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triple therapy for h. pylori
- clarithromycin
- ppi
- amoxicillin/metronidazole (in pen allergy)
diagnosis: colicky abdominal pain, no jaundice, no fever
cholelithiasis (gallstones)
diagnosis: RUQ pain, fever, no jaundice
cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation)
diagnosis: colicky abdominal pain, jaundice
choledocholithiasis (stones in common bile duct)
diagnosis: charcot’s triad of fever, jaundice, RUQ pain
cholangitis (infection of biliary tree)
diagnosis: insulin resistance + oxidative injury
NAFLD
inflammatory bowel disease causes what type of anaemia
microcytic - iron deficient
causes of pancreatitis
I GET SMASHED
idiopathic
gallstones - most common
ethanol - 2nd most common
trauma
steroids
mumps
autoimmune
scorpion stings
hypercalcaemia, hypertryglyceridemia
ercp - endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
drugs/medication
most common site of peptic ulcers
d1 duodenum
most common cause of pancreatitis
biliary calculi
quadruple therapy
- bismuth compound
- metronidazole
- tetracycline
- ppi
use in the areas of high clarithro/metro resistance
pancreatitis presentation
acute epigastric pain, radiating to the back, worse when lying down