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Oesophageal Motility Disorders
What is the difference between hy...,
Hypermotility symptoms,
Hypermotility investigations and ...
13  cards
Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease
Why does gord occur,
Risk factors,
What are the causes of gord when ...
14  cards
Oesophageal Carcinoma
Which type of oesophageal carcino...,
Presentation,
What type of tumours form in oeso...
18  cards
Dyspepsia and H. Pylori
What symptoms are associated with...,
When should you do an endoscopy f...,
If patient has no alarm features ...
17  cards
Gastric Disease: Gastritis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastric Outlet Obstruction
What causes gastritis,
How is gastritis diagnosed,
What can cause a peptic ulcer
11  cards
Gastric Cancer
Usually what kind of cancer is ga...,
Presentation,
Causes
6  cards
Functional Bowel Disorders - Non-Ulcer Dyspepsia, Vomiting, H&E
What is non ulcer dyspepsia,
Causes of nud,
Diagnosis of nud
14  cards
Upper GI Bleeding Presentation and Causes
Presentation,
Aetiology,
Causes of bleeding from gastritis...
16  cards
Lower GI Haemorrhage Presentation and Causes
Presentation,
How are urea levels different in ...,
Colonic causes of lgih
20  cards
GI Haemorrhage Risk Stratification and Management
What scores are used for risk str...,
What does the rockall score facto...,
What does the blatchford score me...
10  cards
Small Bowel Diseases
Symptoms,
Signs of specific nutrient defici...,
What small intestinal diseases ca...
25  cards
Ulcerative Colitis
Which age and sex is uc most comm...,
Where is the inflammation in uc,
Different types of uc
12  cards
Crohn's disease
What is crohns disease characteri...,
What does the thickened and fissu...,
Who is crohns more common in
18  cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory markers in blood,
Inflammatory markers in stool,
Extra intestinal manifestations
21  cards
Ischaemic Enteritis
What causes infarction of the int...,
Why does gradual occlusion have l...,
What does occlusion of small end ...
14  cards
Radiation Colitis
How can radiation affect the inte...,
Symptoms,
What does rc mimic
5  cards
Appendicitis
What happens to the appendix with...,
Cause of the acute inflammation,
What does the acute inflammation ...
6  cards
Large Bowel Neoplasia
Describe low grade dysplasia,
Describe high grade dysplasia,
What occurs after dysplasia
8  cards
Colorectal Carcinoma
What type of cancer are colorecta...,
Risk factors,
How are crc related to colorectal...
20  cards
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
What is ibs,
What are most due to,
Psychological causes
11  cards
Congenital Anorectal Disorders
What is an imperforate anus,
What is uro genital fistula,
What is hirschsprungs myenteric p...
3  cards
Haemorrhoids
What are haemorrhoids,
Why do haemorrhoids commonly bleed,
Why is bleeding in haemorrhoids b...
12  cards
Fissures-In-Ano
What is a fissure in ano,
What are they most commonly due to,
History
8  cards
Fistula-In-Ano + Abscess, Ulcer
What is a fistula in ano,
How does blockage of the deep int...,
History
13  cards
Anorectal Cancer
Risks,
Histology,
History
6  cards
The Acute Abdomen
What is the acute abdomen,
What is the acute abdomen a resul...,
What pathophysiology should be co...
30  cards
Hepatitis
Which hepatitis are enteric how a...,
Which hepatitis are parenteral ho...,
How does hep a typically begin an...
15  cards
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
What is nafld,
What metabolic conditions is it a...,
Diagnosis
4  cards
Autoimmune Liver Disease
What are the three types of antib...,
How is ah diagnosed,
Treatment
14  cards
Liver Transplant
Who can receive a liver transplant,
Contraindications for transplant,
Which score is used to prioritise...
6  cards
Functions of Liver and LFT
What are the functions of the liv...,
What does the liver synthesise,
What does the liver detoxify meta...
20  cards
Jaundice
What are some things that can hap...,
What is jaundice and what is it c...,
At what level does total plasma b...
16  cards
Chronic Liver Disease
How long does liver disease have ...,
Cause of cirrhosis,
What changes occur in liver when ...
4  cards
Ascites
Clinical features of ascites,
Diagnosis for patients with new o...,
Studies needed on initial evaluation
6  cards
Variceal Haemorrhage
What are varices,
What are they caused by,
Where are varices most commonly f...
7  cards
Hepatic encephalopathy
What is it,
Precipitants,
Other signs
5  cards
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Presentation,
Diagnosis tumour markers,
Diagnosis imaging
5  cards
Alcohol Related Liver Disease
What is ethanol converted to,
What is acetaldehyde converted to,
What does toxicity depend on
13  cards
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
What is it,
Presentation,
Investigations
4  cards
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Presentation,
Diagnosis,
Treatment
5  cards
Pathology of Hepato-Biliary
Why do viruses lead to inflammati...,
How does the liver respond to exc...,
What is jaundice caused by
21  cards
Gallstones
Function of gallbladder,
Composition,
Risk factors for gallstones
16  cards
Benign Biliary Tract Disease
What is biliary atresia,
3 types of atresia,
What are choledochal cysts
11  cards
Acute Pancreatitis
Diagnosis of acute pancreatitis,
Cause of ap,
How does a primary insult lead to ap
14  cards
Chronic Pancreatitis
How is cp characterised,
What does cp typically cause,
Cause
14  cards
Pancreatic Carcinoma
Which ethnicitys is pc common in,
Which sex is more affected,
Which age is most affected
17  cards
Microbiota of the Gut
How does transit time through the...,
What do bacteria become as you pr...,
Which part of the git has the mos...
14  cards

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