Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Flashcard 661: _____ that extends from the mouth to the esophagus is known as _____, which is a(n) AIDS-defining illness

Answer: Candida albicans

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Flashcard 662: What is tx if dysplastic changes are seen on EGD? _____

Answer: Local ablation methods

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Flashcard 663: What is the likely diagnosis in a pregnant patient that develops encephalopathy, nystagmus, and gait ataxia after prolonged hyperemesis gravidarum? _____

Answer: Wernicke encephalopathy

Flashcard 664: What is the recommended treatment for type I renal tubular acidosis? _____

Answer: Oral bicarbonate replacement

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Flashcard 665: Duodenal _____ may arise in elderly patients due to anti-coagulation, which allows formation of an intramural collection

Answer: hematoma

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Flashcard 666: What diagnosis should be suspected in patients with multiple duodenal ulcers refractory to treatment or ulcers distal to the duodenum? _____

Answer: Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

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Flashcard 667: What is the likely diagnosis for large, brown, greasy-looking, and crusted moles that look “stuck on”? _____

Answer: Seborrheic keratoses

Flashcard 668: What are risk factors for gallstones? _____

Answer: Female, Fat, Forty, Fertile, Native American

Extra: The classic "5 F's" risk factors for cholesterol gallstones: 1. **F**emale 2. **F**at (Obesity) 3. **F**ortile (Multiparity) 4. **F**orty (Age > 40) 5. **F**air / **F**amily history / Native American (high risk group)

Flashcard 669: How do you treat **choledocholithiasis**? _____

Answer: ERCP

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Flashcard 670: Primary prophylaxis against toxoplasmosis is required in HIV patients with CD4 count <100/mm and with _____

Answer: positive Toxoplasma serology

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