Clinicl Cases Flashcards
What investigations do you perform if mass directed
Imaging
Ct
Then biopsie if possible
In a suspected stomach cancer what would you expect to see histolgoically
Poor differentiated cells
Loss of parietal and chief cells
What is very classic signs of hepatic biliary pathology
Pain
Vomiting
Jaundice
What investigations are performed for suspected hepato-biliary issues
Liver function tests: bilirubin, aspartame amino Transferase, alkaline phosphotase, gamma glutamyl transferase
Thrombocytopaenia
Abdomal Ct
With someone with suspected cirrhosis , what would you expect there blood to come back as
Decreased plasma protein and clotting factors due to the inability of liver to function.
Someone with cirrhosis is diagnosed, what should you also look for
Hepatocellular carcinoma, check women god damit this shits important
Someone has jaundice, what tests should you do
Bilirubin
Aspartame amino transferase
Alkaline phosphates
Gamma glutamyl transferas
Someone with suspected gall stones should receive what
ERCP
Lapartomy
What is an ERCP?
Endoscope and x rays to look at bile duct and pancreatic duct, can remove also
