infarct

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  • crampy and tender abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • bloody diarrhea
  • blood per rectum
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colonic ischemia

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  • painless jaundice
  • unintentional weight loss
  • recent onset of atypical DM
  • palpable mass (late stage)
  • ascites (late stage)
  • courvoisier’s sign
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pancreatic cancer

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What is courvoisier’s sign
non-tender palpable gallbladder with jaundice
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- Asymptomatic - Biliary colic RUQ- Post-prandial after fatty meal; Steady pain that lasts at 30 min peaks at an hour and trends down and is gone at 6 hrs - Non-specific abdominal pain - Midepigastric pain - Chest pain - Fullness after meals - Abdominal distention/bloating - Nausea - Vomiting - Diaphoresis
Cholelithiasis
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- RUQ pain or epigastric sudden onset; Typically post prandial fatty meal, but not always; Pain can be for 12-15hrs - Typically sit still because movement aggravates pain - Nausea/ Vomiting - Murphy’s sign- push RUQ and breather and gall bladder touches the physician hand and they stop bleeding - Fever - Jaundice - Courvoisier's sign
Cholecystitis
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What is Courvoisier's sign?
palpable gallbladder on PE due to extreme dilation
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``` Biliary-type pain RUQ, midepigastric or shoulder pain Afebrile
 Nausea
 Vomiting Complicated (pancreatitis, cholangitis, etc)- jaundice and/or fever ```
Choledocolithiasis
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- Abdominal pain - Fever - Yellow skin - Weakness - Charcot Triad - Reynold’s Pentad
Acute Cholangitis
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Charcot triad
Fever, abdominal pain and jaundice
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Reynold's Pentad
``` Fever Abdominal pain Jaundice Confusion Hypotension ```
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- Symptoms range from none to fatigue or pruritus - asymptomatic - jaundice - splenomegaly
PSC
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- Midepigastric pain; Patient laying forward and worsening when laying back - Pain radiating to the back - Nausea
 - Vomiting - Dyspnea - Epigastric tenderness - Jaundice - N/V
Acute pancreatitis
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- Midepigastric pain; Patient laying forward and worsening when laying back - Pain radiating to the back - Nausea
 - Vomiting - Dyspnea - Epigastric tenderness - Jaundice - N/V - Tachypnea
 - Hypoxemia
 - Hypotension - ARDS
 - Cullen’s Sign - Grey Turner Sign
Severe sx acute pancreatitis
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Cullen Sign
- Exomotic discoloration in periumbilical region due to bleeding intrabdominally - Most likely have necrotizing pancreatitis
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Grey Turner Sign
- Exomotic discoloration along the flanks due to hemorrhage | - Most likely have necrotizing pancreatitis
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- Abdominal pain - Anorexia - Maldigestion - Weight loss - Nausea - Vomiting - Steatorrhea- fatty, fowl smelling stools - Tenderness over pancreas during attacks
Chronic pancreatitis
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- Typically Asymptomatic - GI bleeding- polyp opens and lets loose - Intestinal Obstruction- distended abdomen; rare - Bright red blood per rectum - Rectal Tenesmus - Change in bowel habits- only if large polyp
Polyps
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- Presenting at young age - History of rectal bleeding, bowel 
obstruction, perforation - Family history 
 - Asymptomatic - Occasionally abdominal pain or 
mass - Poorly differentiated tumors in the right colon
Lynch syndrome
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- Presenting at young age - History of rectal bleeding, bowel obstruction, perforation - Family history - Asymptomatic - >100adenomas on colonoscopy - Extracolonic Manifestations
FAP
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- Asymptomatic - Painless rectal bleeding - Rectal Prolapse - Failure to Thrive - Family history
Familial Juvenile Polyposis
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- vague abdominal pain - iron deficient anemia - fatigue - GI bleeding - Weakness from chronic blood loss - Rectal Bleeding - Abdominal Pain - Cachexia, weight loss, back pain, urine or bowel changes, ascites, pallor indicative of progressive disease
R. side colon cancer
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- obstructive symptoms - colicky abdominal pain - change in bowel habits - constipation alternating with loose stools - stool streaked with blood - Rectal Bleeding - Abdominal Pain - Cachexia, weight loss, back pain, urine or bowel changes, ascites, pallor indicative of progressive disease
L. side colon cancer
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- rectal tenesmus - urgency - recurrent hematochezia - narrow caliber stools - Rectal Bleeding - Abdominal Pain - Cachexia, weight loss, back pain, urine or bowel changes, ascites, pallor indicative of progressive disease
Rectal cancer
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- RECTAL BLEEDING - Anorectal pain - Rectal mass sensation - No symptoms Physical Exam - Rectal mass on Digital Rectal Exam (DRE) - Condylomata - Bleeding
Anal cancer
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- Abdominal pain –LLQ - Constant, several days - Nausea/vomiting - Fever - Change in bowel habits - Constipation to diarrhea or vice versa - Dysuria - Guarding, rigidity, rebound - Tender palpable mass
Diverticulitis
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- Painless hematochezia - Painless maroon-color blood mixed with stool - Bloating, cramping, urge to defecate - Hemodynamically unstable: syncope, lightheadedness, postural dizziness - Due to bleeding significantly Signs - Abdomen – benign; soft and non-tender -BRBPR or dark - Hemodynamically unstable: Hypotension, tachycardia, pallor
Diverticular bleed
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- Rectal bleeding* - Diarrhea (hallmark bloody diarrhea)* - Fecal urgency - Tenesmus- crampy, rectal pain; urgency to go to the bathroom all the time - Abdominal pain* - LLQ and suprapubic pain - More rarely can see fistulas, weight loss, more common in CD - In severe or advanced cases, patients may present with fever 
 Physical exam - Abdominal tenderness ?peritonitis - DRE = BRB
(bright red blood)
Ulcerative colitis general
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- Gradual onset diarrhea (<4/day) and intermittent bloody mucoid stool - Urgency and tenesmus - No significant abdominal pain but LLQ cramping normal often relieved by BM (bowel movement) - Mild fever, anemia, hypoalbunemia possible 

Ulcerative colitis mild
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- Gradual onset diarrhea (<6/day) and intermittent bloody mucoid stool - Urgency and tenesmus - No significant abdominal pain but LLQ cramping normal often relieved by BM (bowel movement) - Mild fever, anemia, hypoalbunemia possible 

ulcerative colitis moderate
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- >6 bloody diarrhea stools/day - Severe anemia, hypovolemia, hypoalbunemia with nutritional deficit (marker for malnutrition) - Abdominal pain/tenderness - Fulminant colitis = subset of severe disease which is rapidly worsening sx’s with toxicity - Distended abdomen, tender leukocytosis, severe diarrhea, fever

Severe ulcerative colitis
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- Aphthous oral ulcers, - Iritis/uveitis/episcleritis- severe eye pain, photophobia - Seronegative arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, sacroiliitis; As the GI flares up, so does the arthritis - Erythema nodosum, pyoderma gangrenosum; firm nodular raised areas located in lower extremities on extensor surfaces - Autoimmune hemolytic anemias - Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Ulcerative colitis
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- can affect any portion of the GI tract - Abdominal pain (intermittent and often RLQ /periumbilical) - Diarrhea (watery/nonbloody typically and ?# per day) – not bloody - Incontinence due to so much diarrhea - Low grade fevers - Weight loss/anorexia/malnutrition - Weakness/fatigue/malaise (anemia) - Bone loss - SBO presentation (Nausea and vomiting with abd pain) w/ active disease or later in disease w/ strictures and chronic fibrosis - Abscess or fistula presentation (perianal disease) - Anal fissure/skin tag/abscess/fistula (perianal presentation) - Dermatologic, ophthalmologic, orthopedic manifestation
Crohn Disease
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- <2 yrs malabsorption presentation - can be severe- growth retardation, weight loss, distention - Diarrhea - 45-85% - Flatulence - 28% - Borborygmus - 35-72% - Weight loss - 45% of patients; in infants and young children with untreated celiac disease, 
failure to thrive and growth retardation are common (classic malabsorption) - Weakness and fatigue - 78-80% usually related to general poor nutrition - Severe abdominal pain - 34-64% - Fatigue, depression, Fe-deficiency anemia - Anemia - 10-15% of patients - Osteopenia and osteoporosis - 1-34% of patients - Neurologic symptoms - 8-14% of patients; include motor weakness, paresthesias with sensory 
loss, and ataxia; seizures may develop - Skin disorders - 10-20% of patients; including dermatitis herpetiformis, a condition with 
pruritic, papulovesicular skin lesions involving the extensor surfaces of the extremities, trunk, 
buttocks, scalp, and neck - Hormonal disorders - Including amenorrhea, delayed puberty, and infertility in women and impotence and infertility in men
Celiac disease
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- A protuberant and tympanic abdomen - Evidence of weight loss (loss of muscle mass or subcutaneous fat) - Orthostatic hypotension - Peripheral edema (protein malabsorption) - Ecchymoses (vit K deficiency) - Hyperkeratosis (vit A deficiency) or dermatitis herpetiformis - Cheilosis and glossitis (Fe-defcy) - Evidence of peripheral neuropathy or ataxia (vit 
B12 or E defcy) - Chvostek or Trousseau sign, tetany (Ca++ deficiency
Malabsorption
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- Abdominal bloating - Abdominal cramping - Flatulence - Diarrhea/loose stool (with higher intake of lactose) - Nausea - Borborygmi - Severity of symptoms depends on quantity ingested and severity of deficiency 
Lactose intolerance diagnosis and management
lactose intolerance
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- Watery
 - Large volume
 - Abdominal cramping
 - Bloating
 - Gas
 - Weight loss with persistent diarrhea
 - Rarely occurs with fever, occult blood or inflammatory cells in stool
diarrhea of the small bowel
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- Frequent, regular
 - Small volume
 - Painful bowel movements - Fever - Bloody or mucoid stools common - Inflammatory and red blood cells seen on microscopy
diarrhea of the large bowel
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- Symptoms develop within 12-48 hours after being exposed - Acute onset nausea and vomiting, watery, non-bloody diarrhea with abdominal cramps - Symptoms of gastroenteritis last 24-72 hours
norovirus
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- Symptoms may develop while still on abx therapy or 5-10 days after - Watery diarrhea
C. diff
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- Incubation period is about 3 days (1-7) - Abrupt onset abdominal pain and diarrhea (bloody or mucoid) - Pain goes around the intestines as the bacteria goes trough the intestines - Prodrome of fever, chills, aches in 30% - Can mimic appendicitis - recently ate chicken
Camphylobacter
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- Nausea, - Vomiting
 - Diarrhea (pea soup) not grossly bloody but may have blood - Abdominal cramping - Fever - Fever resolves in 48-72 hours - Gastroenteritis is self-limiting 4-10 days
salmonella
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- High fever
 - Diarrhea (small volume, bloody and mucoid) initially may be watery - Abdominal cramping
 - Tenesmus- frequent desire to go to the bathroom - daycare center, MSM
shigella
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- Onset of symptoms 12-36 hours - Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
 - Abdominal pain and cramping
 - Dry mouth and sore throat
 - Bilateral cranial nerve involvement/palsies - home canning of fruits, veggies and fish
Botulism
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- abdominal pain - borborygmi (rumbling/gurgling of intestines) - vomiting - diarrhea is profuse watery “rice-water” stool-mucous, fishy smell
cholera
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- diarrhea to severe dysentery - abdominal pain - weight loss - fever - Complication includes fulminant colitis with bowel necrosis leading to perforation and peritonitis
intestinal entomoeba
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- Malaise, anorexia, abdominal cramps and watery diarrhea | - diarrhea that develops during or within 10 days of returning from travel
travelers diarrhea
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- Chronic abdominal pain and altered bowel habits in absence of any organic cause
IBS
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- Asymptomatic - Abdominal Pain - Weight Loss - Nausea and Vomiting - Gastrointestinal Bleeding - Intestinal Obstruction
Small Bowel Cancer
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- Watery diarrhea - flushing - sweating - wheezing - dyspnea - abdominal pain - hypotension - Urinary excretion of 5-HIAA
carcinoid syndrome
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``` Orthostatic dizziness confusion angina palpitations cold/clammy extremities. ```
UGIB- severe bleed
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Epigastric or RUQ pain
UGIB- PUD
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odynophagia GERD dysphagia
UGIB- Esophageal ulcer
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emesis retching coughing prior to hematemesis
UGIB- Mallory- Weiss tear
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``` Jaundice weakness fatigue anorexia abdominal distention ```
UGIB- variceal hemorrhage or portal HTN gastropathy
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Dysphagia early satiety involuntary weight loss cachexia
UGIB-Malignancy
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- Painless bleeding most common - May sense abdominal fullness and urge to pass stool - Hematochezia - Clots per rectum - Maroon colored or mixed blood with stool - Melena (rare, may occur with right sided bleeds)
LGIB
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- resting tachycardia - orthostatic hypotension (HR increase 20pts and systolic BP decrease 10-20mmHg) - pale conjunctiva - pale oral mucosa - dry mucosa - pale, grey, clammy, cool extremities - Abdomen: normal ->distention->caput medusa->ascites - >tenderness->rebound - guaic + melena
GIB
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- Fatigue - Sleep disturbance - Muscle cramps - Weight loss/wasting - Skin - Spider telangiectasias - caput medusa - Palmar erythema - Dupuytren contracture - Abdominal pain - Liver enlargement or Stetch of Glisson capsule - Ascites - Anorexia, nausea/vomiting (more advanced) - Hematemesis - Amenorrhea - Erectile dysfunction - Loss of libido - Gynecomastia - Jaundice - icteric sclera - pruritis without a rash - Confusion/altered mental - Thenar wasting
cirrhosis
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- Appearance of chronic illness - Palpable/firm liver (hard sharp nodular edge) -70% - Hepatomegaly - Splenomegaly – 35-50% - Abdominal and thoracic superficial veins are dilated - Ascites - Pleural effusion - Peripheral edema - signs of right sided failure - Jaundice/Icterus - palmar erythema - Esophageal/gastric varices – hematemesis, melena
cirrhosis
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``` - need abt 1500ml for PE dx so relatively inaccurate – Abdominal distension – Bulging flanks – Shifting dullness to percussion – Fluid wave ```
ascites
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- Symptoms range from alert w/ minor impairment memory, coordination, cognition 
to coma - asterixis - twitchiness
hepatic encephalopathy
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- Hematemesis/melena/hematochezia - Pale, hypotensive, lightheaded, syncope, orthostatic, tachycardic, any signs/symptoms of hemorrhagic shock - Liver disease/Cirrhosis signs
GI varicies
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- Fatigue/Malaise - Anorexia - Nausea and vomiting - Fever - Enlarged tender liver - Jaundice - Normal to low WBC - Markedly elevated aminotransferase (>1000U/L) - Hyperbilirubinemia - Elevated PT? INR? (>1.5) - Encephalopathy
Acute hepatitis
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Anti-HAV appears early
Hep A
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- asymptomatic or mild clinical illness w/ 6-7 wk incubation - Anti-HCV ELISA - HCV RNA PCR serology
Hep C
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anti-HDV
Hep D
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- Aminotransferase >1000 - Positive ANA and/or smooth muscle Ab most common type - IgG elevated
Autoimmune hepatitis
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- Macrocytic anemia - Thrombocytopenia - AST/ALT ratio 2/1 and mildly elevated (not greater than 300) - TB elevated - PT/INR elevated
Alcoholic hepatitis
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HBsAg and anti-HBc IgG
Chronic Hep B
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- Insidious until perhaps cirrhotic pt deteriorates - Weakness, weight loss, anorexia - Ascites - Jaundice, Icterus, pruritis - Tender enlarged liver +/-mass
HCC
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- associated with illnesses where the body is in a hypermetabolic state, i.e. trauma, sepsis, burns - progressive muscle loss - organ dysfunction
Kwashiorkor-like deficiency
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- results from chronic diseases like heart failure, cancer, COPD, AIDS - organ dysfunction - Progressive muscle wasting in setting of early weight loss to severe cachexia - Temporal wasting
Marasmus-like deficiency
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- Weight loss leading to body weight 15% below expected - In female patients, amenorrhea is almost always present - Constipation - Cold intolerance - Bradycardia - Hypotension - Loss of body fat - Dry and scaly skin
anorexia
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- Body weight fluctuations but generally within 20% of normal body weight - Commonly describe family and psychological issues - Impulsive or antisocial behavior may be present - Menstruation is typically preserved - Gastric dilatation, pancreatitis after binges - Poor dentition, esophagitis secondary to vomiting - Electrolyte abnormalities, dehydration secondary to diuretics and cathartics - Constipation
Bulimia Nervosa
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- Fatigue - Tachycardia - Palpitations - Dyspnea on exertion - Skin and mucosal changes - Smooth tongue - Brittle nails - Spooning of nails - Cheilosis - Many patients develop pica, a craving for specific foods
iron-deficient
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- Anorexia - Muscle cramps - Paresthesias - Irritability - Cardiovascular dysfunction – wet beriberi - Neurological dysfunction – dry beriberi
Thiamine deficient
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Wet beriberi
- Marked peripheral vasodilation caused high output heart failure - Dyspnea, tachycardia, cardiomegaly, edema
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Dry beriberi
Peripheral nerve involvement causing motor and sensory neuropathy, 
paresthesias and loss of reflexes
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- megaloblastic anemia - Glossitis occurs and vague GI symptoms occur - Paresthesias - Balance difficulty - Cerebral dysfunction: dementia 
 - low B12
B12 deficiency
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- GI symptoms
 - Swollen, painful tongue - Neurologic symptoms such as cognitive impairment, dementia, depression - low folic acid - megaloblastic anemia
folic acid deficiency
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osteomalacia
Vitamin D deficiency
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- Asymptomatic - Epigastric pain o Gastric – while eating o Duodenal – hours after eating or middle of the night - Early satiety - Nausea +/- vomiting - Belching, bloating, distention - Chest pain/heartburn - GI bleed– hematemesis, melena - Guaic + stools - Perforation – sudden onset of pain +/- peritoneal signs
PUD
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- Epigastric pain - Burning sensation - Gnawing Sensation - Nausea +/- vomiting - +/- Hematemesis (BR or coffee ground)
gastritis
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- retrosternal pain - heart burn - odynophagia - dysphagia WATER BRUSH - globus densation - food impaction LARYNGITIS - chronic cough - hematemesis - abdominal pain - weight loss
GERD
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odynophagia Immunocompromised ptn Thrush
candida esophagitis
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- retrosternal pain - heart burn - odynophagia - dysphagia - water bursh - globus densation - food impaction - laryngitis - chronic cough - hematemesis - abdominal pain - weight loss
esophagitis
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- Hematemesis - melena - hematochezia - Pale, hypotensive, lightheaded, syncope, orthostatic, tachycardic - Liver disease/Cirrhosis signs : jaundice, pruritus, ascites, encephalopathy/MS changes, muscle cramps, anorexia, spontaneous bleeding/easy bruising, abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting
esophageal varicies
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- repeated episodes of retching and vomiting - severe chest pain lower thorax and upper abdomen radiating to the back or left shoulder. - Swallowing aggravates the pain - Shortness of breath - Mackler triad - Neck pain, upper chest pain, epigastric pain - rales (pleural effusion)
Boerhaave syndrome
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Hematemesis 85% o Vomit/retch then hematemesis classic- blood streaked vomit Melena Hematochezia Syncope/Assoc GI hemorrhagic hypovolemia Guaic stool positive
Mallory Weiss tear
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halitosis regurgitation of undigested food gurgling in throat
Zenker diverticulum
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- Dysphagia*- intermittent, non-progressive, solids only - Odynophagia - Heartburn - Food impaction - Chest pain - Chronic cough, asthma
Schatzki ring
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* Dysphagia*- slow onset, solid to liquid * Odynophagia * Heartburn * Food impaction * Chest pain * Chronic cough, asthma
esophageal strictures
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``` dysphagia - progressive solid to liquid - regurg at night and supine - long duration of sx Chest pain - sudden, squeezing in the retrosternal exacerbated by food and stress ```
dysmotility disorder
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- Dysphagia*- Progression from solid food to liquids; Rapid - Weight loss >50% - Regurgitate food- Epigastric pain/retrosternal pain/bone pain from mets - Chronic cough - Hoarseness/dysphonia - Virschow node- lymph node in left supraclavicular fossa - Cachectic
esophageal carcinoma
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- Insidious presentation - Indigestion - Nausea/Vomiting - Dysphagia - Early satiety/Anorexia - Weight loss - Melena/Hematemesis - Local spread to omenta, pancreas, diaphragm, mesocolon, transverse colon, duodenum - GOO- gastric outlet obstruction - SBO - Palpable enlarged stomach - Hematogenous spread liver - Sister Mary Joseph Node- periumbilical lymph node - Virchow Node- supraclavicular node - Hepatomegaly
gastric cancer