Clinical IBD - Bernadino Flashcards
1
Q
Which type of IBD has creepying fat?
A
Crohn’s
Just remember that Old Crohn creeping down the cobblestone street with her fat…
That easy!
2
Q
Which IBD tends to have fistula formation and perianal disease?
A
Crohns’s
3
Q
Which IBD is often p-ANCA positive?
A
ulcerative colitis
4
Q
Which IBD has abcess and performation as a complication?
A
CD
5
Q
Which IBD has toxic megacolon and strictures?
A
UC
technically CD has strictures too
6
Q
Which IBD can lead to Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis?
A
Ulcerative Colitis!
7
Q
Describe the histology of UC and CD is two words or less:
A
UC: crypt abcesses
CD: granulomas
8
Q
Which IBD therapy cannot be used as a maintenance drug?
A
Corticosteroids should not be used for maintenance (just induction)
