Gastro Flashcards
Long standing UC has
Pseudopolyps
Megacolon
Hirschprung
Flask shaped ulcers in colon
Entamoeba Histolytica
Villous atrophy and crypt regeneration
Backwash ileitis
Hepatic tympany with tenderness on palpation
Megacolon
No ulceration on endoscopy
Moderate UC
Febrile, tachycardic, anemic, inc. ESR
Severe UC
Ulcerations on endoscopy
Severe UC
Most dangerous complication of UC
Perforation
Bamboo spine
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis, uveitis, urethritis
Reiter syndrome
Earliest radiological change in UC seen in barium enema
Fine mucosal granularity
Highly sensitive for intestinal inflammation
Fecal lactoferrin
Predict relapse and detect pouchitis
Fecal calprotectin
Assess disease severity
Sigmoidoscopy
Assess extent of disease
Colonoscopy
Collar button ulcers
Ulcerative Colitis
Mainstay treatment for UC
Sulfasalazine
Rectal sparing
Chron’s disease
Earliest lesion in CD
Aphthous ulcer
Pathologic hallmark of CD
Focal transmural inflammatory process
Pathognomonic in CD
“Creeping fat” or “Fat wrapping”
Histologic hallmark in CD
Non caseating granulomas
Most common extraintestinal manifestation in CD
Perianal skin tag
First line test in CD
CT Enterography
Pathognomonic radiographic finding in CD
String sign
Treatment for CD
Sulfasalazine
Treatment for unresponsive CD
Surgery
Operation of choice for UC
Ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA)
Cobblestoning
Chron’s Disease
ANCA positive
Ulcerative Colitis
Fistula
Chron’s disease
Palpable abdominal mass
Chron’s disease
Skip lesion
Chron’s disease
Associated with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Granuloma on biopsy
Chron’s disease
Responds well to antibiotics (CD or UC)
Chron’s disease
Recur after surgery (CD or UC)
Chron’s disease
Risk of developing Colon Ca
Ulcerative Colitis
Associated with megacolon
Ulcerative Colitis
Associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Endocrine Pancreas
Islet of Langerhans
Exocrine Pancreas
Pancreatic acinar