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Gastro Flashcards

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Villous atrophy, crypt hyperplasia and lymphocyte infiltration

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Coeliac disease

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Bile stained vomitus

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Small bowel obstruction

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Pointing sign

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PUD

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Vomit 10 times then last one had blood

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Mallory-Weiss tear

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Projectile vomiting in kid

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Pyloric stenosis

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RUQ pain, fever, jaundice

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Charcot’s triad of ascending cholangitis

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Cullen’s sign

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Necrotising pancreatitis

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Anti-SMA

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Autoimmune hepatitis

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AMA (anti-mitochondrial antibodies)

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Primary biliary cirrhosis

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10
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IgA deficiency

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Coeliac disease

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11
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Beading on ERCP

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Primary sclerosing cholangitis

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Grey-Turner’s sign

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Necrotising pancreatitis, retroperitoneal bleeding

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13
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Anti-endomysial antibodies

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Coeliac disease

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14
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Serum ceruloplasmin

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Wilson’s disease

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15
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Perls/Prussian blue stain

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Haemochromatosis (staining for iron)

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16
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Skip lesions, cobblestoning

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Crohn’s disease

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17
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Murphy’s sign positive

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Cholecystitis

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18
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Elevated lipase/amylase

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Pancreatitis

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19
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AST:ALT >2:1

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Alcoholic liver disease

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20
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Painless jaundice

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Head of pancreas carcinoma (Courvoisier’s sign)

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21
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Liver cirrhosis with lung disease

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Alpha 1 anti-trypsin deficiency

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22
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Positive slipping sign

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Lipoma

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23
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Kayser-Fleischer rings

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Wilson’s disease

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24
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Apple-core sign

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Colorectal cancer

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25
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Diarrhoea and PR bleeding following usual constipation

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Diverticulitis

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26
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Early satiety and constitutional symptoms

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Gastric cancer

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27
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Transmural inflammation

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Crohn’s disease

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28
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Anti-transglutaminase or anti-gliadin

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Coeliac disease

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29
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String sign on barium enema

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Crohn’s disease

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30
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Pseudopolyps

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Ulcerative colitis

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31
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Lump below inguinal ligament which disappears upon lying down with distended veins

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Saphena varix

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32
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Coffee bean appearance on X-ray

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Sigmoid volvulus

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33
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Corkscrew oesophagus

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Diffuse oseophageal spasm OR presbyoesophagus

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34
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Rokitansky-Aschoff sinus

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Chronic cholecystitis

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35
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Prophylactic drug against SBP

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Bactrim 2nd line - norfloxacin

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36
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Leather bottle stomach

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Diffuse stomach cancer

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37
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Blood in the stool with changing bowel habit

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Colorectal cancer

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38
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Pneumonuria

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Fistula formation (Crohn’s disease)

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39
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Ringed oesophagus

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Eosinophilic oesophagitis

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40
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Toxic megacolon as a complication

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Ulcerative colitis

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41
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Signet ring cells

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Gastric cancer

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42
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Thumb printing

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Ulcerative colitis On AXR, due to oedema

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43
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CEA

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Colorectal cancer Monitoring

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44
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CA 19-9

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Pancreatic cancer

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45
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Macronodular cirrhosis

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Typically hepatitis

46
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Micronodular cirrhosis

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Typically alcoholic liver disease

47
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Alternating between constipation and diarrhoea

48
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Lead pipe sign

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Ulcerative colitis

49
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Dysphagia post antibiotic use

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Oesophagitis caused by doxycycline

50
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Fried rice

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Bacillus cereus

51
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Diarrhoea and vomiting 1-6 hours after ingestion of food that has been ‘left around’

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Staph. aureus

52
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Chronic, offensive, watery diarrhoea

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Giardia lamblia

53
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Diarrhoea post abx use

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C. difficile Pseudomembranous colitis

54
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Subacute, worsening diarrhoea with jaundice

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Entamoeba histolytica

55
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Rice-water stools

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Vibrio cholerae

56
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Diarrhoea with neurological motor symptoms

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Campylobacter jejuni

57
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Diarrhoea in an HIV positive patient

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Shigella OR cryptosporidium

58
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Bloody diarrhoea after eating chicken

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Salmonella typhi

59
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Bloody diarrhoea in nursing home

60
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Pain on defecation and skin tag

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Anal fissure

61
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Micronodular cirrhotic liver node

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Hepatocellular carinoma

62
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Malabsorption and painful blisters on the skin

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Coeliac disease (Dermatitis herpeteformis)

63
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Track marks

64
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Nutmeg liver

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RHF/paracetamol overdose

65
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a-fetoprotein

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

66
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Mallory hyalin

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Alcoholic liver disease, NASH

67
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Jaundice, xanthelasma and pruritis

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Primary biliary cirrhosis

68
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Epigastric pain relieved by eating

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Duodenal ulcer

69
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Epigastric pain aggravated by eating

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Peptic ulcer

70
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Multiple duodenal ulcers unresponsive to antacids

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Gastrinoma (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome)

71
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Obese man with dry cough after URTI, worse with eating

72
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Liver mass and lethargy after working on a farm

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Hydatid cyst

73
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Ascites and lower thigh paraesthesia

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Meralgia paraesthetica

74
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Associated with PSC

75
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Hepatomegaly + abdominal pain + ascites + hypercoagulable state

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Budd-Chiari syndrome

76
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Sentinel loop + absent psoas shadow on AXR

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Acute pancreatitis

77
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Constipation + PR bleeding + dark freckles on skin and mucosa

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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

78
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Scrotal swelling with impalpable testis

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Hydrocoele

79
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Rx rectal carcinoma with anal inolvement

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Abdominoperineal resection

80
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Rx perforated sigmoid

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Hartmann’s

81
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Rx toxic megacolon

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Subtotal colectomy with ileostomy

82
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Porcelain gallbladder

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Gallbladder carcinoma (calcification)

83
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Haematemesis in burns patient

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Gastric erosions (Cushings stress ulcer)

84
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Superficial ulceration with chronic inflammatory infiltrate, goblet cell depletion and crypt abscesses

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Crohn’s disease

85
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Chronic pancreatitis + epigastric mass + epigastric pain + vomiting

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Pancreatic pseudocyst

86
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Dark gastric lesion in HIV patient

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Kaposi’s sarcoma

87
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Punched out ulcer

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Chronic peptic ulcer

88
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Positive CLO

89
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Succession splash

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Pyloric stenosis

90
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Hernia through the semilunar line

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Spigelian hernia

91
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Renal colic in patient with resection of terminal ileum

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Oxalate stones

92
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Eye involvement in IBD

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Iritis/anterior uveitis

93
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Hernia lateral to inferior epigastric vessels

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Indirect hernia

94
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Diarrhoea mimicking appendicitis

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Yersinia enterolytica

95
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Diarrhoea causing HUS in a child after eating raw beef

96
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Abdominal pain with meals in a known arteriopath

97
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Lesion 60cm from ileocaecal valve (Gamma camera)

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Meckel’s diverticulum

98
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Jaundice + dementia

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Wilson’s disease

99
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Jaundice with positive p-ANCA

100
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Elderly with chronic constipation, pain on defecation and tenesmus

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Rectal prolapse

101
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Small painless lump under healing sutures

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Resolving haematoma

102
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PAS showing cytoplasmic granules in hepatocytes

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Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency

103
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Car salesman

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Alcoholism

104
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DRUG SE: antacid causing constipation

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Aluminium salt

105
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DRUG: acute UC

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IV hydrocortisone

106
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DRUG: IBS

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Hyoscine OR mebeverine

107
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DRUG SE: antacid causing diarrhoea

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Magnesium salt

108
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DRUG SE: vaginal bleeding, diarrhoea

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Misoprostol

109
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DRUG SE: gynaecomastia (7)

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Cimetidine, cannabis, digoxin, spironolactone, cyproterone, oestrogen “Beware the dyspeptic hippie with atrial fibrillation, heart failure and carcinoma of the prostate”

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DRUG: induction drugs for UC

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  • Mesalazine +5-aminosalicylate
  • Hydrocortisone (severe)

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