Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Acute cholecystitis presents with RUQ pain that often radiates to the _____

Hyper-IgM syndrome results in recurrent _____ infections, such as Pneumocystis, Cryptosporidium, CMV, Histoplasmosis, and Hepatitis

GERD first step in management is managed with _____ GERD confirmatory diagnosis is managed with _____ GERD alarm symptoms is managed with endoscopy (for biopsy) GERD and complications (stricture, Barrett's, refractory) is managed with surgery (fundoplication)

Hint: PPI/24 hour pH monitoring

What pathology classically presents with periumbilical abdominal pain out of proportion to PE findings? _____

MCC of epididymitis in < 35 yo = _____ MCC of epididymitis in > 35 yo = _____

_____: adults with hepatic cysts, berry aneurysms, diverticulitis/diverticulosis and MVP

Hint: ADPKD/ARPKD

Acute cholecystitis typically presents with a triad of fever, leukocytosis, and sudden RUQ or _____ pain with radiation to the shoulder or _____

Paralytic ileus can occur after abdominal surgery, but also after _____ (e.g. retroperitoneal hemorrhage) and _____ imbalances (hypokalemia)

Acute diarrhea < _____ weeks Chronic diarrhea > _____ weeks

Recent infection, subacute fever, abdominal/flank pain radiating to groin and pain with hip extension is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis