Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards
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Jaundice is a(n) _____ sign of cirrhosis and is commonly accompanied by pruritis
Hint: early/intermediate/late
Asterixis is a(n) _____ sign of cirrhosis
Hint: early/intermediate/late
_____ is a temporary obstruction of the cystic duct or common bile duct from a gallstone causing postprandial RUQ pain
On auscultation for paralytic ileus there are _____ bowel sounds
Spot diagnosis = _____
What is the lifestyle management of cirrhosis? _____
If a patient is allergic to penicillin, what is given for H. pylori eradication therapy?\n\n_____
Peptic ulcer disease incidence is _____ in the West because of improved sanitisation
Spider naevi are a(n) _____ sign of cirrhosis
Hint: early/intermediate/late
What are the initial investigations for acute liver failure? _____ Coagulation profile CT head to rule out alternative cause of encephalopathy
Hint: Bloods
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