Gastroenterology — Flashcards

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

Chlamydia trachomatis (D-K) is usually: _____ in men _____ in women

Hint: symptomatic/asymptomatic

Sickle cell hemolysis = _____ deficiency = macrocytic anemia

Hint: vitamin

What is the most common cause of sore throat? _____

Colorectal cancer screenings start at what age: _____

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

Foodborne botulism in adults is associated with ingestion of improperly canned foods and aged _____

Autoimmune disease and a constellation of shock, abdominal pain, and fever directly after surgery are suggestive of _____

If someone has: - bloody diarrhea - diarrhea lasting more than 3-7 days - immunocompromised - evidence of systemic disease or severe dehydration _____

Hint: next step

Treatment for lichen planus? _____