GI 5 Flashcards

1
Q

gallstones risks
symp
ix

A

females forty fat fetus fair
asymp. biliary colic RUQ maybe shoulder
LFTs FBC Yes amylase USS

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2
Q

choledocholithiasis

A

worse after eating fatty foods
N vom
in CBD

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3
Q
cholecystitis is what 
symp
ix
cx
treatment
A

infection of GB cos stone
RUQ pain, fever, murphys sign, fever, vom
mildly deranged LFTs occasionally, FBC, USS
chronic, mucocele, empyeme
conservative, lap cholecystetomy

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4
Q

mirizzi syndrome

A

stone in cystic ducts or neck of GB causing compression of CBD or CHD

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5
Q

GB abscess symptoms
ix
rx

A

RUQ pain. swinging fever, systemically unwell
USS +/- CT
surgery

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6
Q

gallstone obstructive jaundice symp
ix
rx
cx

A

jaundice pale stools dark urine itch
increases ALP GGT bili. USS MRCP ERCP
ERCP - sphincyerotomy, stent, removal
ascending cholangitis

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7
Q
ascending cholangitis is what
symptoms 
ix
treatment 
complications of ERCP
A
GS in CBD - infection of biliary system 
charcots - jaudice fever RUQ pain. itch rigors
LFTs FBC amylase USS MRCP/ERCP
fluid resus, cefuroxamine and metro
ERCP and surgery 

bleeding, duodenal perf, cholangitis, pancreatitis

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8
Q

gallstone ileus is what

treatment

A

stone erodes through duodenum
mechanical bowel obstruction
laparotomy and removal of stone

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9
Q

GB carcinoma who
symp
commonly what

A

asians F>M
abd pain N/V weight loss
adeno

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10
Q
cholangiocarcinoma symp
what is it 
assoc w what 
ix
rx
A

painless jaundice. abd pain. >55. weight loss
malig of biliary tree. assoc PSC
LFTs, Ca 199, Ca 125, CEA, abd USS, abd CT/MRI. MRCP ERCP
resection, transplant, palliative - stent radio

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11
Q
PSC is what 
in who 
symp
ix
rx
cx
A

progressive fibrosis and elongation of biliary tract
men UC HIV
jaundice itch RUQ pain fatigue hepatomegaly
LFTs PANA and ANCA pos increased IgM. ERCP - beaded appearance
UDSA, pred, metho, ERCP, transplant
cholangiocarcinoma in 10%, increases risk of colorectal cancer

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12
Q
acute pancreatitis cause
symp
ix
rx
cx
A

GETSMASHED
epigastric pain -> back, N/V, grey turners, cullers
increased amylase HR temp, lipase, Ca. CRP, CXR/AXR, US CT MRCP
supportive
pseudocyst, abscess, RDS, renal failure, chronic

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13
Q
chronic pancreatitis is what 
cause 
symp
ix
rx
A

long term fibrosis and calcification w irreversible structure changes

excess alcohol. hereditary

chronic abd pain.s steotorrhoea

amylase may be normal. CT - dilatation/calcification

stop alcohol, enzyme supplements, opiods/NSAIDs - pain, surgery if pain intolerable

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14
Q
pancreatic cancer assoc with 
risk 
mostly what 
symp
ix
rx
A

chronic pancreatitis
DM smoking
exocrine tumour mostly ductal adeno in head
abd pain/back. jaundice dark urine pale stools decreased weight painless jaundice
USS - obstructed ducts. CT. USS.
surgery - whipplers, bergs

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15
Q

insulinoma
glucagoma
gastricoma

A

recurrent hypos
DM, dermatitis
increased gastric release - recurrent GI ulcers (ZE syndrome)

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16
Q

epigastric hernias

A

children due to congenital malformation/weakness of line alba
M>F

17
Q

inguinal hernias

A

below and lateral to pubic tubercle

F>M

18
Q

femoral hernia

A

above and medial to pubic tuburcle
direct medial to inferior epigastric vessels
indirect is lateral

19
Q

treatment for hernias

A

conservative TRUSS corset

surgery mesh repair

20
Q

haemorrhoids symp
ix
rx

A

painless bleeding
PR. protoscopy
banding, haemarrhoidecotmy

21
Q

tissue symp

rx

A

painful shitting glass bleeding

stool softner, diltazem cream, botox

22
Q

fistular rule out what
symp
rx

A

crohns/UC/cancer
abscess formation
suture - seton stitch. drain

23
Q

rectal prolapse symp

treatmenr

A

during or due to defamation
F - multiparous. mass faecal incontincance
PR bleeding
vira perineal delorme procedure via abdomen or open lap rectopexy

24
Q

anal carcinoma risk factors
80% are what
symptoms
treatment

A

warts (HPV), receptive anal intercourse
squamous
change in bowel habit, pain, bleeding, palpable mass
radio +/-chemo