Gastroenterology — Flashcards

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

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

Which stage of Bordetella pertussis infection is characterized by gradual recovery?_____

Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila is associated with _____

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 _____

Somatostatinoma may present with _____ due to inhibition of insulin

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

Later stages of iron deficiency cause a _____ (MCV) anemia

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma often presents with weight _____, secondary to malabsorption and anorexia