Gastroenterology — Flashcards

_____ syndrome is characterized by a triad of iron deficiency anemia, esophageal web, and a beefy-red tongue (atrophic glossitis)

In what sole population is the Adenovirus vaccine indicated?_____

_____ is associated with small bowel necrosis and abdominal pain out of proportion to physical findings

Which zoonotic bacterial infection (often transmitted by rabbits) must be reported to the CDC?

Which type of sprue (celiac or tropical) primarily affects the proximal small bowel? _____

The _____ type of Bacillus cereus food poisoning presents with watery, nonbloody diarrhea and GI pain within 8-18 hrs of consumption.

Impaired _____ emptying increases risk for UTI

What infectious diseases (2) are associated with type I MPGN? _____

Toxoplasmosis prophylaxis is initiated in HIV patients with a CD4 count < 100 cells/mm3 and positive T. gondii _____ serology

Somatostatinoma may present with _____ due to inhibition of gastrin