Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Is a patient with hyperparathyroidism more likely to present with constipation or diarrhea?_____

Zollinger-Ellison syndrome may present with _____ due to inactivation of pancreatic lipases

_____ is an obstructive lung disease that may be caused by cystic fibrosis

In patients with IgA deficiency and celiac disease, Ig_____ antibodies against endomysium, tTG, or gliadin are useful for diagnosis

What opening pressure (lumbar puncture) is associated with fungal/TB meningitis? _____

Phymatous rosacea can cause _____, which is a bulbous deformation of the nose

What vitamin deficiencies can occur with a Giardia infection?_____

Vitamin _____ deficiency is seen in patients with malabsorption, decreased sun exposure, poor diet, and chronic kidney disease

Which endocrine pathology predisposes individuals to Candida albicans infection?

In long-standing postrenal azotemia, the BUN:creatinine ratio is _____ 15