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 401: _____ is a disease caused by EBV that is also commonly referred to as "kissing disease" as it is often seen in teens and young adults
Answer: Mononucleosis
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
Flashcard 402: Giardia (parasite) commonly presents with bloating, _____ and foul-smelling _____
Answer: flatulence
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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] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/intestinal-pathology?index=4]
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common in rural areas and developing countries
Flashcard 403: Premenopausal woman presents with dyspareunia, UTI, dry vaginal mucosa and past medical history of chronic dry eyes/mouth:
_____
Answer: Sjögren's syndrome
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/immunology?ref=anki
Flashcard 404: _____ osteoporosis is due to lack of estrogen and release of inflammatory cytokines (IL-6, TNF-alpha, IL-1)
Answer: Type 1 'postmenopausal'
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- six times more common in women
- may lead to a vertebral compression fracture
- man is more likely to have type 2 ‘senile osteoporosis
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Flashcard 405: One consequence of autosplenectomy in sickle cell disease is increased risk of _____ due to Salmonella species infection
Answer: osteomyelitis
Extra: Sickle cell disease leads to functional asplenia (autosplenectomy), which increases susceptibility to encapsulated organisms and Salmonella species. Salmonella is a common cause of osteomyelitis in sickle cell patients, likely due to a combination of functional asplenia and gut mucosal micro-infarcts allowing for translocation.
Flashcard 406: Hereditary angioedema presents in childhood with recurrent episodes of swelling _____ urticaria
Answer: without
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Watch Complement System Disorders [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-immunology/videos/medical-pathophysiology-immunology-immunodeficiency-complement-system-disorders?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/immunology/videos/complement?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/pediatrics/immunodeficiency/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 407: Periodic Fever Syndromes can be treated with _____
Answer: Canakinumab
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/immunology?ref=anki
Flashcard 408: Chronic _____ consumption may cause vitamin B12 deficiency
Answer: alcohol
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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=4]
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elevated methylmalonic acid level is more sensitive in detecting B12 deficiency than serum vitamin levels alone
Flashcard 409: Tertiary adrenal insufficiency is seen in patients with chronic exogenous _____ use, precipitated by _____
Answer: steroid
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* aldosterone synthesis is unaffected
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Flashcard 410: What demographic is associated with hairy cell leukemia?
_____
Answer: Adult males
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Watch Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Hairy Cell Leukemia & Adult T cell Leukemia [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-myeloid-lymphoid/videos/medical-pathophysiology-myeloid-and-lymphoid-lymphoid-and-plasma-cell-disorders-acute-lymphoblastic-leukemia-all-chronic-lymphocytic-leukemia-cll-hairy-cell-leukemia-and-adult-t-cell-leukemia?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/leukemias-and-lymphomas?index=9]
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