GI Flashcards
19 year old girl presents with abdo pain and loose stool, which feature suggests IBS?
A. anaemia
B. nocturnal diarrhoea
C. abdo pain relieved by defecation
D. weight loss
E. blood in stool
C. abdo pain relieved by defecation
35 year old woman, 6 months of epigastric pain and fullness after meals. No weight loss or vomiting, no smoking or alcohol. PPI treatment didn’t benefit. Upper GI endoscopy was normal. Diagnosis?
A. chronic pancreatitis
B. functional dyspepsia
C. IBS
D. Chron’s disease
E. Coeliac disease
B. functional dyspepsia
which Dukes stage would the cancer spread to the liver?
A. Dukes A
B. Dukes B
C. Dukes C
D. Dukes D
D. Dukes D
What is the safe level of alcohol consumption?
0 units per week (14 units maximum)
25 year old man, abdo pain and diarrhoea. CT scan shows inflammation in transverse colon and terminal ileum. Diagnosis?
A microscopic colitis
B. ulcerative colitis
C. Coeliac disease
D. Chron’s disease
E. colorectal cancer
D. Chron’s disease
What bacterial infection is caused by antibiotics
Clostridium difficile
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