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Gastroenterology Flashcards

1
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Most common cause of esophagitis

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GERD

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Patient with odynophagia is immunocompromised. Endoscopy performed, shows large, shallow ulcers. What is the likely cause and treatment?

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CMV

Treatment: Ganiclovir

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Patient with severe food allergies being evaluated for dysphagia. Endoscopy likely shows?

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Multiple corrugated rings (Eosinophillic esophagitis)

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This condition may lead to esophageal adenocarcinoma

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Barretts esophagus

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Gold standard diagnosis for GERD

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24 hour pH monitoring

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50 y/o with difficulty swallowing solids and liquids. Esophagram shows birds beak appearance of LES. Diagnosis?

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Achalasia

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7
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Gold standard for diagnosing achalasia

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Manometry

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Corkscrew appearance on esophagram

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Diffuse esophageal spasm

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Manometry shows increase LES pressure with peristalsis. Diagnosis?

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Nutcracker esophagus

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Patient admits to persistent vomiting and difficult swallowing. Crepitus heard on auscultation. Which test should be ordered for diagnosis?

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CT scan (Boerhaaves syndrome): shows pneumomediastinum

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Superficial longitudinal erosions seen on endoscopy

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Mallory Weiss Tear

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12
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Test of choice for diagnosing esophageal webs

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Barium esophagram (swallow)

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13
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Schatzki ring is located where?

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Squamocolumnar junction

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14
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Treatment for a patient with upper GI bleeding and history of alcoholism

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Endoscopic Ligation +/- octreotide

If not successful, surgical decompression (TIPS)

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15
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Treatment of choice in primary prophylaxis to prevent rebleeds in esophageal varices

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Propanolol or nadolol

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16
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Treatment for hiatal hernia where GE junction remains in its anatomic location

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“Rolling hernia” is treated with surgery

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Patient experiencing solid food dysphagia and weight loss. Endoscopy with biopsy reveals Adenocarcinoma. Where is it likely located in the esophagus?

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Lower 1/3rd of the esophagus

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18
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Most common cause of gastritis? PUD?

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H.Pylori is most common

NSAIDs/ASA is 2nd most common

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19
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Treatment of H.Pylori

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Clarithromycin
Amoxicillin (metronidazole if PCN allergic)
PPI

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20
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Most common cause of upper GI bleed

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Peptic Ulcer Disease

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30 y/o patient with dyspepsia that improves with meals, has nocturnal pain at bedtime. Endoscopy reveals which kind of ulcer and where?

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Duodenal ulcer; most commonly found in the bulb

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70 y/o patient with dyspepsia with meals and experiencing weight loss. Endoscopy reveals what type of ulcer and where?

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Gastric ulcer; most common in the antrum of stomach

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23
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Which test for H.Pylori cannot confirm eradication?

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Serologic antibodies

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24
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Most common site for gastrinoma

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Duodenal wall

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25
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Patient has multiple peptic ulcers seen on endoscopy. Which test may be considered next?

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Fasting gastrin level to rule out zollinger ellison syndrome

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26
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Endoscopic biopsy reveals diffuse thickening of stomach wall in a 60 y/o male with hx of H.pylori, recent weight loss and early satiety. Most likely diagnosis?

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Gastric carcinoma (adenocarcinoma most common)
"Linitis plastica"
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27
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Most common type esphogeal carcinoma worldwide

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Squamous cell carcinoma

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4 week old infant with vomiting, olive shaped nontender nodule right of umbilicus. Diagnosis?

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Plyoric stenosis

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30 y/o woman with ascites, hepatomegaly and RUQ pain. Likely condition?

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Hepatic vein obstruction

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Patient with fever, jaundice, RUQ pain. What test is ordered to make diagnosis?

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ECRP

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31
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Common bacteria associated with acute cholecystitis?

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E. Coli

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32
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When a patient has no UGT what will the labs show?

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Elevated Indirect hyperbilirubinemia (Crigler Najjar Type 1)

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33
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Labs reveal mild conjuagated (direct) hyperbilirubinemia and liver is grossly black. What is the condition?

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Dubin Johnson Syndrome

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34
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What type of jaundice has increase in direct and indirect bilirubin?

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Hepatocellular (hepatitis)

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35
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Dark urine is a sign of what in a jaundiced patient?

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Elevated direct hyperbilirubinemia (seen in direct and hepatocellular jaundice)

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36
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Elevated ALP with GGT suggests what?

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hepatic source or biliary obstruction

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37
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Treatment for hepatic encephalopathy

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Lactulose, neomycin, protein restriction

38
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Hepatitis associated with spiking fever

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Hepatitis A

39
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Patient has Hepatitis C. What tests screen for hepatocellular carcinoma?

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Alpha fetoprotein and ultrasound

40
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Which lab diagnoses hepatitis E?

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IgM anti-HEV

41
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A patient being screened for hepatitis B has labs reveal the following:
HbsAg -, Anti-HBs +, Anti-HBc -

Whats your interpretation?

A

Immunity to hepatitis B

42
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A patient being screened for hepatitis B has labs reveal the following:
HbsAg +, Anti-HBs -, Anti-HBc IgM

Whats your interpretation?

A

Acute Hepatitis

43
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A patient being screened for hepatitis B has labs reveal the following:
HbsAg -, Anti-HBs +, Anti-HBc IgG

Whats your interpretation?

A

Recovery from hepatitis B

44
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Treatment for a hepatitis B patient with elevated ALT and inflammation show on liver biopsy?

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Alpha interferon 2b, lamivudine, adefovir

45
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Patient with known cirrhosis has ascites, new unexplained fever and abdominal pain. What do you suspect?

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Bacterial peritonitis

46
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Model for End Stage Liver Disease looks at what 3 labs and is usefor for determining what?

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Total bilirubin, INR, serum creatinine

3 month mortality

47
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Positive anti mitochondrial antibody is hallmark of which disease?

A

Primary biliary cirrhosis

48
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Treatment for primary biliary cirrhosis?

A

Ursodeoxycholic acid

49
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Primary sclerosing cholangitis is associated with which other disease?

A

Ulcerative Colitis (+ P-ANCA)

50
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Diagnosis of Wilsons Disease

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Increased urinary copper excretion

Elevated ceruloplasmin

51
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Acinar cell injury can lead to what disease

A

Acute pancreatitis

52
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Abdominal x-ray findings in acute pancreatitis

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Sentinel loop and/or colon cut off sign

53
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Triad of symptoms with chronic pancreatitis

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calcifications, steatorrhea, diabetes

54
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Most common form of pancreatic carcinoma and location

A

Adenocarcinoma (ductal)

70% in the head of pancreas

55
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Elevated CA 19-9 and CEA are associated with which condition?

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Pancreatic carcinoma

56
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Most common cause of small bowel obstruction?

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Post surgical adhesions

57
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1 year old with vomitting, abdominal pain and currant jelly stools?

A

Intussception

58
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Diagnosis and treatment of Intussception?

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Barium contrast enema

59
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Which labs are positive in Celiac Disease?

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Anti-endomysial ab

Transglutaminase ab

60
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Positive hydrogen breath test diagnoses which condition?

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Lactose intolerance

61
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Most common cause of lower GI bleeds?

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Diverticulosis (sigmoid colon MC area)

62
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Obturator sign

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RLQ pain with int/ext rotation of hip with bent knee

63
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Psoas sign

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RLQ pain with right hip flexion/extension

64
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30 y/o female with abdominal pain for 12 weeks of past year has relief with defecation. Reports alternating diarrhea/constipation bouts. Diagnosis?

A

IBS

65
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Patient has severe abdominal pain out of proportion to exam. What test is ordered and likely diagnosis?

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Angiogram to rule out acute mesenteric ischemia

66
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Patient has chronic dull abdominal pain worse after meals. Colonoscopy shows?

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atrophy, loss of vill (chronic mesenteric ischemia)

67
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Colonscopy in patient that has LLQ and bloody diarrhea reveals segmental changes at splenic flexure. Diagnosis?

A

Mestenric ischemia

68
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Diagnosis for toxic megacolon

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Abdominal x-ray: dilated colon >6 cm

69
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Ulcerative Colitis
      Area
      Sx
     Complications
     Colonoscopy and barium
     Labs
     Acute diagnosis
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Limited to colon (recum always involved)
LLQ pain, tenesmus, bloody diarrhea
primary sclerosing angitis, colon CA, megacolon
uniform inflammation, sandpaper appearance, stove-pipe sign
P-ANCA
Flex sigmoidoscopy

70
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Most common adenomateous (potentially cancerous) polyp?

A

Tubulous

71
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20 y/o with polyposis, hyperpigmented lips, hands, tongue. What are they at risk for?

A

Colon cancer (Peutz-Jehgers)

72
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Colon cancer on barium enema

A

Apple core lesion

73
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Which type of hernia is lateral to inferior epigastric vessels?

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Indirect hernia

74
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Patient has perianal pain worse with defecation. Likely cause?

A

External hemorrhoids

75
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What are Bitot spots?

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White spots on conjunctiva associated with Vitamin A deficiency

76
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Pellagra is associated with deficiency in?

A

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

Diarrhea, dementia, dermatitis

77
Q

Schilling test is used for diagnosing….

A

Pernicious anemia (macrocytic anemia)

78
Q

Patient with ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and global confusion is likely deficient in?

A

Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)

Werneckes Encephalopathy

79
Q

PKU is diagnosed how?

A

Urine: musty (mousy) odor

80
Q

Most common cause of diarrhea in adults in North America

A

Norovirus

81
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Patient ingests fried rice and within 3 hours experiences significantly watery diarrhea, vomitting. Likely cause?

A

B. Cereus

82
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Most common cause of travelers diarrhea?

A

Enterotoxogenic E. Coli

83
Q

Most common cause of bacterial enteritis in US?

A

Campylobacter (C. Jejuni)

84
Q

Pea-soup stools are associated with what disease?

A

Salmonella

85
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Patient with crampy lower abdominal pain, explosive diarrhea with blood. Likely diagnosis and treatment?

A

Shigella

Sigmoidoscopy shows punctate areas of ulceration

Tx: Bactrim

86
Q

Treatment for Yersinia?

A

Fluoroquinolones

87
Q

Frothy, greasy, foul diarrhea

A

Giardia

88
Q

Most common cause of diarrhea in AIDS patients

A

Cryptosporidium

89
Q

Decrease in diarrhea with fasting, increase osmotic gap. Which type of diarrhea?

A

Osmotic

90
Q

Whipples disease diagnosis?

A

Duodenal biopsy: Periodic Acid-Schiff

91
Q

Side effect of saline laxatives

A

Hypermagnesemia

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