Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Patients with short bowel syndrome often develop an increased frequency of _____ kidney stones

Does hyperosmolar hyperglycemia non-ketotic syndrome present with acidosis? Why? _____

One risk factor for pyelonephritis is _____ reflux

Which type of esophageal cancer (SCC or adenocarcinoma) is associated with obesity, GERD and Barrett esophagus? _____

Lichen planus often presents with reticular white lines on the surface, known as _____, especially on oral mucosa

Weight _____ is commonly seen in Giardia infections

How does Listeriosis (Listeria monocytogenes) commonly present in healthy individuals?_____

Chronic cholecystitis presents with vague RUQ pain, especially after _____

Villous adenomas can cause _____ diarrhea, hypovolemia, and electrolyte abnormalities

Interferon alpha may be used to treat _____ caused by HHV-8