Gastroenterology — Flashcards

_____ cholangitis is associated with p-ANCA antibody

Individuals with H. pylori who are taking _____ may have a false-negative urease test

Best investigation for diagnosing _____ in the GI tract is a rectal biopsy.

Diverticulosis is related to wall _____ (e.g. constipation, straining, low fiber diet) and obesity

_____ ulcers present with epigastric pain that improves with meals

Ischemic colitis presents with _____ abdominal pain followed by hematochezia

_____ (IBD) may be associated with positive serum anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA)

Ischemic colitis usually occurs at the _____ flexure (griffith's point), which is the watershed area of the SMA and the IMA

Risk for colorectal cancer development from IBD is based on extent of _____ involvement and duration of disease

Complications associated with _____ (IBD) include gallstones and calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis