GI/ LFTS/ HEP Flashcards
what is budd chiari
hepatic vein obstruction causing ischaemia and hepatocyte damage
what is the main cancer of the biliary system
cholangiocarcinoma (adenocarcinoma)
treat chrons
steroids
what is cholelithiasis?
stones in the bile duct
treat psc
liver transplant
treat ischaemic colitis with
thrombolysis vasodilators surgery
what is cholecystitis
obstruction to flow out bile
FAP
>100 aut dom adenocarcinoma presents early
presence of surface antigen suggests what
acute or chronic infection may also be vaccine
diagnose cholelithiasis
US ERCP
treat infective colitis with
antimicrobials
gastroenteritis from shellfish
norovirus
what is pbc
chronic granulomatous inflammation of the bile ducts leading to cholestasis cirrhosis and portal hypertension
surface antigen and igg
chronic infection
HEP E
TROPICS FO
presence of surface antibody suggests
immunity - could be vaccine or previous infection
main cancer of the opesohagis
adenocarcinoma
what is psc
inflammation and strictures of the bile ducts
wilsons disease inheritance pattern
aut rec
gastroenteritis from milk
campylobactor
diagnose cholecystitis
US murpheys
treat coeliac disease
gluten free diet
biopsy of coeliac shows
villous atrophy and crypt hyperplasia
HNPCC
<100 aut dom right sided presents late
what is wilsons disease
toxic accumulation of copper in the liver
what are oesophageal varices?
portal hypertension leading to dilated veins
what is hypertensive peristalsis
contractions above 180 mmhg
hep A
GAY PWID FO
what are th e4 types of liver disease
acute <6months chronic >6mths acute alcoholic hep NAFLD
virchows node
gastric carcinoma
treat h pylori
oac
treat UC
5ASA or steroids
treat pancreatitis
nbm fluids and analgesia may need a pancreatectomy
ASMA
autoimmune hep
diagnose h pylori
urease breath test
treat cholecytitis
NBM ERCP cholecystectomy
what are the two main types of colitis ?
infective - inflammation ischaemic - blockage
symptoms of pancreatitis
pain which is relieved by sitting up and leaning forward
small bowel cancer seen in crohns or coeliac
carcinoma
HEP B
SEX MOTHER TO CHILD BLOOD PWID
treat cholelithiasis
urseodeoxycholic acid
what are the three types of surface antigens seen in hep b ?
surface antigen core antigen envelope antigen