Small Bowel Diseases Flashcards
Duodenal Atresia ?
Congenital failure of deuodenum to canalize
Pathoma-106
Double bubble sign in which disease ?
Duodenal atresia
Clinical features of duodenal atresia ?
- Poly hyramnios
- Bilious vomiting
- Double bubble sign - Dsitension of stomach & Blind loop of duodenum
Mekels diverticulum type ?
True diverticulum
Duodenal atresia assosiation ?
Down syndrome
Presentation of mekels diverticulum ?
- Bleeding-Heterotopic gastric mucosa
- Volvulus
- Intussusception
- Obstruction-Mimics appendicits
Cause of MD ?
Failure of viteline duct to involute
Meckel diverticum ?
Outpouching of all three layers of bowel wall
Volvulus ?
Twisting of bowel along the mesentry
Rules of 2 ?
- Population - 2%
- Long - 2inch
- 2 feet away from ileocecal valve
- Present first 2 year of life
Volvulus features ?
- Obstruction
- Disruption blood supply
- Infarction
Volvulus site ?
- Adult-Sigmoid colon
- Young-Cecum
Intussusception means ?
Telescoping of proximal segement of bowel forward into distal segement
Featuresn of intussusception ?
same as volvulus
- Obstruction
- Disruption blood supply
- Infarction
Association with leading edeg-Focus of traction ?
- Children-Lymphoid hyperplasia=Rotavirus =Terminal ileum = I into cecum
- Adults=Tumor most common
Small bowel infracy
small bowel highly susceptible to —-
Ischemic injury
Clinical features of small bowel infarction ?
- Ab pain
- Bloody diarrhea
- dec bowel sounds
Pathoma-107
Mucosal infarction occurs in —
HTN
Transmural inarction occurs in —
- Sup mesenteric artery
- Mesenteric vein
Thrombosis/Embolism
Lactase enzymes site >?
Brush border of enterocytes
Lactase enzymes function –
Lactose—Glucose + Galactose
Lactose intolerance ?
Dec function of lastase enzymes
Presentation of LI ?
- Abdominal distension
- Diarrhea
upon consumption of milk products
Cause of lactose intolerance ?
- Congenital-rare autosomal recessive disorder
- Acquired - late childhood development
Lactase is highly susceptible to —-
Injury
Gluten source ?
- Wheat
- Grains
- GLIADIN
Celiac disease ?
Immune mediated damage of small bowel villi- Gluten exposure