Gastro Flashcards

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what are some stigmata of chronic liver disease

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spider naevi
gynacomastia
ascites
caput medusa
palmar erythema
jaundice
splenomegaly

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what are some precipitants of hepatic encephalopathy

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UGIB
alcohol ingestion
portal vein thrombosis
SBP

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what are some differentials for confusion and low GCS

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alcoholic encephalopathy
alcohol/drug intoxication
electrolyte disturbanc eg hyponatremia
endocrine eg hypoglycaemia
head injury eg SDH

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