onlinemeded-GI Flashcards
order in figuring out malabsorption work up
- 100 g fat- 72 hrs
if >14 g/d fat in stool:
2. give d-xylose abs
- if absorbed–give pancreatic enzymes
if not abs– do EGD and bx
dx of celiac
ttg abs
dx of tropical sprue
EGD and bx
dx and tx of whipples dz
EGD and bx
bactrim, doxy
sxs of whipples
malabsorption
+ brain + joint + lymph
is diverticular hemorrhage painful or painless?
painless
extra-GI sxs of Turcots vs Garderns’s colon cancer variations
T: brain tumors (think turcot turban)
G: jaw tumors
what qualifications post-c scope make you low risk (q5-10 yrs)
1-2 polyps
<1 cm
tubular
low grade dysplasia
what qualifications post-c scope make you high risk (q1-3 yrs)
> 3 polyps
1 cm
villous
high grade dysplasia
what qualifications post-c scope make you mega risk (q2-6 mo)
> 10 polyps
piece sessisle polyp
wilsons sxs
cirrhosis
kayser fleisher rings
chorea (basal ganglia)
dx of wilsons
1) slit lamp
2) measure ceruplasmin
3) bx
tx wilsons
penicillamine –> transplant
sxs hemochromatosis
cirrhosis
bronze DM
diastolic CHF
dx of hemochromatosis
ferritin>1000
transferrin>50%
best- bx
tx hemochromatosis
deferoxitime
phlebotomy
transplant
PAS pos macrophages seen in which type of cirrhosis
alpha 1 antitrypsin
dx of PSC
1) MRCP
beads on a string
bx-onion skin fibrosis
PBC dx
imaging nl
positive AMA
best- bx
tx of hepatic encephalopathy
lactulose
rifaximin
zinc
poly’s above what to be SBP in ascites analysis
250
tx of SBP
ceftriaxone
evaluating SAAG interpretation
> 1.1: CHF, cirrhosis (portal HTN)
<1.1: TB, cancer (non-portal)
what separates upper from lower GI bleed
ligament of treitz