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esophagitis, GERD, esophageal cancer Flashcards

1
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congenital malformation

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atresia! fistula, ectopic gastric tissue

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2
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laceration examples

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mallory weis, boerhaves

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3
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mallory weis

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alcholism, retching, mucosal/submucosal tear, hematenisisis

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4
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boerhaves

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complete rupture

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5
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GERD

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failure of antireflux mechanisms (LES and crural diaphragm) results in symptoms, damage, or both

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pregnancy and GERD

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hormones decrease LES function, and excess intrabdominal pressure

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7
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esophagitis causes

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pills, GERD, eosinophil, immunocompromised

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8
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candida esophigitis

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PAS stain positive

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9
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eosinophilic esophagitis

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narrowing, allergy/asthma history, young, food sticks

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10
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cancer likelyhood

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Aden more common than squamous

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11
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proximal cancer

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squamous- no glands

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12
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distal cancer

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Adeno, glands and fibrosis

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