Wk5 IBD Flashcards
Bloody mucoid diarrhea
tenesmus
Ulcerative colitis
NONbloody diarrhea
abd pain
weight loss
perianal abcess/fistula
Crohn’s
Jaundice
Ulcerative colitis
TRANSmural
mouth to sigmoid
70% involves terminal ileum
Crohn’s
Pathognomonic for Crohn’s:
Granulomas
ASCA = ?
Crohn’s
pANCA =?
Ulcerative colitis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Ulcerative colitis
Toxic megacolon
Ulcerative colitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Ulcerative colitis
Bile salt diarrhea
gallstones
Vit B12 deficiency
Oxylate stones
Ileal Disease (Crohn’s)
Greater risk for Colorectal CA, UC or Crohn’s?
UC
Dysplasia seen in IBD = ?
colectomy
Perianal involvement?
Crohn’s
Pathcy
Crohn’s
Pseudopolyps
Ulcerative colitis
Crypt abcesses
Branched crypts
Ulcerative colitis
Surgery is curative?
UC
3 main goals of IBD tx:
- Induce remission
- Maintain remission
- Improve quality of life
Tx strategy used only for induction of remission and not maintenance?
Steroids
Tx of IBD in pregnancy?
Whatever is working…EXCEPT Methotrexate!
Major concerns with TNF-a inhibitors?
infection (and reactivation ie. TB)
malignancy (increased risk of lymphoma)
Indications for UC sx
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Indications for Crohn’s sx
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