Gastroenterology — Flashcards

AIDS is diagnosed through a CD4 count < _____ or AIDS-defining infection

Hint: cells per μl

Which genital infection is characterized by small, painless ulcers that can progress to painful inguinal lymphadenopathy (buboes)? _____

Diabetes, gallstones, steatorrhea and hypochlorhydria is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

Where is referred pain for acute cholecystitis? _____

What is the most common cause of gastric outlet obstruction in adults? _____

In patients on _____ or prolonged fasting, the normal stimulus for CCK release and gallbladder contraction is absent causing gallbladder stasis

Euvolemic hypernatremia is managed with administer _____

Hint: treatment

The foul-smelling diarrhea seen in a(n) Giardia infection is due to _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient status-post Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery who presents with abdominal bloating, diarrhea, and macrocytic anemia? _____

What is the next step after an endoscopic biopsy is positive for gastric adenocarcinoma? _____