Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Riedel thyroiditis is considered a manifestation of _____-related systemic disease, which includes autoimmune pancreatitis, retroperitoneal fibrosis, and noninfectious aortitis

Accelerated emptying of hyperosmolar food boluses into the small bowel results in _____

Sclerodermal esophageal dysmotility is characterized by _____ LES pressure on esophageal manometry

Which type of gallstone is the most common, especially in the West? _____

Behcet syndrome can be seen after _____ infection, but the etiology is unknown

What acid-base disturbance is associated with pyloric stenosis? _____

Tropical sprue may be associated with _____ anemia

What demographic is classically affected by primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)? _____

Sialolithiasis is typically treated conservatively with NSAIDs, gland massage, warm compresses, and _____

Risk factors for psoas abscess include HIV infection, IVDU, and diabetes _____