Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

Norovirus presents with _____ alongside vomiting and pyrexia

Hint: most common sx

_____ is a highly contagious RNA virus in the Reoviridae family causing severe watery diarrhoea, vomiting, & dehydration

What is the management of rotavirus? _____

What is the management of amoebiasis? 1. _____ 2. followed by a(n) "luminal agent" (e.g. paromomycin) to prevent reinfection & transmission by eliminating intraluminal cysts present in the intestinal lumen

Entamoeba histolytica (amoebiasis) presents with _____ & abdominal pain

Norovirus & rotavirus typically occur in the _____ season

Amoebic liver abscess is investigated with _____ that identifies a(n) hypoecholic lesion

Viral gastroenteritis are spread through the _____ route

_____ is a viral gastroenteritis associated with prolonged water diarrhoea, vomiting, & fever typically in young children

_____ is a highly contagious RNA virus in the Caliciviridae family that causes acute gastroenteritis