Gastroenterology — Flashcards

“_____” refers to a spectrum of epigastric symptoms, including heartburn, “indigestion,” bloating, and epigastric pain/discomfort

Smoking history and cervical adenopathy + referred ear pain = _____

Hint: source

Vitamin A deficiency may cause night blindness, but it would typically present with _____ and Bitot's spots

Localized pruritic erythematous rash after contact with an allergen is most likely _____

Hint: condition

Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (MAC) is most common in _____ with CD4 counts < 50

Hint: population

Can Lynch syndrome be treated with prophylactic proctocolectomy? _____

What is the treatment for **dry** macular degeneration?\n_____

What is the recommended treatment for Wernicke encephalopathy? _____

What is treatment for the following types of bloody diarrhea? EHEC: _____ Shigella: _____

Why might a person with BPH have gram (-) rods in his urine? _____