Gastroenterology and hepatology MCQ Flashcards
C
C
E (non invasive test for checkup)
C
C (protective levels of antibody to HAV could be present for at least 25y in adults and at least 14-20y in children)
B
D is not likely as asymptomatic
Ans: C
A – ascitic protein classically <10
B – usu G- or streptococci, or may be -ve
D – pH <7.3 suspicious; pH <7.15 a/w poor prognosis
E – diagnostic paracentesis always needed!
C
E
Ans: C
A (esophageal web in Plummer Vinson syndrome)
Ans: C
Pathophysiology incl:
* Altered gastric motility and compliance
* Visceral hypersensitivity
* Helicobacter pylori infection, altered gut microbiome
* Psychosocial dysfunction
Ans: A
Ans: C. HEV infection
Ans: D
E (mitral stenosis resulting in enlargement of left atrium which can cause compression of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (dysphagia/hoarsness in voice) –> Ortner syndrome)
Ans: C
Ans: B (day 3 CT scan used to detect necrosis: may need further management)
C.
A: reversed de Ritis ratio 2:1 typical
D: histological features incl lipogranuloma, neutrophil infiltration, Mallorys hyaline, pericellular fibrosis
E: Maddrey score based on PT, bilirubin
Ans: A
C
Obstructive jaundice: cholestatic component leading to vit K deficiency
Painless jaundice more likely to be malignant cause (but HCC CBD obstruction usually uncommon)
Ans: A
B, C, D – in Glasgow criteria
E – part of SIRS
Ans: C
Ans: C
Ans: A
Inflammatory exudation – IBD, GI malignancy, CD colitis, multiple ulcer
Mucosal condition – celiac disease, Whipple disease, Menetrier disease, lupus enteritis
Lymphatic obstruction – primary lymphangiectasis, constrictive pericarditis, Rt HF, portal HT
Ans: A
Ans: C (will actually exacerbate HE)
Ans: A
Ans: E (for HE prophylaxis)
Ans: E (PSA)
Ans: B (increased absorption of ammonia into the mesenteric blood supply due to slow transit constipation –> such absorption most likely overwhelemd hepatic excretion)
C: hypoK
Ans: B
Ans: A
Ans: B
Ans: B
Ans: E
Ans: A
Ans: D
- 5y: low-risk adenoma (1-2 polyps, tubular, <1cm, ≤moderate dysplasia), low-risk sessile (SSP <1cm + no dysplasia)
- 3y: high-risk adenoma (≥3 polyps, villous element, ≥1cm, severe dysplasia), high-risk sessile (SSP ≥1cm or dysplastic or TSA)
- <3y: >10 adenoma
Ans: C
Ans: B (HSV associated with shallow ulcers)
A: candida (whitish patches)
C: CMV (deep longitudinal ulcers)
Ans: C
C. (TAF first line, TDF only reserved for pregnancy)
Ans: D (PT included in Kings criteria)