Gastroenterology — Flashcards

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with a long history of Hashimoto thyroiditis that develops a rapidly enlarging, firm goiter with dysphagia, hoarseness, and fever? _____

In addition to bilateral parotitis, mumps may also present with _____, aseptic meningitis, and pancreatitis

What is the next step in management for a patient with poorly controlled HIV that presents with mild odynophagia/dysphagia? _____

Stool osmotic gap = 290 - 2 x (_____ + _____)

Hint: electrolyte

Cystitis typically presents with _____-uria, urinary frequency, urgency, and suprapubic pain

_____ presents with unilateral testicular pain, dysuria, fever/chills, and a scrotal mass; and is caused by E. coli in old people and STDs in young dudes

What causes post-hepatic disease? (5) _____

Which genital infection is characterized by painful, deep ulcers with a gray/yellow exudate and severe lymphadenopathy with pus? _____

Cystitis is characterized by _____ urine and should be confirmed with urinalysis

Hint: appearance

What procedure should be done prior to endoscopic treatment in patients with upper GI bleed who have a depressed level of consciousness and continued hematemesis? _____