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ulcer associated with burns and trauma

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CuRLing ulcers

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ulcers associated with increased ICP due to TBI

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CuSHings ulcer

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3
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MC type of esophageal atresia

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Type C, distal tracheoesophageal fistula with proximal esophageal atresia

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4
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MC form of congenital intestinal atresia

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imperforate anus - failure of cloacal membrane involution

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5
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posterolateral defect of diaphragmatic hernia, left sided

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Bochdalek - most common

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6
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anteromedial defect of diaphragmatic hernia

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Morgagni

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7
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MC congenital anomaly of the GI tract

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Meckel diverticulum

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8
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2 association of Pyloric Stenosis

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Turner syndrome, Trisomy 18
Erythromycin/Azithromycin exposure in 1st 2 weeks of life

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9
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mutation in Hirschsprung disease

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RET mutations

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10
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MC esophageal obstruction

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Nutcracker esophagus
high amplitude contractions of the distal esophagus

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11
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false diverticulum above UES
Cricopharyngeus dysfunction
regurgitation, halitosis

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Pharyngoesophageal/ Zenker

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12
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Plummer Vinson syndrome TRIAD

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UE webs
IDA
Glossitis, Cheilosis

webs: semi-circumferential ledge-like mucosal protrusions

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13
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TRIAD of Achalasia (aganglionic esophagus)

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Incomplete LES relaxation
Increase LES tone
Esophageal aperistalsis

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14
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longitudinal mucosal tear near GEJ
severe retching or vomiting
hematemesis
antipersitaltic contractile wave

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Mallory Weiss tear

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15
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MCC of esophageal varices

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Liver cirrhosis

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16
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hallmark of barrett esophagus

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Goblet cells

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17
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MC Esophageal carcinoma

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma
site: middle thrid

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18
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Precursor lesion of Squamous cell carcinoma

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Squamous dysplasia

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19
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which has an increased acid secretion in PUD

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Duodenal Ulcer

20
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disease characterized by GIANT CEREBRRIFORM enlargement of rugal folds due to epithelial hyperplasia without inflammation

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Hypertrophic Gastropathies

21
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MC gastric polyp

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Inflammatory/hyperplastic polyp
assoc with H. pylori infection

22
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MC malignancy of GI

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Adenocarcinoma

23
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MC site of extranodal lymphomas

24
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MC mesenchymal tumor of the abdomen

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GI stromal tumor

25
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Mutation in WNT signaling
Bulky exophytic masses
Ulcerative infiltrative masses
Glandular structures lined by dysplastic intestinal-type epithelial cellsq

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Intestinal Gastic Ca

26
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loss of function mutation of CDH1
Linitis plastica
Dyscohesive cells
Signet-ring cells

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Diffuse infiltrative Gastric Ca

27
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Thickened stiff wall with flattened rugae (leather bottle appearance)

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Linitis plastica

28
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virulence factor of H.pylori

29
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MC GI Lymphoma

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Extranodal Marginal Zone B cell Lymphoma

30
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Only malignancy that can be cured by antibiotics

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MALT lymphoma
H. pylori eradication

31
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Carney TRIAD

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GIST
Paraganglioma
pulmonary chondroma

32
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Cytogenic origin of GIST

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interstitial cells of Cajal

33
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MC site of ishemic bowel disease

34
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painful, bloody, small-volume diarrhea

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Exudative diarrhea
seen in Amebic dysentery

35
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most feared long-term complication of UC and CD

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Colitis associated neoplasia

36
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Hallmark of Chrons

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Noncaseating granulomas

37
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AD, site: SI
multiple GI hamartomatous polyp and mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation `

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Peutz Jeghers polyp

38
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factors of malignancy risk for colorectal adenoma

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Size - >/4cm
architecture - villous
degree of dysplasia - high-grade

39
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Amsterdam criteria of Verified Lynch Syndrome

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3 members (1 should be 1st degree relative)
2 generations
1 diagnosed under 50 y/o

40
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MC malignancy of GI tract

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Colorectal adenoCa

41
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gatekeeper of colonic mucosa

42
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Histologic criterion of AP

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PMN in muscularis propria

43
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IHC for GIST

44
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Mucinous tumors of the appendix spread to the peritoneum – causing build-up of semisolid mucin in the abdomen

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pseudomyxoma peritonei

45
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neuroendocrine tumors found in which part of the body tend to be multiple and aggressive

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midgut - jejunum and ileum

46
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MC site foe neuroendocrine tumors

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