GI Flashcards
Corkscrew X-Ray
Esophageal spasm, volvulus
Apple core X-Ray
Colorectal CA
“Stacked coin” X-Ray
Intussusception
Thumb Print on X Ray
Toxic Megacolon
Coffee Bean sign on X Ray
Sigmoid Volvulus
Bird’s Beak X Ray
Achalasia
String Sign on X Ray
Pyloric Stenosis
Crohn’s
Liquid Dysphagia causes
Scleroderma
Achalasia
Traction diverticulum
Out-pouching between UES and LES
Plummer Vinson
Esophageal webs at UES
Spoon nails from Fe-deficient anemia
H-Type TE Fistula
Chokes with each feeding, congenital
C-Type TE Fistula
Baby vomits with first feeding
Large gastric bubble
Distended abdomen
Failure of Apoptosis
Duodenal Atresia
Bilious vomiting with first feeding
Double bubble on XRay
Associated with Down’s
Choanal Atresia
Baby turns blue with feeding
Pinks when breast or bottle is removed
Blocked nasal passage
RLQ Sausage mass
Intussusception
Type A gastritis
Upper GI bleed
Auto-immune (Anti-parietal cell Abs)
Atrophic / Achlorhydria
Increased risk of Adeno in stomach body and fundus
Type B gastritis
Upper GI bleed
Associated with eating spicy foods
Loss of barrier protection, H. Pylori
Antrum of stomach
Menetrier’s Disease
Loss of protein through rural folds: General edema
CMV association in children, H. Pylori in adults
Celiac Sprue
Jejunum, villous atrophy
Anti-gliadin abs
Tropical Sprue
Distal ilium
Bacterial or viral, amoeba
Bugs of bloody diarrhea
Campylobacter
Entamoeba Histolytica
Shigella
E. coli
Salmonella
PBC
Anti-Mitochondrial Abs
Bile ducts destroyed
Xanthelasmas and pruritis
PSC
P-ANCA, maybe anti-SM
Bile ducts scarred from inflammation
Beading and onion skinning
UC association (rectum)
What kind of gallstone can be seen on X Ray
Calcium Bilirubinate
Type 1 hyperlipidemia
Defective LPL
Chylomicrons elevated
Type 2A hyperlipidemia
Defective LDL-Clathrin Pit or B-100
LDL elevated
Type 2B Hyperlipidemia
Deficiency of adipose receptors and LDL receptors
Increased LDL and VLDL
Type 3 Hyperlipidemia
Defective ApoE
Elevated IDL
Type 4 Hyperlipidemia
Defective Adipose LPL
Elevated VLDL
Type 5 Hyperlipidemia
Defective enzyme and co-receptor (C-II)
Elevated VLDL and chylomicrons
Associated with DM
Criggler-Najar I
Unconjugated bilirubin buildup
Newborn or infants
No UDP-GT
No change with phenobarbital
Gilbert’s syndrome
Stress induced unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
Overwhelmed glucoronyl transferase
Currant jelly sputum vs stool
Sputum is klebsiella, stool is intussusception
Turcot’s Syndrome
FAP with brain tumors
Gardener’s syndrome
FAP with bone tumors
UC
Continuously Ascending from rectum
IBD with pseudo polyps
Hematochezia, lead pipe colon, toxic megacolon
Crohn’s
Transmural, cobblestoning, melena, creeping fat, fistulas, skip lesions
knees to chest for comfort in child
Intussusception
=IBS
Alternating diarrhea and constipation
Associated with stress, no abnormalities on colonoscopy
Whipple’s disease
T Whipplei destroys the GI tract
Malabsorption, arthralgia
PAS+
Charcot triad
Jaundice, fever (usually with rigors), RUQ pain
Common ERCP side effect
Pancreatitis from blocking the pancreatic duct during the procedure
Reynolds Pentad
Jaundice, fever (usually with rigors), RUQ pain, HPTN, change in mental status
Sudan black stain
Steatorrhea: it visualizes lipids
Colon cancer bugs
Clostridium melanogosepticus
Strep Bovis