Gastro Flashcards
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Signs of chronic liver disease
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General inspection: jaundice, spider naevi, xanthelasma (PBC), oedema Hands: palmar erythema, dupuytrens, leuconycia Eyes: Kayser fleischer rings (wilsons) Abdo: Dilated veins, stretch marks, ascites, splenomegaly, small or large liver, possible irregular liver edge
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Signs of IBD
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Inspection: low BMI, Mouth: aphthous ulcers Eyes: clinical signs anaemia, uveitis/episcleritis Hands: clubbing Joints: arthopathy Skin: erythema nodosum or gangrenosum Abdo: scars, stoma. If acutely unwell tender, peritonism, mass, fever etc Anal: skin tags, fistulae