Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards
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The prevalence rate of coeliac disease in the UK is _____%, but only 36% of people with the condition are currently clinically diagnosed
Coeliac disease can be complicated with _____ because of folate deficiency
Gluten should be introduced in the diet at least _____ before celiac disease serology tests & endoscopy
Hint: timing
Coeliac disease can be complicated with _____ because of malabsorption of vitamin D
_____ is a condition where the pylorus becomes narrower and presents with projectile vomiting
_____ is used to determine if patients with alcoholic hepatitis would benefit from steroid (glucocorticoid) administration
An alcoholic with acute onset of abdominal pain, nausea, jaundice is most likely suffering from what condition?\n_____
Managment of acute alcoholic hepatitis: _____
The non-invasive diagnostic test of choice for staging/evaluating fibrosis in suspected alcoholic liver cirrhosis is _____.
Intussusception is occasionally palpable as a "_____-shaped" or cylindrical mass in the right upper quadrant
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