Week 2 McGowan CIS Buzzwords Flashcards
benign hyperpigmentation of the colon
melanosis coli d/t laxative abuse
pseudomembranous colitis
C. diff
villous atrophy
celiac
fecal elastase
chronic pancreatitis d/t pancreatic insufficiency
iron def anemia, dermatitis herpetiformis
celiac disease
bloody diarrhea, undercooked beef
E. coli (EHEC) 0157:H7
what 2 conditions can gastroenteritis cause?
lactase deficiency, or IBS
rectal lactulose
hepatic encephalopathy (confusion due to buildup of ammonia) - causes diarrhea
non-anion gap metabolic acidosis
secretory diarrhea
elevated osmotic gap
osmotic diarrhea
fecal calprotectin
inflammation in GI tract (IBD)
when would you see hyponatremia and hypokalemia?
profuse diarrhea
- weight loss
- diarrhea up at night
- fever
- hematochezia/melena
- acute onset
alarm symptoms
VIPoma
pancreatic cholera (secretory diarrhea)
tea colored urine
cholecystitis
omeprazole is a risk factor for what?
C. diff assoc colitis
malodorous water diarrhea
giardia
- dx: stool antigen
what is a complication and risk factor of toxic megacolon
- caused by C. diff infection and UC
- at risk of perforation (especially when cecum >10cm)
metabolic acidosis or alkalosis associated with diarrhea?
acidosis
primary sclerosing cholangitis is a complication of what?
UC
norovirus associations
cruise ships, child care
- wash hands with SOAP AND WATER
microscopic colitis
medication induced inflammation
what are the risk factors of acute acute ischemic colitis?
- CAD
- vascular disease
- vasoconstrictive drugs
- marathon runners
severe, acute crampy abdominal pain (comes out of nowhere)
- followed by bloody BM
acute ischemic colitis
anti-DGP
test for celiac in IgA def patients (anti-digliadin peptide)
celiac’s have a higher risk of what?
osteoporosis (d/t malabsorption)
PAS stain on biopsy
Whipple disease
stool antigen?
Giardia (common cause!)
when would you order EGD with duodenal biopsy?
Celiac and Whipple
what are the 3 main causes of chronic diarrhea?
- meds
- IBS
- lactose intolerance