Gastroenterology — Flashcards

_____ is a cause of pneumonia that most commonly affects the elderly, alcoholics, and diabetics (due to aspiration)

_____ % of colorectal cancers arise in patients with a positive family history

Mallory-Weiss syndrome presents with _____ that can be painful

Does postrenal azotemia occur with unilateral or bilateral obstruction?_____

What disease is associated with a spinal cord lesion involving the **dorsal columns** and **lateral corticospinal tracts**?

The Leser-Trelat sign is sudden onset of multiple _____ and suggests underlying malignancy (e.g. GI tract)

Which zoonotic bacteria presents with undulating fevers?_____

AIDS patients are at risk for CMV infections when their CD4 count is _____

Which disease caused by Legionella pneumophila is common in smokers?_____

Which cutaneous manifestation is seen in secondary syphilis?_____