Pancreatic Disease 2.0 Flashcards by Marysia Thomson | Brainscape

Q

IGETSMASHED

A

idiopathic

gall stones

ethanol

trauma

steroids

mumps

autoimmune

scorpion

hyperlipiaemia/hypercalcaemia

ERCP

drugs

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ERCP

A

endoscopic

retrograde

cholangiopancreatogrpahy

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acute pancreatitis results in elevation of:

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serum amylase

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2 main causes of acute pancreatitis

A

Alcohol Abuse

gall stones

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Acute pancreatitis investigations

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ERCP

Ultrasound

Blood Tests (FBC, Amylase, U+Es, LFTs)

abdominal X-ray

abdominal ultrasound

CT scan

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General measures to manage Acute pancreatitis

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IV fluids

analgesia

blood transfusion

Oxygen

monitor urine output

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2 main complications of acute pancreatitis

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abscess

pseudocyst

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Chronic pancreatitis

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inflammation continues

irreversible glandular destruction

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causes of chronic pancreatitis

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alcohol

CF

congenital

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pathology of CP

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glandular atrophy (replaced by fibrous tissue)

ducts become dilated and strictured

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