Gastroenterology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Gastroenterology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Gastroenterology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 251: Lesions of the anterior cerebellar vermis are usually the result of degeneration from alcohol abuse and present with _____ ataxia
Answer: gait
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/neurology?ref=anki
Flashcard 252: Signs and symptoms of a psoas abscess include fever, back / flank pain, inguinal mass, and difficulty _____
Answer: walking
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 253: Acute colonic ischemia may cause _____ bowel sounds
Answer: diminished/absent
Extra: * due to ileus
Watch Intestinal Ischemia & Angiodysplasia [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-gi/videos/medical-pathophysiology-gi-small-bowel-disorders-intestinal-ischemia-and-angiodysplasia?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/colorectal-pathology?index=7]
Flashcard 254: In a patient with a Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) deficiency, B9 (Folate) supplementation will mask _____ but not _____ symptoms
Answer: hematological
Extra:
* Avoid treating vitamin B12 deficiency with folate (corrects anemia, but can worsen neurological symptoms)
Watch Megaloblastic Anemia Folate Deficiency & Vitamin B Deficiency [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-blood-coagulation/videos/medical-pathophysiology-blood-and-coagulation-normocytic-and-macrocytic-anemias-megaloblastic-anemia-folate-deficiency-and-vitamin-b12-deficiency?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/hematology-and-oncology/videos/macrocytic-anemia?index=2]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/hematology-oncology/macrocytic-anemia/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 255: Candidemia has an increased prevalence in patients with _____
Answer: neutropenia
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/microbiology/fungi/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 256: VIPoma is characterized by a triad of _____, hypokalemia, and achlorhydria
Answer: watery diarrhea
Extra:
Watch Pancreatic Cancer & Islet Cell Tumors [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pediatrics-hepatobiliary/videos/medical-pathophysiology-hepatobiliary-pancreatic-disease-pancreatic-cancer-and-islet-cell-tumors?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/physiology?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gastroenterology/chronic-diarrhea/acquire?ref=anki
Can present with flushing
i.e. WDKA syndrome; typically involves the pancreatic tail (abdominal imaging like CT scan can localize the tumor); note flushing can occur in VIPoma and carcinoid, don't get confused
Flashcard 257: Due to villous atrophy in Giardia lamblia, deficiencies in epithelial brush border enzymes such as _____ may develop
Answer: lactase
Extra:
Watch Giardia lamblia [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-microbiology/units/medical-microbiology-parasites/videos/medical-microbiology-parasites-protozoa-of-the-intestinal-tract-giardia-lamblia?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 258: A GI infection causing bacteria that can cause a Leukemoid Reaction is _____
Answer: Clostridioides difficile
Extra:
Watch Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) & Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-myeloid-lymphoid/videos/medical-pathophysiology-myeloid-and-lymphoid-myeloid-disorders-acute-myeloid-leukemia-aml-and-chronic-myeloid-leukemia-cml?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 259: Most solitary thyroid nodules are _____ (e.g., follicular adenoma)
Answer: benign
Extra: Most thyroid nodules are benign (95%). Common benign types include follicular adenomas and hyperplastic nodules.
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrine?ref=anki
Flashcard 260: _____ ulcers should be biopsied at the margins to rule out malignancy
Answer: Gastric
Extra:
Watch Acute & Chronic Gastritis & Peptic Ulcer Disease [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-gi/videos/medical-pathophysiology-gi-esophageal-and-gastric-disorders-acute-and-chronic-gastritis-and-peptic-ulcer-disease?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/esophageal-and-gastric-pathology?index=12]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery?ref=anki
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