IBD - Week 4 Flashcards
How are Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis differentiated?
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What is indeterminate colitis?
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What are the two forms of microscopic colitis?
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Why are they called microscopic?
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What are the differences between ulcerative proctitis and more widespread UC?
- Including pancolitis (risk of colon cancer, location)
- Know that it can often be seen on an anoscopic exam
What are the locations of Crohn disease?
- Ileitis
- Crohn colitis
What are the general sequelae of Crohn disease?
- transmural thickening leading to obstruction of the terminal ileum
- system effects
What are the anatomical limits of EGD?
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What are the anatomical limits of colonoscopy?
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Which type of endoscopy is used to biopsy for Celiac disease?
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Which type of endoscopy is used to definitively diagnose IBD?
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What are the common signs and symptoms of UC and Crohn?
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What lab tests may help in the diagnosis of IBD and the differentiation from IBS?
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- Know IBD is considered autoimmune
What are dietary recommendations, nutritional supplements, and botanicals used in the treatment of IBD?
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What beneficial effects do helminths have on GI flora, immunity, and mucus secretion?
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