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GI Flashcards

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Gingival hypertrophy

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Side effect of calcium channel blockers or phenytoin

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Bird beak appearance (and distended oesophagus)

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Achalasia (if in lower GI imaging, is a sign on bowel obstruction)

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Grey Turner’s (lumbar redness) and Cullen’s sign (umbilical redness) positive

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Acute pancreatitis

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Mnemonic for acute pancreatitis

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Idiopathic
Gallstones
Ethanol (alcohol)
Trauma
Steroids
Mumps and Malignancy
Autoimmune
Scorpion bites
Hyperlipidaemia/hypercalcaemia 
ERCP
Drugs
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5
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Murphy’s sign positive

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Acute cholecystitis

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Pale stools, jaundice, abdominal pain

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Biliary obstruction

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Abdominal distension, caput medusae, shifting dullness

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Portal hypertension + ascites

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Erythema nodosum/polygangrenosum

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Crohn’s/UC

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9
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Tinkling bowel sounds

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Bowel obstruction

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10
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Vesicular rash + weight loss

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Coeliac disease

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11
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Virchow’s node positive

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Gastric cancer

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12
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Urea breath test

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H pylori

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Glycocholic breath test

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Bacterial overgrowth

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14
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Rice water stools

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Cholera

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15
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Salmon pink rash

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Typhoid

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16
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AMA antibodies

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Primary biliary cirrhosis

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ASMA antibodies

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Autoimmune hepatitis

18
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Alpha feto protein assay

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

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Anti-TTG

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Coeliac disease

20
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ANCA antibodies

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Primary sclerosing cholangitis

21
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Cobblestone mucosa

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Crohn’s disease

22
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Corkscrew oesophagus

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Oesophageal spasm

23
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Russell’s sign positive

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Self induced vomiting

24
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Mallory’s hyline bodies

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Alcoholic liver disease

25
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Crypt abscesses

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Ulcerative colitis

26
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Onion skinning fibrosis/beading of bile ducts

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Primary sclerosing cholangitis

27
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Thumb-printing on AXR at splenic flexure

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Ischaemic colitis

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Signet ring cells on AXR

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diffuse stomach cancer

29
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RUQ pain, fever, jaundice

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Charcots triad (acute cholangitis)

30
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High urine 5- hydroxyindolaecetic acid

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Carcinoid syndrome

31
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Traveler with chronic diarrhoea, weight loss, vitamin B12 deficiency

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Tropical sprue

32
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Diarrhoea, vomiting + neurological problems after fish consumption

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Ciguatera syndrome

33
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Diarrhoea, steatorrhoea, B12 deficiency

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Bacterial overgrowth

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Dysphagia, iron deficiency anaemia, glossitis, oesophageal webs

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Plummer-Vinson syndrome

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