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Haematemesis Inspection, palpation, DRE Flashcards

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Haematemesis tattoos, track marks, piercings?

A

Viral Hep

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Haematemesis signs of liver disease (10)?

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Jaundice, scratch marks, bruising, spider naevi, palmar erythema, dupuytrens contracture, gynaecomastia, ascites, ankle oedema, caput medusa.

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Haematemesis purpura?

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Suspect thrombocytopenia.

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Haematemesis thoraco-abdominal scar?

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AAA repair with graft.

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Haematemesis Cachexia

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suspect malignancy

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Haematemesis hepatomegaly?

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liver diseases, cirrhotic livers are often shrunken

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Haematemesis splenomegaly?

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Portal hypertension.

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Haematemesis epigastric tenderness?

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peptic ulcer disease or gastritis/duodenitis

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Haematemesis Epigastric Mass/Virchow’s Lymphadenopathy?

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malignancy

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Haematemesis DRE haemorrhoids?

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Suspecy portal hypertension

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Haematemesis malaena or haematochezia

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confirms GI bleed.

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