Perianal Disease Flashcards

1
Q

What are the causes of massive acute rectal bleeds?

A

Diverticulitis

AV malformation

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2
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Which groups of people are likely iron deficient?

A

Malabsorption - coeliac

Menorrhagia

Occult GIT blood loss

Vegan (uncommon)

Alcoholics

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3
Q

What are haemorrhoids?

A

Inflamed arterioles/arterial structures

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4
Q

How does the blood appear in haemorrhoids?

A

Bright red on the paper or in the water

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5
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What are the interventions for haemorrhoids?

A

Increase dietary fibre

Increase fluid intake

Surgical removal

Rubber banding

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6
Q

How do people present with anal fissures?

A

Sharp pain during defecation, dull ache afterwards (due to muscle spasm)

Rectal bleeding

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7
Q

What colour is malignant blood typically?

A

Dark

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8
Q

What is the usual cause of anorectal cancer?

A

HPV

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9
Q

How does anorectal cancer managed?

A

Radio + chemotherapy

Not surgery

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