GI 4.5 Flashcards

1
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Definitive tx for carcinoid syndrome is __
med therapy w __ controls sx

inhibits secretion of ___

A

surgery
octreotide

hormones

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__ is dopamine agonist used in GH secreting pituitary tumor/prolactinoma

__ is analog of GnRH
suppresses __/__
manage __ cancer, __, E

Rituximab is __ antibody to tx M or L

A

Cabergoline

Leuprolide
LH/FSH
prostate, PP, endometriosis

CD20
MM, leukemia

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infant botulism is due to __ consumption
spores germinate, producing __, resultant __w toxin release

__ precedes NM paralysis ie weak __/__
can have __ muscle weakness w lost head control ie __ baby

adult botulism occurs from ingestion of __ in canned food

Dx w detection of __ organisms and toxins via __/__ method

A

honey
toxin, bacteriolysis

constipation
suck/cry
generalzied, floppy

performed toxin

toxin prodxn orgs
ELISA, PCR

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ab distension, bloody diarrhea, fever, signs of shock in untx UC indicates __
may be assc w ___ infection

inflamm mediators released, inc __ contribute to smooth muscle paralysis

as colon dilates, wall __ and __

dx w ___ to see __
avoid __/__ as it can cause perforation

A

toxic megalcolon
C diff

NO

thins, perforates

Ab xray, dilation
barium enema/colonoscopy

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5
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transmural inflamm of CD precedes __/__

inflammation predominates w __/__

__ are dilated veins causing bleeding in upper GI tract
due to __, from cirrhosis

also seen w __ thrombosis in chronic pancreatitis/cancer/tumor

__ drains fundus of stomach into splenic vein, w inc pressure leading to varices

A

strictures/fistulas

monocytes/lymphocytes

Gastric varices, portal HTN

splenic vein

short gastric vein

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granular, diffusely homogenous, pale eosinophilic cytoplasm seen in ___ disease

__ accumulates in hepatocytes

clumped, eosinophilic inclusions made of tangled intermediate filaments is __ seen in alcoholic cirrhosis

A

HepB

HBsAg

mallory bodies

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__ is AR disorder of bilirubin metabolism
due to lack of __ to catalyze ble glucuronidation

major __ hyperbilirubinemia develops
unconj bilirubin binds tight to __ and not __

can lead to __ w jaundice/neuro impairment in child

A

Crigler Najarr
UGT

indirect
albumin, excreted

kernicterus

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__ is AR and due to lack of MRP2 to transport bilirubin
cannot excrete _ into canaliculi

__ is AR disorder w __ hyperbilirubinemia
defect in hepatic __ and __ of biliary pigmetns
pt is __

A

Dubin Johnson, conj bilirubin

Rotor, conj
uptake, excretion
asx

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9
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long course of TPN can lead to ___
normal pt, enteral passage of fat/AA in D leads to release of __

in TPN, lack of __ leads to dec CCK release and bile stasis

also __ is usually dec

resection of __ also inc risk of gallstones due to disrupted __ of BA

advanced liver disease is unable to convert cholesterol to BA, so bile is __ w cholesterol

A

gallstones
CCK

enternal nutrition

gastrin

ileum

saturated

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10
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PBC portal tract is infiltrated w M/L/E

leads to destruction of intrahepatic __ bile ducts

periductal fibrosis and onion skin appearance of small ducts in man w UC indicates

A

macros/lymphs/eosinophils

interlobar

PSC

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alcohol abuse is a common cause of acute __
look for high __ ratio and __
due to nutritional deficit like __, __ disease or alcohol effect on __

__ can occur in acute pancreatitis due to third space fluid loss and dec __

A

panc
AST:ALT, macrocytosis
folate, livr, marrow

HyperNa, water intake

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12
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APC gene is responsible for ___

mutations in ___ genes seen in HNPCC

__ esophagitis has odynophagia/dysphagia
liner, shallow __ in lower esophagus
tissue biopsy shows __ w intranuclear inclusion bodies

__ is yeast w polysaccharide capsule
detect w __ stain

A

intercellular attachment

mismatch repair

CMV
ulcer
large cells

cryptococus
india ink

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__ occurs in critically ill pt ie sepsis, burn, trauma

arises secondary to gallblader __ and __

Fever, __ pain, L_, positive __sign

dx w ___ which shows enlarged gallbladder but no __

___ presents w shrunken, fibrotic galbladder
occurs after freq acute __

__ infection occurs in SE asia
look for Charcot triad + __
assc w formation of __ gallstones

A

alcalculous cholecystitis
stasis, ischemia

RUQ, leukocytosis, Murphy

US, stones

chronic cholecystitis

liver fluke
eosinophilia
brown pigment

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14
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Infant w air in bowel wall has ___
thin, cirvilinear lines parallel to __
w ab distension, bloody stools, dx is __

occurs in __
leads to __ of terminal ileum/colon
develop intralmuminal __ concentrations

survivors at risk for __/__

A

pneumatosis intestinalis
lumen
necrotizing enterocolitis

preterm infants
ischemic necrosis
gas

obstruction/strictures

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shoulder pain (ie __ sign) w hypoTN, tachycardia is due to __

any ab process irritating sensory fibers of diaphragm can cause referred pain via __ to C3-C5 shoulder region

can also cause __ due to diaphragmatic contraction

A

Kehr, splenic laceration
phrenic nerve
hiccups

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16
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H pylori colonizes the __ of stomach

located in __ area
inc __ secretion

only colonizes areas of gastric __

A

antrum

prepyloric
GA

metaplasia

17
Q

in celiac disease, __ triggers inflam rxn in D/J

look for elevated __ IgA

N/V, F__, Wl and __ are problems

may see __ or __ as extraintestinal manifestations

A

gliadin

TTG

flatulence, short stature

dermatitis herpetaforms, IDA