Other GI DISORDERS Flashcards
Sandifer syndrome
Sudden episodes of spasm of limb , trunk , arching of back
Opisthotonus
IOC for GERD
Multichannel intraluminal impedance monitoring
Most common complication of GERD
Recurrent vomiting
Aspiration pneumonitis
Failure to thrive
Doc for GERD
Ppi
Mgt of choice for refractory gerd
Fundoplication
Mechanism of damge by Battery foreign body
Coagulative necrosis , alkali
Sites of impaction of FB
Cricopharynx C6 15 cm
Mid esophagus , tracheal bifurcation T4- 25 cm
LES T10 40 CM
Indications for immediate removal of foreign body using endoscopic removal
Impacted for more than 24 hrs
sharp object
Batteries >20mm dia , age less than 5 yr
Magnet
Objects >5 cm
Open safety pin
Gluten rich foods 🌟BROW
Barley
Rye
Oats
Wheat
Target organ in celiac disease
Small intestine/ jejunum
Extra intestinal features of celiac disease
Dermatitis herpetiformis
Adeno ca
Non hodgkins lymphoma
Association of celiac disease
T1DM
AUTOIMMUNE HASHIMOTOS THYROIDITIS
DOWNS SYNDROME
TURNERS SYNDROME
IOC for celiac disease, other investigation
Jejunal biopsy
HPE-
villous hypertrophy
Crypt hyperplasia
Intraepithelial lymphocytes
Serology ( IgA) :
Anti Ttg ( screening )
Anti Endomysial ab ( diagnosis )
Genetic association of celiac dis
HLA DQ2
HLA DQ 8
Follow up of celiac dis
Anti TTG ANTIBODY TITRE