Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

_____ disease may present with many signs & symptoms: - Diarrhoea - Steatorrhoea - Abdominal pain - Bloating - Irritable bowel syndrome - Faltering growth - Prolonged fatigue - Mouth ulcers - Deficiencies - Dermatitis herpetiformis

What investigation is used to diagnose pyloric stenosis? _____

Managment of acute alcoholic hepatitis: _____

What diagnostic test should be done for suspected alcoholic liver cirrhosis? _____

_____ is used to determine is 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? _____

In children, the most common cause of intussusception is _____ (e.g. due to rotavirus or adenovirus)

Intussusception typically affects infants aged _____-12 months old

What does ultrasound show with intussusception? _____

Where in the GI tract does intussusception most commonly occur? _____