gi, i fucking hate gi Flashcards
barretts esophagitis, squamous epithelium is replaced by _____ epithelium
columnar
barretts/smoking lead to this type of esophageal cancer
adenocarcinoma
etoh leads to this type of esophageal cancer
squamous cell
gold standard test for achalasia
manometry
corkscrew esophagus
esophageal spasm
test of choice for zenkers
Ba swallow/esophagram
pt has vomiting + chest pain + pneumomediastinum (crepitus), what do you suspect
Boerhaave’s syndrome
- dysphagia
- esophageal webs
- Fe def anemia
this is a triad for what
plummer vinson syndrome
treatment of choice for esophageal varices
ligation
MC esophageal neoplasm
squamous cell
young person with esophageal neoplasm is most likely what?
adenocarcinoma
MC cause of gastritis
H PYLORI YAY MICHELLE I HOPE YOU’RE READING THIS
3 drug tx for ulcers
clarithro
amox
PPI
4 drug tx for ulcers
PPI
bismuth
tetracycline
flagyl
ulcer that is better with meals, worse 2-5h after meals, occurs in younger pts
duodenal ulcers
ulcer that is worse with meals, esp 1-2h after, occurs in older pts
gastric ulcers
ulcers caused by an increase in damaging factors
duodenal
ulcers caused by a decrease in protective factors
gastric
kissing ulcers =
zollinger-ellison syndrome
best test to screen for z-e syndrome
fasting gastrin level (inc)
there will also be + secretin
MC type of gastric cancer
adeno
string sign on upper EGD
pyloric stenosis
- ascites
- hepatomegaly
- ruq pain
prob a woman in a hypercoag state
what is this
budd-chiari syndrome
wtf is this
i hate gi
in lieu of my question on the last card saying “wtf is this,” what is budd chiari syndrome
hepatic vein obstruction