Diarrhoea DDx Flashcards

1
Q

acute?

A

suspect gastroenteritis

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2
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chronic

A
  • alternating w consipation: IBS
  • coeliac
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3
Q

bloody?

A
  • vascular: ischaemic colitis
  • inflammatory: IBD
  • infectious
  • neoplastic
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4
Q

w mucus?

A

IBS, CRC, polyps

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5
Q

w pus?

A

IBD, diverticulitis, polyps

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6
Q

assoc w medical disease?

A
  • autonomic neuropathy
  • carcinoid
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7
Q

assoc w drugs?

A
  • Abx
  • PPI
  • digoxin
  • NSAIDs
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