Final Esophagus + Stomach + Sm Intestine Flashcards
1
Q
achalasia
A
lymphocytic infiltration of auerbachs plexus
fibrosis
bird beak on imaging
2
Q
mallory weiss
A
mucosa and submucosal tear, not full thickness
3
Q
boerhavees
A
full thickness tear including muscularis layer
4
Q
1 cause of esophagitis
A
candida in immunocompromised
5
Q
GERD
A
Abn relaxation of LES
seq: Barrets esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma
6
Q
What is a web near GE junction that is associated with hiatal hernia?
A
schatzki ring
7
Q
Barretts esophagus
A
stratified squamous epithelium changes into columnar in esophagus due to chronic acid exposure
8
Q
seqelae of Barrets esophagus
A
adenocarcinoma