1
Q
what is it?
A
mucosal tear at oesophagogastric junction
2
Q
haematemesis
A
the vomiting of blood
3
Q
typical Hx
A
vomiting preceding the haematemesis
4
Q
Mx
A
usually stop spontaneously
may need endoscopic haemostasis
5
Q
most common cause
A
peptic ulcer
6
Q
whats endoscopic haemostasis
A
injection of bleeding peptic ulcers with adrenaline
Liver + GI
flashcards
Decks in class (34)
# Cards
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viral hepatitis22
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Liver general12
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General GI57
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Oesophagi-Gastric varices10
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Oesophageal motility disorders8
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Gastritis9
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Ischaemic colitis10
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Mesenteric ischeamia12
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Perianal disorders13
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Haemorrhoids (piles)19
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Pilonidal sinus4
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Diverticular disease + diverticulitis11
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Appendicitis7
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Hernias21
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Alcoholic liver disease11
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Biliary tract disease24
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GORD11
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Malloy-Weiss tear6
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Dyspepsia + PU18
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Coeliac disease16
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease23
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Intestinal obstruction33
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Irritable bowel Syndrome12
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Acute & Chronic pancreatitis21
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Cirrhosis, portal hypertension + varices19
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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis14
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Metabolic Causes of Liver Disease24
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Liver failure12
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Ascites12
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Peritonitis8
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Volvulus5
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Benign + malignant tumors of the intestine36
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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis6
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Infections10
