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Decks in this class (54)

Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disease
What is it,
What is the pathogenesis,
What are the risk factors
12  cards
Barrett's Oesophagus
What is it,
What causes it,
What is done if high grade dyspla...
4  cards
Oesophageal Cancer
What are the types of oesophageal...,
What are the risk factors for squ...,
What are the risk factors for ade...
14  cards
Gastritis
What is it,
What are the types of gastritis,
What is autoimmune gastritis
9  cards
Peptic Ulceration
What does this include,
What is the pathogenesis,
Which are more common gastric or ...
20  cards
Stomach Cancer
How does stomach cancer develop,
What type of cancer is stomach ca...,
What are the risk factors for sto...
8  cards
Achalasia
What is it,
Why does it happen,
What does it result in
9  cards
Diffuse Oesophageal Spasm
What is it,
What causes it,
What is the presentation
5  cards
Hiatus Hernia
What is it,
What are the risk factors,
What are the symptoms
5  cards
Eosinophilic Oesophagitis
What is it,
What is the role of eosinophils,
What is the presentation
5  cards
Obesity
What does bmi mean,
What is an overweight bmi,
What is obesity stage i
7  cards
Liver Failure
How does liver failure arise,
What are some causes of acute liv...,
When does liver failure most ofte...
4  cards
Viral Hepatitis
What is the causes of viral hepat...,
Which viruses cause self limiting...,
Which viruses cause chronic disease
51  cards
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
What is it,
What are the risk factors,
What is significant about the ris...
8  cards
Autoimmune Liver Disease
What does this consist of,
What is autoimmune hepatitis,
Who does autoimmune hepatitis pre...
6  cards
Alcoholic Liver Disease
What is it,
What are the stages of it,
What is the difference in histolo...
10  cards
Alcoholic Hepatitis
What is the presentation,
How is it diagnosed,
What is the treatment
7  cards
Jaundice
What is it,
What is the 3 step pathway of bil...,
What happens in the pre hepatic s...
41  cards
PBC + PSC
What is primary biliary cholangitis,
What is the pathogenesis of pbc,
What is the presentation of pbc
14  cards
Liver Transplantation
What is compensated cld,
What is decompensated cld,
Who do we transplant
10  cards
Ascites
What is it,
What causes it,
What would be found on investigation
8  cards
Portal Hypertension
What are the causes,
What can be found on examination,
What are the complications
3  cards
Variceal Haemorrhage
What causes it,
What is the most common cause of ...,
If they rupture it is a medical e...
4  cards
Hepatic Encephalopathy
What is it,
How is it graded,
Does only alcoholic cirrhosis cau...
7  cards
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
What is it,
What are the common organisms inv...,
What is the typical presentation
8  cards
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
What is the commonest cause of li...,
When does it commonly occur,
How are cirrhotic patients monitored
7  cards
Cholelithiasis
What is it,
What is the composition of a gall...,
What are the risk factors for gal...
13  cards
Acute Cholecystitis
What is it,
What is the presentation,
What is the treatment
3  cards
Chronic Cholecystitis
What is it,
What is the presentation,
What is the treatment
3  cards
Gallbladder Conditions
0  cards
Biliary Conditions
0  cards
Cholangiocarcinoma
0  cards
Gallbladder Cancer
0  cards
Ampullary Cancer
0  cards
Dyspepsia
0  cards
Acute Pancreatitis
What is it,
How does it present,
How is it diagnosed
16  cards
Chronic Pancreatitis
What is it,
What age group and gender does it...,
Due to the loss of exocrine and e...
12  cards
Pancreatic Cancer
What is the incidence,
What is the most common age group...,
Where does the cancer arise in th...
7  cards
Colorectal Cancer
0  cards
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
0  cards
Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colorectal Cancer
0  cards
Ulcerative Colitis
What is it a subtype of,
What are inflammatory bowel diseases,
What do the 2 types of ibd differ in
53  cards
Crohn's Disease
0  cards
Non-Ulcer Dyspepsia
0  cards
Vomiting and Nausea
0  cards
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
0  cards
Constipation
0  cards
Continence
0  cards
Bowel Obstruction
0  cards
Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth
0  cards
Coeliac Disease
0  cards
Giardiasis
0  cards
Whipple's Disease
0  cards
Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
0  cards

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