Gastroenterology — Flashcards

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

What is the recommended treatment for Wernicke encephalopathy? _____

Euvolemic hyponatremia with UOsm > 100 and urine Na > 40 is most likely _____, hypothyroidism, or glucocorticoid deficiency

Hint: condition

- Cough and congestion lasting > 10 days - Symptoms are severe (fever > 102, purulent mucus for > 3 days) - Symptoms worsen after initial improvement _____

Hint: Diagnosis and treatment?

Well-demarcated, erythematous lesions and silvery-white scaling plaques on extensor surfaces= _____

Hint: diagnosis

_____ rhinitis is an upper airway pathology that occurs in patients >20 years old

Which type of esophageal cancer is associated with GERD, Barrett's esophagus, and obesity? _____

Hint: SCC or adenocarcinoma

What is the triad of Felty syndrome? _____

Small bowel obstruction (SBO) due to fibrotic stricture typically presents with _____

A painful, dermatomal rash that begins with small papules, evolves into vesicles or bullae, and crusts over in 7-10 days is characteristic of _____.