Gastroenterology — Flashcards

A 42 y/o man comes with numbness and tingling in both legs and difficulty walking for the past several months. -Physical exam: Mucosal pallor, loss of vibration and position sensation in the bilateral lower extremities with gait ataxia. -Which of the following findings is most likely to be present upon further questioning of the patient?

Benign prostatic hyperplasia may present with problems starting and stopping _____

What vitamin deficiency has similar neurologic presentation to B12 deficiency but lacks megaloblastic anemia? _____

Which immunodeficiency is associated with an absent cutaneous reaction to Candida antigens due to T-cell dysfunction? _____

Neurogenic bladder is associated with _____ incontinence

_____ incontinence is characterized by leakage with overfilling of the bladder

Vitamin E deficiency may cause muscle _____

Bladder outlet obstruction is associated with _____ incontinence

What is the treatment for sideroblastic anemia?_____

What syndrome is caused by a faulty urothelium, resulting in dysuria, urinary urgency, and urinary frequency?_____