Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Which malabsorption disorder is more common in tropical regions? _____

Sickle cell anemia patients are at an increased risk of Salmonella typhi _____

Systemic amyloidosis can have gastrointestinal manifestations, including hepatomegaly, malabsorption and _____glossia

Acanthosis nigricans is typically associated with _____ resistance or visceral malignancy (esp. gastric carcinoma)

What is the CD4+ count threshold for the development of candidal esophagitis?_____

Less common causes of gastric ulcers include _____ and bile reflux

Does bullous pemphigoid typically involve the oral mucosa? _____

What demographic is most commonly associated with hyperosmolar hyperglycemia non-ketotic syndrome? _____

What is the most commonly reported bacterial STI in the United States?_____

Patients with Staphylococcus saprophyticus infections typically present with UTIs and _____ (symptoms include dysuria, polyuria, and abdominal pain/discomfort)