Esophageal pathology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Esophageal pathology 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.
Esophageal pathology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____ syndrome presents with a grossly black liver, but is otherwise not clinically significant
Answer: Dubin-Johnson
Flashcard 2: Which type of esophageal cancer (SCC or adenocarcinoma) is associated with esophageal injury (e.g. lye/caustic ingestion)? _____
Answer: Squamous cell carcinoma
Flashcard 3: What pathology is characterized by a triad of iron deficiency anemia, dysphagia, and a beefy red tongue? _____
Answer: Plummer-Vinson syndrome
Flashcard 4: Barrett esophagus is characterized by extension of the _____ junction (Z-line) into the esophageal mucosa
Answer: squamocolumnar
Flashcard 5: Esophagitis with _____ ulcerations is characteristic of HSV-1
Answer: "punched-out"
Flashcard 6: Chronic gastritis is associated with _____ metaplasia
Answer: intestinal
Flashcard 7: Which part of the esophagus is typically affected by squamous cell carcinoma? _____
Answer: Upper 2/3rds
Flashcard 8: Acute mesenteric ischemia may occur due to a thrombotic or embolic occlusion of the _____ artery
Answer: superior mesenteric
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* SMA= top red pole on boat, IMA just below
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Flashcard 9: Histopathologic findings of Microsporidium include small spores with a(n) _____ or _____ structure
Answer: diagonal
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Flashcard 10: _____ gastritis occurs due to acidic damage to the stomach mucosa
Answer: Acute
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Ischemic colitis
Colonoscopy
A pale mucous membrane and a loss of vascular pattern can be seen. One large and multiple smaller fibrin-covered ulcerations are also visible (green overlay).
These findings are consistent with ischemic colitis.
Robbins:
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