Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Which blistering skin disorder, pemphigus vulgaris or bullous pemphigoid is more severe?_____

Complications of diverticulitis include _____, perforation, and obstruction (inflammatory stenosis)

_____ cholecystitis is due to gallbladder stasis, hypoperfusion, or infection (no obstruction); seen in critically ill patients

Acute gastritis may arise with _____, which presents as multiple stress ulcers secondary to ischemia

Which hematologic complication arises from Trichinella spiralis infection?_____

Duodenal ulcers are almost always due to _____ (~ 90%) and why?

Cryptosporidium spp infections are often found in HIV+ patients with CD4+ cell counts < _____

Gastric carcinoma typically presents _____ (timing) with weight loss, early satiety, abdominal pain, and anemia

In SIADH, serum Na+ levels must be corrected slowly to prevent _____ syndrome

What is the urine osmolality (mOsm/kg) in long-standing postrenal azotemia? _____