Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Guillain-Barre syndrome that presents after Campylobacter jejuni infection results from _____-mediated demyelination

The symptoms of epidemic typhus include _____

Secondary syphilis is a _____ disease, no longer localized to the genital region

Diffuse esophageal spasm is associated with _____

_____ is a form of dystonia that involves involuntary contracture of the neck

JC virus presents in _____ patients

Gout treatment (NSAIDs, glucocorticoids, colchicine) can also be used to treat _____

What is the treatment for celiac disease? _____

Screening for colorectal carcinoma in low-risk patients begins at _____ years of age (e.g. colonoscopy, fecal occult blood (stool guaiac test))

Horseshoe kidney is associated with increased risk for kidney _____ and infection