UC Flashcards
1
Q
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A
Bloody diarr Pain- often dull ache with colic Urgency Systemic- malaise, fever, wl Extra colonic- jnt pain, conjunctivitis, uveitis, cutaneous Distension Asymm polyarthropathy Ankylosing spondylitis Pyoderma, erythema nodosum Prim sclerosing cholangitis
2
Q
feats
A
Wall oedema
Mocsal ulceration
Crypt abcess- block golet cell, these erode to expose musc.
3
Q
mx
A
Steroids
5 ASA for maint
Cyclosporin mainly for flares
Infliximab, adaluminab- us 2nd line for acute
4
Q
Indics for surg
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Failed medical Haemorrhage Perforation CA Extra int manif
