GASTROINTESTINAL Flashcards
What lab findings are in pyloric stenosis?
Hypokalemia
Hypocloremia
Metabolic alkalosis
At what embryological age midgut go out abdomen ?
6 week herniates throughout umbilical ring
10 week return
What’s Pringles maneuver and what’s its function?
Compression of hepatoduodenal ligament
To control bleeding
Compressing proper hepatic artery, portal vein , common bile duct
What structures are contended in splenorenal ligament?
Splenic artery
Splenic vein
Tail of pancreas
What nerve plexus are in intestine ?
Submucosa = meissner plexus
Muscularis externa = Auerback plexus
What’s the function of brunner glands?
HCO3 secretion I. Duodenum
Where are the largest globes cells in small intestine?
Ileum
At what levels celiac trunk and superior mesenteric artery exits?
Celiac trunk. T12
Superior mesenteric artery L1(same as renal arteries)
What’s artery mesenteric superior syndrome?
3 portion of duodenum trap between SMA and aorta
What are portosystemic anastomoses (4)?
Esophageal varices L gastric: esophageal
Caput medusae praumbilical: epigrastric
Rectal varices. Superior rcectal: middle, inferior rectal
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
TIPS portal vein : hepatic vein TTO
Hepatic zones and their affections
Zone I viral hepatitis ingested toxins
Zone II yellow fever
Zone III ischemia,metabolic toxins, alcoholic hepatitis, P 450
Say GI regulatory substances an cells
Gastrin - G cells Antrum duodenum
Histamine- enterochromaffin cells
Somatostatin - D cells pancreas mucosa GI
Cholecystokinin- I cells duodenum jejunum
Secretin - S cells duodenum ⬆️CHO3 pancreas secretion
GIP- K cells duodenum jejunum
Motilin- small intestine
VIP- parasympathethic ganglia sphinters, gallbladder,S. Intestine
Nitric oxide relaxation of smooth muscle LES
Intrinsic factor - parietal cells
Gastric acid - parietal cells
Pepsinogeno- chief cells stomach
HCO3 - mucosal cells Brunner glands
What’s VIPoma
Non Alfa non beta cell pancreatic tumor
Watery diarrhea
Hypokalemia
Achlorhydia
What’s the action of Proton pump
Interchange H+ for K+
Whats the function of enterokinase and enteropeptidase?
Where they act?
Convert trypsinogen in trypsin
Brush border duodenal jejunum mucosa
What are ten transporters of glucose , galactose , fructose?
SGLT1 (NA dependent) ::: glucose , galactose
GLUT -5 ::: fructose
Where Iron, folate and B12 are absorbed ?
Iron duodenum
Folate small bowel
B12 terminal ileum
Histologic features of salivary gland tumors (3)
Pleomorphic adenoma :BENIGN condromixoid stroma epithelium
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma: MALIGN muscinus squamous
Warthin tumor :BENING. germinal centers
Say endoscopic findings in Some infectious esophagitis (3)
Candida : white pseudo membrane
HSV-1: punch out ulcers
CMV: linear ulcers
Neoplasic risk of Plummer Vinson Syndrome
Esophageal Squamous cells carcinoma
Neoplasic risk of barret esophagus?
Esophageal adenocarcinoma
Main characteristics of the two types of chronic gastritis
Type A Fundus body autoantibodies, anemia,Achlorhydia
Type B Antrum H.pylori ⬆️ risk MALT lymphoma
What’s menetrier disease?
Gastric hyperplasia of mucosa
Excess mucous production
Protein loss parietal cell atrophy
Precancerous
Important features of the two types of stomach cancer
INTESTINAL Virchow node,krukenberg tumor, sister Mary Joseph nodule
DIFFUSE seal ring cells
Big clinical difference between gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer
Gastric ulcer pain GREATER whit meals , weight loss
Duodenal ulcer pain DECREASE whit meals, weight gain
Which arteries can be impaired in gastric ulcer(2)?
If it is in lesser curvature :: left gastric
If it it in posterior wall:: gastroduodenal
Findings in celiac disease
Autoimmune intolerance by gliadine ( gluten) HLA-DQ2. . HLA-DQ8 Anti endomisial Anti tissue transglutaminase Anti gliadin
Lymphocytes in lamina propria
What’s lactose tolerance test?
POSITIVE IF:
Symptoms
Glucose rises <20 mg dl
When D-xylose absorption test indicate malabsorption disease?
When D-xylose levels in blood or urine are low
What’s whipple disease ?
Infection by tropheryma whipplei PAS + Cardiac symptoms Arthralgias Neurologic symptoms
Principal features of crohn disease?
Skip lesions Transmural Fistulas Granulomas lymphoid agregates Th1 mediated Tto corticoids infliximab
Principal features of ulcerative colitis
Rectal Mucosal submucosal Pseudo polyps Loss of haustra Bleeding No granulomas Th2 mediated Sclerosing cholangitis 5-aminosalicilic acid 6-mercaptopurine Colectomy
Site of zenker diverticulum
Killian triangle
Thyropharingeal and cricopharingeal parts of
Inferior pharyngeal constrictor
Meckel diverticulum what’s its origin and rule of 2s
Viteline duct
2 inches long.
2 feet from the ileocecal valve.
2% of population.
2 symptomatic
2 times more affected in males
Which gene is associated whit Hirschprung disease?
RET gene
What kind of pathology nare associated whit Hamartomatosus polyps
Peutz - jehhers syndrome
Juvenile polyposis
What kind of adenoma tours polyps are worse?
Heat gene is implicated?
Villous malignant potential
Tubular less malignant
APC and KRAS
What’s serrated polyp?
Saw tooth pattern of crypts pre malignant
CpG hyper methylation
Name POLYPOSIS SYNDROMES (6)
Familial adenomatous polyposis APC gene 2 hits hypothesis
Gardner syndrome FAP+ Osseous +soft tissue tumors
Turcot syndrome FAP+ CNS tumor
Peutz-jeghers syndrome Hemartomas,breast,stomach,s. Bowel,pancreas
Juvenile polyposis syndrome <5 yrs Hemartomas,stomach s bowel
Lynch syndrome HNPCC proximal colon, endometriosis,ovarian,skin
What’s 3,2,1 rule for lynch syndrome?
3 relatives
2 generations
1 dx < 50 Yrs
When is seen apple core lesion?
Colorectal cancer
How monitoring colorectal cancer?
CEA tumor marker
What’s the order of events in colorectal cancer ?
AK-53 🔫
A [methylation - COX-2⬆️] K [DCC]53
APC gene loss
KRAS mutation
P53 loss
alkaline phosphatase ALP and gamma glutamyl transpeptidase are marker for?
Obstructive hepatoma liar disease and bone disease (not gamma glutamyl transpeptidase this is good for alcoholic disease )
What’s reye syndrome?
Hepatic Encephalopathy by VZV or influenza B treated whit aspirin
Leads to fatty liver
Findings in alcoholic hepatitis
Mallory bodies
(AST>ALT) >1.5
Treatment of hepatic encephalopathy
Lactulose ( NH3⏩NH4)
Rifaximin
Diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (3)
⬆️Alfa fetoprotein
Ultrason , CT , MRI
Biopsy
Which substances predispose to hepatic adenoma(2)?
Oral contraceptive
Anabolic steroid
Which predispose to hepatic angiosarcoma?
Arsenic
Vinyl chloride
What tumors metastasizes to the liver ?
GI tumors
Breast
Lung
Reason physiologic neonatal jaundice
Immature UDP-glucoronosyltransferse
Explain unconjugated hereditary hyperbilirrubinemias (3)
Gilbert Sd. Mild ⬇️ UDP- glucoronosiltranferase asyntomatic
Crigler-Najjar type I MORTAL Absence of UDP- glucoronosiltranferase
Crigler-Najjar type II less severe respond to phenobarbital
Explain conjugated hereditary hyperbilirrubinemias (2)
Dublin Jhonson syndrome black liver benign
Rotor syndrome not black liver
What’s the triad of hemochromatosis ?
Micronodular cirrhosis
Diabetes
Skin pigmentation
Lab findings in hemochromatosis
⬆️ferritin
⬆️iron
⬇️TIBC
⬆️ transferrin
Diagnosis of primary Biliary cirrhosis
Anti-mitochondrial antibody ⊕, IgM.
CREST
Diagnosis of sclerosing cholangitis
Hypergammaglobulinemia (IgM). MPO-ANCA/p- ANCA ⊕. Associated with ulcerative colitis.
Risk factors for cholelithiasis (4)?
Female
Fat
Fertile (pregnant)
Forty
How the pancreas is seen in chronic pancreatitis?
Atrophied
Calcifications
Risk factors to pancreatic adenoma
Tobacco use
Chronic pancreatitis (especially > 20 years)
Diabetes
Age > 50 years
Jewish and African-American males
What’s the trousseau syndrome?
Migratory thrombophlebitis—redness and
tenderness on palpation of extremities
What’s the courvoisier sign
Obstructive jaundice with palpable,
nontender gallbladder.
What’s de Toxicity of cimetidine?
Inhibitor P-450
Release prolactin
Cross blood-brain barrier and placenta
Nephrotoxic (ranitidine also)
Risk in use proton pump inhibitors
Risk of C.difficile infection
Hypomagnesemia
What kind of analog is misoprostol?
PGE1 analog
Why Lactulose is important to hepatic encephalopathy?
Lactulose is degraded to lactic acid - acetic acid
Which in turn promote nitrogen excretion as NH4