Disease of Esophagus and Stomach CIS - Darrow Flashcards
problem with food getting from mouth to esophagus
transfer (oropharyngeal) dysphagia
strokes, parkinsons, corticobulbar problems
problem getting food through esophagus to stomach
transmit dysphagia
parkinsons disease
transfer dysphagia
SAD CREaP**
DDx for dysphagia
solid and liquid - motility:
Scleroderma
Achalasia
Diffuse esophageal spasm - corkscrew
solid only - mechanical: Carcinoma Ring - schatskis - webs Eosinophilic esophagitis and Peptic stricture
schatzkis ring
distal esophagus
webs
mid or upper esophagus
Cae 35yo F chest pressure and dysphagia, asthma, solids only problems
solids only - CREaP
-carcinoma, rings, eosinophilic esophagitis, peptic strictures
biopsy - has eosinophils
eosinophilic esophagitis
eosinophilic esophagitis
GERD and food impaction
Hx - allergies,atopy mucosa - tapered strictues biopsy - eosinopholia >20% per HPF mucosa looks normal** treatment - swallowed fluticasone
tx of eosinophilic esophagitis
swallowed fluticasone
Case 58yo M smokers, dermatitis, dysphagia solids and liquids, chest pain, cough, weight loss
barium swallow - bird beak
keratoderma and hyperkeratosis
achalasia - liquids and solids
corkscrew esophagus
diffuse esophageal spasm
achalasia
failure of LES to relax and aperistalsis of muscle above
pseudoachalasia
chagas disease - rediviid bug - trypanosoma cruzi
cancer
chagas disease
attack cardiac and smooth muscle
trypanosoma cruzi
SCC of esophagus
middle esophagus
alcohol, smoking, HPV, nitrates, lye, achalasia, hot liquids
adenocarcinoma of esophagus
lower esophagus
barrets, GERD, obesity
low iron and TIBC
anemia of chronic disease
low platelets
splenomegaly
antibodies - ITP
BM crowding - myelofibrosis
low sodium
SIADH
hypotonic, hyponatremic, euvolemic
SIADH
carcinoma of esophagus
small cell lung cancer
SIADH
CAM5.2, thyroid transcription factor 1, chromogranin A, CD56, anti-Hu/ANNA-1
small cell carcinoma of lung
can cause pseudoachalasia**
ANNA-1
destroy myenteric plexus - simulating achalasia
released from small cell carcinoma of lung
Case HIV patient stopped meds, confusion, arthralgia, fever, cough, dyspnea, dyspepsia, odynophagia, anorexia, abdominal pain, diarrhea
asthenic and anxious
CD4 48
dermatitis of chest, thumb nail, and mouth
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arthralgia, anorexia, abdomen pain, asthenic, anxious, anatremia, aglycemia, aching muscles, axillary pigmentation
As of addisons disease
tx - steriods**
folliculitis
dermatitis involving the hair follicles
staph, gram negative, pityrosporum, eosinophilic, traumatic, pseudomonal