Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

What is Intussusception?

You wish to screen a patient for hepatitis B infection. Which one of the following is the most suitable test to perform?

What should be suspected in all patients who have diarrhoea shortly following antibiotic therapy?

'double duct' sign—dilation of both the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct is seen in?

What is migratory thrombophelbitis (Trousseau's Syndrome) seen more commonly in?

What medication is used first-line to maintain remission in patients with Chron's?

Small bowel obstruction (often due to intussusception) is a common presenting complaint in?

What is usually used to induce remission in Chron's disease?

A severe flare of ulcerative colitis should be...

Prolonged vomiting/NG tube suctioning: Acid-Base Abnormality: _____ Cl-: ↓ K+: ↓