colon/rectum Flashcards
Treatment for severe UC is NEVER?
surgery
Extraintestinal manifestations of Crohn’s disease most commonly occur in those with what?
ileal disease
extra intestinal manifestations of Crohn’s disease most likely to resolve with medical/surgical therapy?
Erythema nodosum
extra intestinal manifestations of Crohn’s disease most likely NOT to resolve with medical/surgical therapy?
ankylosing spondylitis
pyoderma gangrenosum
uveitis
primary sclerosis
best way to diagnose a fistula from diverticulitis
CT abd/pelvis
indications for adjuvant chemo in stage II cancer
T4 disease
lymph-vascular or perineurial invasion
insufficient lymph node sample
poor differentiation
elevated CEA levels
Proficient MMR
MC complication after proctocolectomy and pouch for IBD?
Pouchitis
treat with IV abx first not surgery
screening colonoscopy for UC starts when?
10 years after disease dx regardless of age
when do patients with FAP get prophylactic proctocolectomy?
20 years old
when should FAP get screening EGD?
25 years old
when should FAP get screening flex sig?
teenager
For Crohn’s disease, infliximab is good for
perianal fistula
treatment of Crohn’s disease with strictures
resection (first)
stricturoplasty with recurrence to save on bowel length
the most common cause of severe GI bleeding in older patients
diverticular disease
usually self resolving
MC viral sexually transmitted infection in US
condylomata acuminata
pre op albumin less than what is risk for anastomotic leak
less than 3.5
MC genetic defect involved with colon cancer
APC gene
For SCC of the anus local regional recurrent/persistence after chemoradiation is
20%
anal melanoma express
s-100
HMB-45
Melan A
important prognostic factor of anal melanoma
perineurial invasion
treatment for recurrent anal SCC after chemorads
salvage APR
treatment for anal melanoma
local excision