Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

What is the management of mild diverticulitis? _____

Pyloric stenosis is more common in _____

Hint: gender

Pyloric stenosis is idiopathic but _____ increases ↑ the incidence risk

What malabsorption disorder is associated with HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8? _____

Coeliac disease can be complicated with _____ because of folate deficiency

Coeliac disease is associated with _____, type 1 diabetes & autoimmune hepatitis

Hint: dermatological condition

Pyloric stenosis presents with _____ emesis

Hint: non-/bilious?

_____ is an autoimmune disorder characterised by hypersensitivity to dietary gluten

What is the intial investigation for coeliac disease? _____

Gluten exposure in coeliac disease leads to _____ atrophy which causes malabsorption