Gastroenterology — Flashcards

What is the most common cause of hematochezia in adults?_____

Beta-thalassemia major is associated with extramedullary hematopoiesis, which can be observed on abdominal physical exam as an enlargement of the _____

Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus may present with _____ due to involvement of the recurrent laryngeal nerve

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

Patients with infectious mononucleosis are advised to avoid _____ for one month

Anal fissures are associated with constipation and _____ diets

If a patient with ACTH-dependent Cushing syndrome has no increase in ACTH secretion following a CRH stimulation test, the most likely cause of their syndrome is _____

Which hormone-secreting tumor is associated with dermatitis (necrolytic migratory erythema), diabetes, DVT, declining weight, and depression?_____

Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila is associated with _____

Somatostatinoma may present with _____ due to inhibition of insulin