Gastroenterology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Gastroenterology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 271: What is the most common cause of small bowel obstruction?
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Answer: Adhesion
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* most commonly due to previous surgery
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typically result from abdominal operations (even just an appendectomy!) or inflammatory processes; other common causes include hernias (#1 cause in developing countries) and malignancy
Flashcard 272: Colorectal cancer is the _____ most common cancer by incidence and mortality
Answer: 3rd
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Flashcard 273: _____ is characterized by delayed gastric emptying without mechanical obstruction
Answer: Gastroparesis
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Flashcard 274: What endocrine pathology is associated with the loss of β cells and "β cell burnout"?
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Answer: Type II DM
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* less important than beta cell dysfunction
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Flashcard 275: Does Acanthosis Nigricans typically present as a paraneoplastic syndrome?
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Answer: No
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Flashcard 276: What treatment for SCID is curative?
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Answer: Bone marrow transplant
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Flashcard 277: Diphyllobothrium latum is a helminth that can result in _____ due to _____ deficiency
Answer: megaloblastic anemia
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Flashcard 278: Sjögren's syndrome classically presents with _____, known as xerostomia
Answer: dry mouth
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Flashcard 279: Major risk factors for parotitis include dehydration, _____ (elderly postoperative patients), and anti-cholinergics
Answer: intubation
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Flashcard 280: Helicobacter pylori infection can result in a(n) _____ anemia
Answer: iron deficiency
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