peds gastroenterology Flashcards
Zinc deficiency can occur in all undermentioned disorders, except:
A) Acrodermatitis enteropathica
B) Hirschsprung disease
C) Coeliac disease
D) Phenylketonuria
E) Kwashiorkor
B) Hirschsprung disease
It is true for children with encopresis all undermentioned statements, except:
A) Its prevalence in average children’s population is 1-3%
B) Among children with psychiatric disturbances the prevalence is 5-7%
C) Its pathological base is the gluten sensitivity
D) Occurance is more frequent during day than night
E) Rectal stool impactation and constipation occur very frequently
C) Its pathological base is the gluten sensitivity
All the undermentioned ones may be the causes of constipation, except:
A) Psychological problem
B) Inaccurate diet
C) Megacolon congenitum
D) Overfunction of nervus vagus
E) Hypothyreosis
F) Insufficiency of abdominal muscle
G) Gastrointestinal allergy
D) Overfunction of nervus vagus
All of the undermentioned ones may be the causes of constipation, except:
A) Idiopathic megacolon
B) Overdosage of vitamin D
C) Insufficient fluid intake
D) Salmonellosis
E) Muscular insufficienty
F) Rectal stenosis
D) Salmonellosis
All statements are characteristic for ascariasis, except:
A) This worm goes through maturation in both man and soil
B) It causes always eosinophilia
C) Eggs can be rarely seen in stool
D) Rectal migration is not characteristic
E) The worms migrate to the lung
B) It causes always eosinophilia
An exclusively breastfed infant develops properly, her or his mother has ample breast milk. When would you suggest to introduce the vegetable purée to the infant’s diet?
A) 6 weeks
B) about 6 months
C) 9 months
D) 11 months
B) about 6 months
The absoption of vitamin B12 and bile salts are specifically located to:
A) Duodenum
B) Jejunum
C) Ileum
D) None of them
C) Ileum
Steatorrhea occurs in all undermentioned disease, except:
A) lactose intolerance
B) intestinal lymphangiectasia
C) coeliac disease
D) cystic fibrosis
E) bacterial overgrowth of the small bowel
A) lactose intolerance
Hematochezia occurs in all undermentioned conditions, except:
A) allergic colitis
B) oesophagitis
C) Meckel-diverticulum
D) Ulcerative colitis
B) oesophagitis
The undermentioned statements are true in atrophy, except:
A) malnutrition without oedema
B) weight loss is 20-30%
C) caused by protein deficient diet
D) energy and protein intake are inadequate
C) caused by protein deficient diet
The undermentioned statements are true in decomposition, except:
A) it is called also athrepsy
B) weight loss is larger than 30%
C) the ratio of energy/protein intake is normal
D) mild form of protein-energy malnutrition
D) mild form of protein-energy malnutrition
The undermentioned statements are true for kwashiorkor, except:
A) may be caused by chronic diarrhea
B) malnutrition with oedema
C) sufficient energy intake with shortage of protein
D) caused by enzyme defect
E) the name of kwashiorkor denotes the reddish color of skin
D) caused by enzyme defect
All statements indicate protein-energy malnutrition with severe prognosis, except:
A) the weight loss is more than 30 percent
B) weight loss during treatment
C) bloodstream infection
D) age under 6 months
E) serum total protein concentration less than 30 g/l
B) weight loss during treatment
The undermentioned statements are true, except:
A) All forms of vegetarian diet are dangerous in childhood
B) It should talk the parents out of vegan diet by any means
C) After accepting the adequate advices the lacto ovo vegetarian diet is not dangerous for the children
D) The main danger of vegetarian diet is the B12-vitamin deficiency
A) All forms of vegetarian diet are dangerous in childhood
All the following statements are true, except:
A) Lifelong strict gluten-free diet is mandatory for the treatment of coeliac disease
B) Coeliac patients are fully healthy on gluten-free diet
C) Once in a while consumption of gluten-containg food does not cause problem
D) Intake of 100 mg gluten causes damage of the small intestinal mucosa
C) Once in a while consumption of gluten-containg food does not cause problem
All undermentioned cereals contain gluten, except:
A) Wheat
B) Rye
C) Rice
D) Barley
C) Rice
All undermentioned foodstuffs are gluten-free, except:
A) Potato
B) Rye
C) Corn
D) Rice
E) Locust seed
B) Rye
Indicate the single statement which is true for rumination:
A) It is a cosequence of voluntary strain
B) It is a passive regurgitation of gastric content
C) It is a consequence of a retrograde duodeno-gastric contraction
D) It is a symptom a gastro-oesophaeal reflux
A) It is a cosequence of voluntary strain
All statements are true for infantile gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR), except:
A) Starts in the first months of life
B) In 80% of cases it ceases at 12-24 months
C) GOR with different severity occur in 20% of infants
D) It can be continued to adult type GOR
E) It is always a physiological condition
E) It is always a physiological condition
All statements are true for th hypoallergenic formula used for therapeutic purposes, except one:
A) They are extensively hydrolysed
B) Does not contain cow’s milk or soya proteins
C) Contain short chain peptides
D) Molecular weight of the peptides are over 2000 Dalton
E) More than 90 percent of Infants with cow’s milk protein intolerance tolerate these formula
D) Molecular weight of the peptides are over 2000 Dalton
All statements are true for melena, except one:
A) It originated from the upper gastrointestinal tract
B) It has a jet-black colour
C) Its other name is hematochezia
D) It is consequence of significant bleeding
C) Its other name is hematochezia
Statements are characteristic for Crohn’s disease, except one:
A) It can occur anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract throughout from the oral cavity to the anus
B) Characterized with relapses
C) Blood stool is relatively rare
D) Segmental and transmural propagation is frequent
E) Occurs with the hyperplasia of lymphoid tissues and frequently involves the regional lymph nodes
F) Surgical solution brings definitive healing
F) Surgical solution brings definitive healing
All the undermentioned disease could cause liver cirrhosis, except:
A) galactosaemia
B) alfa1-antytripsin deficiency
C) hepatitis A virus infection
D) hepatitis B virus infection
E) lupus hepatitis
F) bile duct obstruction
C) hepatitis A virus infection
All statements are true for food related adverse reaction, except:
A) More frequent than food allergy
B) It has a quantity threshold value for the given food
C) For eliciting symptoms the all or nothing principle is the rule of thumb
D) It is no previous sensitization
E) The symptoms may be just the same as in food allergy
C) For eliciting symptoms the all or nothing principle is the rule of thumb
All factors are important for the pathogenesis of food allergy in infants and toddlers, except:
A) Genetic factors
B) Early foreign protein introduction to the infants diet
C) Protein rich diet of mother during pregnancy
D) Environmental factors (e.g. smoking)
E) Immaturity or disturbance of intestinal defense mechanisms
C) Protein rich diet of mother during pregnancy
All the statements are true for anaphylactoid (Henoch-Schönlein) purpura, except:
A) The small purpura mostly located on the extensor side of the lower extremities and the gluteal area
B) Onset of purpura may be preceded by joint paint
C) Bloody stool and abdominal pain may also present
D) Relapse quite frequently occur
E) Platelet number decreased
E) Platelet number decreased
Choose the answers which are true in adult type lactose intolerance.
1) Very small amout of lactose may cause severe symptoms.
2) The patients are able tolerate so much lactose which is in 2 deciliter milk.
3) Processed cheese could be consumed in any quantity.
4) It is important not to consume in one portion and in itself the lactose containing foods.
A) Answers 1, 2 and 3 are correct
B) Answers 1 and 3 are correct
C) Answers 2 and 4 are correct
D) Only answer 4 is correct
E) All of the answers are correct
C) Answers 2 and 4 are correct
Choose the answers which are true at decreased activity of lactase enzyme.
1) Symptoms related to the quantity of consumed lactose.
2) In children frequently occurs periumbilical abdominal pain after lactose consumtion.
3) Abdominal pain may be very severe.
4) Diarrhea does not always develop after lactose consumtion.
A) Answers 1, 2 and 3 are correct
B) Answers 1 and 3 are correct
C) Answers 2 and 4 are correct
D) Only answer 4 is correct
E) All of the answers are correct
E) All of the answers are correct
When the diagnosis of coeliac disease can be established without the histologic analysis of dudenal mucosa biopsy taken by endoscopy?
1) The serum anti-transglutaminase (TTG) IgA titer is 10 times higher than the upper normal value.
2) Antiendomysium antibody titer is also positive.
3) The patient has no IgA deficiency.
4) The serum anti-TTG IgA titer is 5 times higher than the upper normal value.
A) Answers 1, 2 and 3 are correct
B) Answers 1 and 3 are correct
C) Answers 2 and 4 are correct
D) Only answer 4 is correct
E) All of the answers are correct
A) Answers 1, 2 and 3 are correct