Gastroenterology — Flashcards

The low LES pressure in scleroderma predisposes to _____ and dysphagia

Eosinophilic esophagitis classically presents with dysphagia and food impaction in response to _____

Which disease caused by Legionella pneumophila is often self-limited?_____

Vaginal delivery, prostate surgery / hysterectomy, post-menopausal state, obesity increase risk for _____ incontinence

Thyroid medullary carcinomas secrete _____

One cause of folate deficiency is poor diet, which is often seen in _____ and the elderly

Anal fissures typically present with pain while pooping and _____ on toilet paper

Celiac disease is classically seen in people of _____ descent

Which cause(s) of painless genital ulceration present with painful inguinal lymph nodes (buboes)?_____

Which bacterial manifestation can present similarly to Kaposi sarcoma?_____