Small Intestine Disease Flashcards
what causes diarrhea and weight loss with small intestine disease
impaired absorption of villous surface of small intestine
five ways to classify small intestine disease
a_____ or c______
o______
s______
e______
d______
with osmotic small intestine disease, decreased absorption creates what
increases osmotic load in bowel
hypersecretion of what causes secretory small intestine disease
ions
exudative small intestine disease results from what
Increased permeability with lost plasma proteins
dysmotility small intestine disease is the result of
abnormal motility
six things to rule out with small intestine disease
s______
p_______
v______
b_______
d_______
p_______ a_______
stress
parasitic
viral
bacterial
dietary
physical abnormality (foreign body, neoplasia, IBD)
three things that can cause stress diarrhea and what it alters in the small intestine
stress
diet
drugs
alters normal flora
what does a fecal rule out with diarrhea
parasites
what kind of protectant can be given with stress diarrhea
pepto
dose of pepto
1 ml/10 lb (1 ml/5 kg), every 8 hours
what kind of nutraceutical should be given with stress diarrhea
probiotics
what drug is given to treat giardia
metronidazole (flagyl)
what drug is given to treat coccidia
sulfa drugs
what kinds of animals are usually effected by viral diarrhea
young animals not vaccinated
four examples of viral diarrhea
p_______
d________
p________
c________
parvo
distemper
panleukopenia
corona virus
low WBC count with diarrhea
parvo or panleukopenia
six examples of bacterial diarrhea
s_______
s______
c______
e______
c______
s_______
salmonella
shigella
campylobacter
e. coli
clostridium
staphyloccus
what does SIBO stand for
small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
immune mediated dietary diarrhea =
chronic IBD, dietary sensitvity
non immune mediated dietary diarrhea =
malabsorption, dietary intolerance
immune mediated diarrhea (chronic IBD) is cause by chronic ______ stimulation infiltrating the intestinal wall with ______ and _____ cells
antigen
lymphocytes and plasma cells
immune mediated diarrhea (chronic IBD) cause reduced absorption and results in _____ diarrhea
osmotic
two classic clinical signs of immune mediated diarrhea (chronic IBD)
borborygmus
flatus
Chronic protein-losing disorder
intestinal lymphangiectasia
what is impaired with intestinal lymphangiectasia
lymph drainage
where does the backup lymph with intestinal lymphangiectasia leak into
intestinal lumen
two classic clinical signs of intestinal lymphangiectasia
edema
ascites
what does blood work show with intestinal lymphangiectasia
low serum proteins
treatment for intestinal lymphangiectasia
no cure
support with diet (good protein, low fat), prednisone and metronidazole
