Peptic ulcer disease US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Peptic ulcer disease with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Peptic ulcer disease Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Zollinger-Ellison syndrome may present with _____ pain, due to peptic ulcer disease and distal ulcers
Answer: abdominal
Flashcard 2: Gastric ulcers are usually due to _____ (~ 70%)
Answer: H. pylori
Flashcard 3: One possible ulcer complication is _____ of the pyloric channel or duodenum
Answer: obstruction
Flashcard 4: Which type of duodenal ulcer (anterior or posterior) is more commonly associated with hemorrhage? _____
Answer: Posterior
Flashcard 5: Patients with systemic mastocytosis are prone to developing _____ ulcers
Answer: gastric
Flashcard 6: _____ ulcers (gastric or duodenal) should be biopsied at the margins to rule out malignancy
Answer: Gastric
Flashcard 7: Duodenal ulcers are almost always due to _____ (~ 90%) and why?
Answer: H. pylori
Flashcard 8: benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Answer:
Extra: nodular enlargement of the periurethral (lateral and middle) lobes of the prostate, compressing the urethra urinary frequency, nocturia, difficulty starting/stopping flos, dysuria increased: free prostate-specific antigen (PSA) α1-antagonists (terazosin, tamsulosin); finasteride men >50 y/o hyperplasia, NOT hypertrophy if untreated may lead to distention and hypertrophy of bladder, hydronephrosis, UTIs
Flashcard 9: vertigo
Answer: sensation of spinning while stationary; subtype of "dizziness" but distinct from "lightheadedness"
Flashcard 10: hypertriglyceridemia (hyperlipidemia type IV)
Answer:
Extra: defect in production of VLDL pancreatitis elevated VLDL and TG AD
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