GI/ Heme/ Oncology Review Flashcards
Midgut development
- 6th week
- 10th week
6th week
- midgut herniates through umbilical ring
10th week
- returns to abdominal cavity
- rotates around superior mesenteric artery (270 degrees)
Pyloric stenosis associated with exposure to
Macrolides
Posterior duodenal ulcers penetrate the
gastroduodenal artery
Anterior duodenal ulcer perforate into
the anterior abdominal cavity
Stomach ulcer along lesser curve penetrates the
left gastric
Sites of anastomosis and what vessels involved (3)
1) Esophagus
- Esophageal varices
- L gastric and azygos
2) Umbilicus
- Caput medusae
- Paraumbilical and small epigastric veins of anterior abdominal wall
3) Rectum
- Anorectal varices
- Superior rectal with middle and inferior rectal
Above the pectinate line
- arterial supply
- venous drainage
- innervation
- lymphatic drainage
Above pectinate line
Arterial supply
- superior rectal artery (branch IMA)
Venous drainage
- superior rectal vein –> inferior mesenteric vein –> splenic vein –> portal vein
Innervation
- visceral innervation, not painful
Lymphatic drainage
- Internal iliac lymph nodes
Below Pectinate Line
- Arterial supply
- Venous drainage
- Innervation
- Lymphatic drainage
Below pectinate line
Arterial supply
- Inferior rectal artery (branch of internal pudendal artery)
Venous drainage
- Inferior rectal vein –> internal pudendal vein –> internal iliac vein –> common iliac vein –> IVC
Innervation
- Somatic innervation
- Inferior rectal branch of pudendal n.
- Painful
Lymphatic drainage
- superficial inguinal nodes
Yellow fever affects what zone of liver architecture
Zone II: intermediate zone
Zone affected of liver by viral hepatitis
Zone I: periportal zone
Diaphragmatic hernia
- what side
- due to
Left side due to relative protection of right hemidiaphragm by liver
Congenital defect of pleuroperitoneal membrane
Indirect inguinal hernia
- goes through
- in reference to inferior epigastric vessels
- due to
- covered by
Goes through the internal (deep) inguinal ring, external (superfical) inguinal ring and into the scrotum
Lateral to inferior epigastric vessels
Due to failure of processus vaginalis to close
Can form hydrocele
Covered by all 3 layers of spermatic fascia
Direct inguinal hernia
- goes through
- in reference to inferior epigastric vessels
- due to
- covered by
Protrudes through the inguinal (Hesselbach) triangle. Bulges directly through the parietal peritoneum. Goes through external (superficial) inguinal ring only
Medial to inferior epigastric vessels
(lateral to rectus abdominis)
Due to acquired weakness in the transversalis fascia
Covered by external spermatic fascia
Secreted by duodenum and function
Cholecystokinin
- I cells
- increase pancreatic secretion
- Increase gallbladder contraction
- Decrease gastric emptying
- Increase sphincter of Oddi relaxation
Secretin
- S cells
- Increase pancreatic HCO3 secretion
- Decrease gastric acid secretion
- increase bile secretion
GIP (Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide)
- K cells
- Decrease Gastric H secretion
- increase insulin release
Iron, Folate and B12 absorbed where
Iron: duodenum
Folate: Small bowel
B12: terminal ileum
Bile acids conjugated to ____ (2) to make them _____
What catalyzes teh RL step of bile acid synthesis
Conjugated to glycine or taurine to make bile acids water soluble
Cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase
Mass in parotid gland, biopsy shows cystic with central mass of pale staining B cells
Papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum
(Warthin tumor)
Benign cystic tumor with germinal center
Smokers
Birds beak appear on CT
volvulus
Bird beak on barium= achalasia
Esophageal varices located where
Lower 1/3 of esophagus
Plummer-Vinson syndrome
Plumbers DIE
Dysphagia
Iron deficiency anemia
Esophageal webs
Globus sensation
“something is stuck in throat”
Worse w/ swallowing saliva
Alleviated with food and liquid
Associated with anxiety
Functional disorder
Hypertrophied rugae
- disease
- pathogenesis
- results in
Looks like brain gyri
Menetrier disease
Hyperplasia of gastric mucosa –> hypertrophied rugae, excess mucus production
With resultant loss of protein and parietal cell atrophy –> decrease gastric acid production
Enteric protein loss –> hypoalbuminemia –> edema
Precancerous
Gastric cancer
- Intestinal vs Diffuse
Intestinal
- Due to H pylori
- or smoked foods, tobacco smoking, chronic gastritis
- On Lesser curvature
- Looks like ulcer with raised margins
Diffuse
- Signet ring cells
- stomach wall grossly thickened and leathery
(linitis plastica)
Signet ring cells in ovaries
Krukenberg tumor
Gastric cancer spread to ovaries
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome causes what type of ulcers
Tx
Duodenal ulcers
PPI (omeprazole) +/- Octeotide (if hemorrhage)
Common feature of duodenal ulcers (2)
Pain decreases with eating
Hypertrophy of Brunner glands
Test for malabsorption syndromes
- test for fecal fat
Sudan stain
Celiac disease
- intolerance of what protein
- Associated with what HLA
- Assoc w/ condition
- Ab to
- Histology of intestine
- location
Intolerance of gliadin (gluten protein in wheat)
HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8
Dermatitis herpetiformis, decreased bone density
IgA anti-tissue transglutaminase (IgA tTG)
Villous atrophy, blunting
Crypt hyperplasia
Distal duodenum and/or proximal jejunum
Foamy macrophages (distended) in intestinal lamina propria
Confusion Inflamed joints Trouble walking Diarrhea Chest pain WL LAD Hyperpigmentation
Tx
Whipple Disease
Tropheryma whipplei
Tx - Penicillin - Ampicillin - Tetracycline (Takes 1-2 yrs)
Zenker diverticulum location
Between thyropharyngeal and cricopharyngeal parts of the inferior pharyngeal constrictor
Congenital megacolon
- disease
- Lack of
- due to
- Mutation
- Symptoms
Hirschsprung disease
Lack of ganglion cells/ enteric nervous plexuses (Auerbach and Meissner plexuses) in distal segment of colon
Due to failure of neural crest cell migration
RET mutation
Bilious emesis, abdominal distention and failure to pass meconium within 48 hrs
Similar to appendicitis but longer than 1 month
Volvulus
- Children
- Elderly
- pattern
Twisting of bowel around mesentery
Midgut: infants and children
Sigmoid: elderly (coffee bean on xray)
Whirl pattern on CT
Distended loops proximal to volvulus
Abdominal pain
Currant jelly stools
Telescoping
Coiled spring
- Location
- Lead point
- May be associated with
Intussusception
Ileocecal junction
Meckel diverticulum
May be associated with recent viral infection (adenovirus) –> peyer patch hyperplasia –> lead point
Infant
Swollen bowel full of air
Necrotizing enterocolitis
Formula fed infants with immature immune system
- received oral food too soon
Necrosis of intestinal mucosa
Hyperpigmented mouth, lips, hands and genitalia
Numberous hamartomas throught out GI
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
AD
Man brought into ER after seizure. Has never had one before. Has had intermittent bloody stools for past 4 months. Head CT reveals irregular masses extending from right to left hemisphere. CT of abdomen shows multiple polyploid masses in sigmoid colon
(A) Familial adenomatous polyposis (B) Gardner syndrome (C) Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma (D) Tuberous sclerosis (E) Turcot syndrome
E. Turcot syndrome
FAP/Lynch + Malignant CNS tumors (medulloblastoma, glioma)
Lynch syndrome
- disease
- symptoms
- inheritence
- mutation
- progression
- Location
- Associated with
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)
15-20 polyps, family history of colorectal cancer
AD
Mutation of DNA mismatch repair with microsatellite instability
(Mutation or methylation of mismatch repair genes MLH1)
Progress to colorectal cancer
Proximal colon always involved
Associated with endometrial, ovarian and skin cancers
Apple core lesions on barium enema xray
Colorectal cancer
Main liver cancer
- assoc with
Hepatocellular carcinoma
HCV, alcoholic and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, alpha 1 antitripsin)
Budd-Chiari
- is what
- due to
- absence
- assoc with
- appearance
Thrombosis or compression of hepatic veins with centrilobular congestion and necrosis
Congestive liver disease
Absence of JVD
Hypercoagulable states (polycythemia vera, postpartum, HCC)
Nutmeg liver (mottled appearance) - Right sided heart failure
Wilson’s disease
- Mutation
- chromosome
- decreased
- symptoms
- Degeneration of
- Tx
ATP7B
Chromosome 13
Decreased ceruloplasmin
Copper accumulates Hepatitis Dysarthria, tremor Moody Yellow eyes (green rings)
Hepatolenticular degeneration
- lenticular nucleus: putamen and globus pallidus
Tx: Penicillamine
Hemochromatosis
- Inheritence
- Mutation
- Chromsome
- HLA
- defect
- Labs
- clinical
- Death due to
Tx
Recessive mutation in HFE gene on Chr 6
Assoc with HLA-A3
Increased iron sensing and intestinal absorption
Increased ferritin, iron, transferrin
Decreased TIBC
Bronze diabetes
Cirrhosis
DM
Hypogonadism
HCC common cause of death
Deferoxamine, Phlebotomy
Acute pancreatitis causes
I GET SMASHED
Idiopathic Gall stones Ethanol Trauma Steroids Mumps Autoimmune Scorpion sting Hypercalcemia/ Hyertriglyceridemia ERCP Drugs (sulfa, NRTIs, protease inhibitors)
Abdominal pain radiating to back
Migratory thrombophlebitis
Obstructive jaundice with palpable non tender gallbladder
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Head to pancreas
H2 blockers
- example
- use
- adverse effects
-dine
(cimetidine, ranitidine, famotidine, nizatidine)
Reversible block H2 receptor
Peptic ulcer, gastritis, mild esophageal reflux
Cimetidine
- P-450 inhibitor
- Gynecomastic
- impotence
- Cross BBB (confusion, dizziness)
- Cross placenta
- Decrease methomoglobin levels
Proton pump inhibitors
- example
- MOA
- Uses
-prazole
(Omeprazole, lansoprazole, pantoprazole…)
Irreversibly inhibit H/K ATPase in stomach parietal cells
Peptic ulcer, gastritis, reflux, zollinger ellison,
Stress ulcer prophylaxis
Aluminum hydroxide
Alter gastric and urinary pH
Hypokalemia
Constipation
Hypophospahtemia
Proximal muscle weakness
Seizures
Calcium carbonate
Alter gastric and urinary pH
Hypokalemia
Hypercalcemia
Rebound acid increase
Magnesium hydroxide
Alter gastric and urinary pH
Hypokalemia
Diarrhea
Hyporeflexia
Hypotension
Cardiac arrest
Bind to ulcer base, provide physical protein and allowing HCO3 secretion to reestablish pH gradient
- requires
Bismuth (peptobismal)
Sucralfate
Requires acidic environment (Sucralfate)
PGE1 analog
- MOA
- Use
- adverse effect
Misoprostol
Increase production and secretion of gastric mucous barrier
Decrease acid production
Prevention of NSAID induced peptic ulcers
Off label use for induction of labor (ripens cervix)
Diarrhea
Octreotide
- MOA
- uses
- Adverse effects
Long acting somatostatin analog
Inhibits various splanchnic vasodilatory hormones
Acute variceal bleeds
Acromegaly
VIPoma
Carcinoid tumors
Nausea, cramps
Steatorrhea
Increase risk cholithiasis due to CCK inhibition **
Sulfasalazine
- MOA
- Use
- Adverse
Combo of sulfapyridine (antibacterial) and 5- aminosalicylic acid (anti-inflammatory)
Activated by colonic bacteria
UC and chrons
Nausea, sulfa toxicity
Oligospermia** (reversible)
Loperamide
- MOA
- Use
- Adverse effects
Agonist at mu opoid receptor
Slows gut motility
Poor CNS penetration
Used for diarrhea
AE: constipation, nausea
Ondansetron
- MOA
- Use
- Adverse effects
5-HT3 antagonist (serotonin)
Decrease vagal stimulation
Central- acting aniemetic
Control vomiting post-op and in chemo
Adverse
- Headache **
- Constipation
- QT prolongation **
- Serotonin syndrome
Metoclopramide
- MOA
- Use
- Adverse effects
D2 receptor antagonist
( Stimulates 5-HT, inhibits D2)
Increase resting tone, contractility, LES tone, motility, promotes gastric emptying.
Use: DM and post surgery gastroparesis, antiemetic, persistent GERD
Adverse
- Parkinson effect **
- Tardive dyskinesia
- Seizures **
- Restlessness
- Depression
Orlistat
- MOA
- Use
- Adverse effects
Inhibits gastric and pancreatic lipase
Decrease breakdown and absorption of dietary fats
Use: Weight loss
Adverse
- Steatorrhea
- Decrease absorption of fat soluble vitamins
Laxatives
- Psyllium, methylcellulose
- Magnesium hydroxide, magnesium citrate, polyethylene glycol, lactulose
- Senna
- Docusate
Psyllium, methylcellulose
- Bulk forming
- soluble fibers draw water into lumen
- AE: bloating
Magnesium hydroxide, magnesium citrate, polyethylene glycol, lactulose
- Osmotic laxatives
- Provide osmotic load to draw water into GI lumen
- AE: diarrhea, dehydration
Senna
- Stimulants
- Enteric nerve stimulation –> colonic contraction
- Diarrhea
- Melanosis coli: lumen of gut is pigmented with brown color
Docusate
- Emollient
- Osmotic draw into lumen, increase water absorption by stool
- AE: diarrhea
Aprepitant
- Type
- MOA
- Use
Substance P antagonist
Blocks NK1 receptors in brain
Antiemetic for chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting
Thrombocyte contains what 2 things
Dense granules
- ADP, Ca
Alpha granules
- vWF, fibrinogen, fibronectin
vWF receptor
GpIb
Fibrinogen receptor
GpIIb/IIIa
Neutrophil chemotactic agents
C5a IL-8 LTB4 kallikrein Platelet activating factor
Target cell seen in
HALT
HbC disease
Asplenia
Liver
Thalassemia
Drugs that target P2Y12 receptor
Inhibit ADP induced expression of GpIIb/IIIa via P2Y12 receptor
Clopidogrel
Prasugrel
Ticlopidine
Drugs that target GpIIb/IIIA
Inhibit directly
Abciximab
Eptifibatide
Tirofiban
Microcytic hypochromic anemia
MCV < 80
Hypochromic (central pallor)
LIST
Lead poisoning
Iron deficiency
Sideroblastic anemia
Thalassemia (Alpha, Beta)
Macrocytic anemia
MCV > 100
Megaloblastic anemia Folate deficiency Vit B 12 deficiency (neurologic symptoms) Orotic aciduria (no hyperammonia)
Non hemolytic, normocytic anemia
Anemia of chronic disease
Aplastic anemia
Pyruvate kinase deficiency
AR
Pyruvate kinase defect
Decreased ATP
Rigid RBCs
Extravascular hemolysis
Increased levels of 2,3 BPG
Decreased hemoglobin affinity for O2
Crystals inside RBCs
Target cells
HbC disease
Glutamic acid –> lyCine (lysine) mutation in beta globin
Causes extravascular hemolysis
Sickle cell vasoocculsion due to
abnormal hemoglobin polymerization
Lead poisoning
- affected enzyme
- accumulated substance
- symptoms
Affected
- ferrochelatase
- ALA dehydratase
Accumulated (blood)
- Protoporphyrin
- ALA
Mental deterioration
HA
Memory loss
Acute intermittent porphyria
- inheritence
- affected enzyme
- Accumulation
- symptoms
- tx
AD
Affected
- porphobilinogen deaminase
(previously known as uroporphyrinogen I synthase)
Accumulation
- Porphobilinogen
- ALA
5 P’s
- Painful abdomen
- Port wine colored urine (reddish urine darkens on exposure to light and air)
- Polyneuropathy
- Psychological disturbances
- Precipitated by drugs (barbiturates, seizure drugs, rifampin, metoclopramide)
Tx Glucose and heme (dextrose)
Porphyria cutanea tarda
- Inheritence
- Affected enzyme
- Accumulation
- symptoms
Affected enzyme
- AD
- Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase
Accumulation
- Uroporphyrin
Symptoms
- Tea colored Urine
- Blistering to sun
- Hyperpigmentation to sun exposure
Bernard-Soulier
- platelet count
- bleeding time
- defect
Normal or decreased platelets
Increased bleeding time
Defect in platelet plug formation
- Large platelets
- Decreased GpIb
- defect platelet to vWF adhesion
Glanzmann thrombasthenia
- platelet count
- bleeding time
- defect
- blood smear
Normal platelet count
Increased bleeding time
Defect in platelet integrin (GpIIb/IIIa)
- defect in aggreagation
Blood smear shows no clumping
HUS
- platelet count
- bleeding time
- defect
- features
Decreased platelets
Increased bleeding time
Acute renal failure
Children
Diarrhea and E.coli
Immune thrombocytopenia
- platelet count
- bleeding time
- defect
- bone marrow biopsy
Decreased platelets
Increased bleeding time
Anti-GpIIb/IIIa antibodies
Increased megakaryocytes on bone marrow biopsy
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
- platelet count
- bleeding time
- defect
- increased
- labs
Decreased platelets
Increased bleeding time
Inhibition or deficiency of ADAMTS 13 (vWF metalloprotease) –> decreased degradation of vWF multimers
Increased platelet adhesion, aggregation and thrombosis
Schistocytes, increased lactate dehydrogenase, thrombocytopenia
Owl eyes
- surface marker for this cell type
Reed Sternberg cells
- Hodgkin lymphoma
CD15 and CD 30 B cell
Mandible Mass
Night sweats
Sheets of lymphocytes with interspersed “tingible body” macrophages
- Translocation
- gene
- assoc with
Burkitt lymphoma
t(8;14)
c-myc
EBV
t(8;14)
Burkitt lymphoma
t(14;18)
Follicular lymphoma
BCL-2
t(11;14)
Mantle cell lymphoma
Tranlocation of cyclin D1 (11) and heavy chain Ig (14), CD5+
t(11;18)
Marginal zone lymphoma
Older adult
Rapidly growing mass
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma
Waxing and waning lymphadenopathy
Follicular lymphoma
Cutaneous lesions
Lytic bone lesions
Hypercalcemia
Adult T cell lymphoma
HTLV mutation
Skin patches/ plaques characterized by typical CD4 + cells with cerebriform nuclei and intraepidermal neoplastic ell aggregates
Mycosis fungoides/ Sezary syndrome
Tx multiple myeloma
Proteasome inhibitor
Borteozomib
- boronic acid containing dipeptidase
Rouleaux formation
Multiple myeloma
Multiple myeloma symptoms/ features
CRAB
hyperCalcemia Renal involvement Anemia Bone lytic lesions/ Back pain Monoclonal M protein spike
t(12;21)
ALL