investigations Flashcards by sarah gault

Q

cholecystitis

A

ultrasound

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pancreatitis

A

confirm = ultrasounds
serum amylase
CT

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perforation

A

CXR

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appendicitis

A

ultrasound

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diverticulitis

A

CT

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distended abdomen

A

AXR

if fluid = ultrasound

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haematemesis

A

endoscopy

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difficulty swallowing

A

GOLD = endoscopy

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change in bowel habit

A

essential = PR

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if IBD considered

A

endoscopy

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jaundice

A

ultrasound

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GORD

A

endoscopy
Ba swallow
manometry

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crohns

A

colonoscopy

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ulcerative colitis

A

AXR = thumb print

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coeliac disease

A

IgA anti tissue transglutaminase test t

biopsy = confirmative

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bowel obstruction

A

best = supine XRAY

CT = confirmative

Q

amoebiasis

A

stool microscopy

Q

tropical sprue

A

biopsy

Q

hepatitis

A

increased AST and ALT

biopsy

Q

primary biliary cirrhosis

A

biopsy

Q

gall stones

A

ultrasound
CT
MRCP/ERCP

Q

pancreatitis

A

CXR = sentiimel loop

Q

pancreatic cancer

A

ultrasound
CT
MRI
MRCP

Q

haemorrhoids

A

PR exam
sigmoidoscopy
protoscopy