Gastroenterology & Hepatology UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Gastroenterology & Hepatology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 871: What is the first-line management of intussusception?
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Answer: Reduction by air or contrast enema under radiological control
Flashcard 872: Thiamine deficiency is most commonly seen in _____
Answer: alcoholics
Flashcard 873:
If surgery for biliary atresia is unsuccessful, a _____ may be needed in the first 2-5 years
Answer: liver transplant
Flashcard 874: What is the first-line investigation for necrotising enterocolitis?
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Answer: Abdominal X-ray
Flashcard 875: What is the first-line treatment of constipation in children?
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Answer: Movicol Paediatric Plain (polyethylene glycol 3350 + electrolytes)
Flashcard 876: What is the first step in evaluation of biliary atresia? (after bilirubin)
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Answer: Abdominal ultrasound
Flashcard 877:
Patients with biliary atresia have high ↑ _____ bilirubin
Answer: conjugated
Flashcard 878: _____ presents with feeding intolerance, abdominal distention, vomiting + bloody diarrhoea
Answer: Necrotising enterocolitis
Flashcard 879: What is the mangement of biliary atresia?
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Answer: Surgical intervention - Kasai procedure
Flashcard 880:
_____ is a rare infant liver condition in which the extrahepatic biliary ducts are obstructed or discontinued, causing bile stasis & progressive liver injury
Answer: Biliary atresia
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