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Drugs that can cause GERD

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BB, CCB, nirates, anticholinergics

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S/S of GERD

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heartburn, dysphagia, cough, laryngitis

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DX of GERD

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pH monitoring, endoscopy w/ biopsy

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TX of GERD

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: lifestyle mod, antacids, metoclopramide,

H2 blockers, proton pump inhibitors

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what type cancer is esophageal carcinoma usually

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squamous cell carcinoma (du to smoking and ETOH)

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what causes adenocarcinoma in the esophagus?

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barretts esophagus

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Risk factors for esophageal carcinoma

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Vit A/C deficiency, achalasia, celiacs,

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symptoms of esophageal carcinoma

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progressive dysphagia for solid foods

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found in upper 1/3 os esophagus, associated with iron deficiency anemia

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Esophageal Webs

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neural defect with fibrosis and
scarring with decreased peristalsis causing
dysphagia for solids & liquids, weight loss, chest
pain, nocturnal cough

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Achalasia

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how to Dx achalsia

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manometry showing decreae peristalsis

radiography showing birds beak deformity

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TX for achalasia

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balloon dilatation, botox, nitrates , BB, CCB< prostaglandins

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– systemic collagen vascular disease

with dysphagia for solids & liquids

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scleroderma

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Mucosal herniation causing regurgitation of undigested food

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zenker’s diverticulum

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– Mucosal tear causing significant hematemesis (but painless)
after initial nonbloody vomitus/retching

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Mallory Weiss syndrome

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– Mucosal tear causing significant hematemesis (but painless)
after initial nonbloody vomitus/retching

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Boerhaave’s syndrome

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Tx for boerhaave’s syndrome

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surgery

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does H. pylori more commonly cause duodenal ulcers or gastric ulcers?

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duodenal

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what type cancer of the stomach is H. pylori associated w/?

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adenocarcinoma

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Risk factors for gastroparesis

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T1DM, systemic sclerosis, Parkinson’s, anticholinergics

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Tx for gastroparesis

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metroclopramide, domperidone, erythromycin

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Constriction of the circular muscle of the

pylorus

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pyloric stenosis

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RF for pyloric stenosis

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first born males, macrolides, maternal smoking during pregnancy

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S/S of pyloric stenosis

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projectile vomiting of nonbilious material, palpalbe olive sized mass in epigastrium

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DX for pyrloci stenosis

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Ultrasound > UGI contrast study

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TX for pyloric stenosis

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surgery (pyloromyotomy)

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27
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associated conditions with peptic ulcer disease

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RA
COPD
hepatic/ renal failure
Type A personality

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28
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in what type ulcer does eatign diminish the pain?

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duodenal ulcer

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29
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in what type ulcer does eating exacerbate the pain

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gastric

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30
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gold standard for dx of PUD

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endoscopy

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Tx for H. pylori

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PPI + amoxicillin _ clairthyromycin

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32
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• Gastrin hypersecreting tumor associated with PUD

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Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

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33
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what other organs can zollinger-ellison syndrome involve?

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pancreas

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Symptosm w/ zollinger Ellison syndrome

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Pain, diarrhea, increased parathyroidism

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Dx of Zollinger Ellison syndrome

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gastrin levels >150

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Tx for Zollinger Ellison syndrome

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H2 blockers, PPI, total gastrectomy

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symptoms of gastric carcinoma

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anorexia, weight loss, epigastric pain, vomiting, possible GI bleeding

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what is a common water borne diarrhea that is treated with metronidazole?

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giardia lamblia

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diarrhea found in AIDS patients that is watery and profuse

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cryptosporidium

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DX of a small bowel obstruction

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air fluid levels above the obstruction on x-ray

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TX for SBO

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IV fluids, NG decompression, surgery

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42
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where is Meckel’s diverticulum found

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terminal ileium

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Inflammatory bowel disease with an abnormal
sensitivity to gluten
• S/Sx : diarrhea, steatorrhea, weight loss, IDA,
abdominal bloating

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celiac sprue

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Dx of celiac

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– Small bowel biopsy on gluten : villous atrophy

– Antigliadin antibodies (90%)

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Chronic granulomatous disease occurring
anywhere from mouth to anus with ileum most
often involved

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Crohns disease

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46
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what will be seen on colonoscopy with crohn’s

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Cobblestone filling defects with segmental areas of
involvement
– Deep ulcerations (collar button)
– Long strictured segments (string sign)
– Skip areas
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47
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most common type of small bowel tumor

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adenocarcinoma

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48
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Chronic inflammatory disease of colon that
starts distally at the rectum and gradually
progresses proximally
• Continuous lesion

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ulcerative colitis

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49
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Tx for ulcerative colitis

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– Mesalamines > Sulfasalazine > Corticosteroids

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most common type of colon cancer

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adenocarcinoma

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51
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s/s colon cancer

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fatigue, pain, change in stool size, blood in stool

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52
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lab used to monitor colon caner

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CEA (carcinoembryonic antigen) –

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53
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perianal pruritus, rectal bleeding, anal pain

& palpable mass in the anal region

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hemorrhoids

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54
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tx for hemorrhoids

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stool softeners, sitz bath, surgery

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55
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4 drugs that can cause acute pancreatitis

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azathioprine, furosemide, estrogens, steroids

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symptoms of acute pancreatitis

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epigastric or periumbilical pan radiates to back. Worse with walking, lying supine. Better sitting and leaning forward

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PE signs with acute pancreatitis

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Cullen’s sign, Gray turner’s sign

58
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DX of acute pancreatitis

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upper EUS, CT scan

59
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Tx for acute pancreatitis

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NPO, bowel rest, IV fluids, NG suction, TPN

60
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what will ERCP show with chronic pancreatitis

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irregular beading

61
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what may an abdominal film show with chronic pancreatitis

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pancreatic calcification

62
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what type carcinoma are most pancreatic carcinomas?

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adenocarcinoma

63
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S/S of pancreatic adenocarcinoma

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post prandial epigastric pain for 3-4 months, radiate to back. relieved by sitting or bending both knees Jaundice, weight loss

64
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RF for gallstones

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OCPs, pregnancy, rapid weight loss, FMHx DM< crohn’s TPN

65
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what drugs can cause cholesterol gallstones

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clofibrate, cetriaxone, octerotide

66
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who are pigment gallstone found ine (made of calcium bilirubinate)

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chronic hemolysis (SS diseae) and asians

67
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crampy postprandial pain in epigastrium or
RUQ that may radiate to back near right scapular
tip, fever, N/V, ileus,↑WBC

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acute cholecystitis

68
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what percent of gallstones are radiopque?

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15%

69
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Tx for acute cholecystitis

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IV fluid, NG suction , surgery

70
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Gallstone stuck in the common bile duct
• Sx : intermittent colicky pain in RUQ, fevers,
chills, jaundice, possible sepsis

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choledocholithiasis

71
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Tx for choledocholithiais

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ABX conrol, surgical extraction of stone

72
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What is Charcot’s triad

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Fever >40, RUQ pain, jaundice

73
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Rare disease causing progressive narrowing of

the bile ducts, M > F, dx in 3rd to 4th decade

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sclerosing cholangitis

74
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70% of people with sclerosing cholangitis also have what?

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IBD (usually ulcerative colitis)

75
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Tx for sclerosing cholangitis

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steroids, methotreate, long term abx, stens, surgery

76
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what type cancer is found in the gallbladder (typically older women)

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adenocarcinoma

77
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genetic & rather benign
condition that affects 7% of US population,
decreased uridine diphosphate (UDP)
glucuronyl transferase activity leads to mild
unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia

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Gilbert’s syndrome

78
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genetic absence of
hepatic UDP enzyme activity. Pts usually die in
infancy with Type I.

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Crigler-Najjar syndrome

79
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what type of hepatitis is post-transufion, lead sto chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis and puts an individual at an increased risk of hepatocellular carcnioma

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Hepatitis C

80
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symptoms of hepatitis

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malaise, anorexia, fatigue, abd pain, arthritis, urticaria, flu like syndrome, juandice, heaptic enlargement, splenomegaly, tea colored urine

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Dx of hepatitis

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increase in ALT>AST, increased bilirubin, i> ALP

82
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with hepatitis A which Ig rises quickly

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IgM

83
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What is diagnostic of hepatitis B?

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positive surface antigen

84
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what is diagnostic for hepatitis C

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positive antibiotics to hepatitis C

85
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Tx for hepatitis (supportive)

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supportive, IV fluitds, correct electrolyte abnormalitites, claories for N/V, Vitamin K for elevated Pt/INR

86
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Drug treatment for hepatitis B

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interferon in combination with lamivudine (HBV) and

87
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drug treatment for hepatitis C?

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interferon in combination with ribavirin

88
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progressive jaundice, hepatic
encephalopathy and ascites. Mortality rate varies
with age and approaches 90‐100% in patients older
than 60 years of age (HBV, HCV and rarely HAV)

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fulminant hepatitis

89
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complication of HBV,HCV, & HDV,
with liver enzymes elevated for > 6 months.
Inflammation , necrosis, fibrosis bridge portal areas
and disease may progress to cirrhosis.

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chronic hepatitis

90
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what hepatitis’ can lead to hepatocellular carcinoma?

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HBV, HCV, HDV

91
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what will be seen on PE with hepatitis complications

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splenomegaly, spider angiomas, caput medusa

92
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how is hepatitis A transmitted?

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RNA virus, fecal oral

93
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incubation time for hepatitis A?

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30 days

94
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when will jaundice appear with hepatitis A?

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after 5-10 days

95
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What lab will be positive with hepatitis A?

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+IgM anti-HAV

96
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incubation period for hepatitis b?

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6 weeks-6 months

97
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what serology will an individual vaccinated with hepatitis B have?

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Anti-HGs

98
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RNA virus spread by IV drug users, sex, tattoos. Incubation time of 6-7 weeks

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hepatitis C

99
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what drugs can cause liver disease through direct toxicity?

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APAP, amiodarone, aspirin, ETOH, niacin, phosphorus, heavy metals

100
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what drugs can cause viral like hepatitis?

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isoniazid, dilantin, sulfonamides, halothane

101
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lab values with cirrhosis of the liver

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anemia (macroctic), thrombocytopenia (alcoholic BM suppression), increased LFTs, prolonged INR, decreased albumin

102
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drug tx for hepatic encephalopathy

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lactulose

103
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what causes a liver abscess

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entamoeba histolytica

104
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who are liver abscess common in

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homosexual men, institutionalized individuals

105
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Tx for liver abscess

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metronidazole

106
Q

– genetic defect, homozygotes
usually have liver disease in childhood, no effective
therapy but transplant

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A1 antitrypsin deficiency

107
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genetic disorder with increased abosprtion of iron and deposition. Will have increased serum ferritin.

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hemochromatotisis

108
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tx for hemochromatosis

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phelbotomy

109
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how does sarcoidosis present in the liver

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liver granulomas

110
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genetic disorder of excess copper deposition (cornea will have Kayser Fleischer rings)

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wilson’s disease

111
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treatment for wilson’s disease

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penicillamine

112
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benign pruritus and jaundice in the third timester that goes away after delivery

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cholestasis

113
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pregnancy- hemolysis, increased liver enzymes, low platelets in the third trimester. tx is delivery

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HELLP syndrome

114
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rare liver condition in pregnancy- seen in eclamptic patients

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hepatic rupture

115
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common liver tumor in patients using OCPs. occasional RUQ fullness and if adenoma ruptures hemorrhage is fatal in 1/4 of patients

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hepatic adenoma

116
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dx of hepatic adenoma

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CT scan and cold spot on liver scanning

117
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Tx for hepatic adenomas

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D/C OCPs and if regression doesn’t occur do surgery

118
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most common benign liver tumor, usually no symptoms, but can have decreased platelets

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hemangiomas

119
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Dx of hemangiomas

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angiography, Ct/MRI

120
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Tx for hemangioma

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usually not needed , can do steroids, radiotherapy, embolization

121
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associated with HBV, HCV, chronic hepatitis, alcoholic cirrhosis, hemochromatosis, gallbladder ancer

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hepatocelluclar carcinoma

122
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S/Sxs with hepatocellular carcinoma

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pain, obstructive jaundice, anorexia, weiht loss, anemia

123
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Lab present in hepatocellular carcinoma

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alpha fetoprotein (AFP) serum trumor marker

124
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etiology of ascitites

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increase hydrostatis pressure, decreased colloid osmotic pressure (decrease proteins), increased permeability of peritoneal capillaries, leakage of fluid into peritoneal cavity

125
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PE with ascitites

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dullness to percussion + fluid wave . Diagnose by ultrasound

126
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Gonococcal peritonitis typically in young women due to ascending infection originating in the pelvis

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Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome

127
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Tx for gonococcal peritonitis

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ceftriaxone, add tetracycline if chlamydia present

128
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what are the most common peritoneal tumors

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metastatic lesions

129
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Decreased blood supply usually involving the

superior mesenteric artery. RF include atherosclerosis, CHF, AMI.

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acute mesenteric ischemia

130
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Tx for acute mesenteric ischemia

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surgical removal of embolusor thrombus, stent or angioplasty

131
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most common type of hernia

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indirect in guinal hernia

132
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most common vitamin deficiency, commonc ause of blindness (starting with night blindness)

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vitamin A deficiency

133
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Signs of vitamin A toxicity

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dry, scaly skin, hair loss, vomiting, hypercalcemia, papilledema, HA, hepatomegaly

134
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deficiency due to chronic alcoholism. ANorexia, muscle cramps, paresthesias, irritability

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B1 thiamine

135
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deficiency that presents with cheilosis, angular stomatitis, glossitis, seborrheic dermatitis, corneal vascularization and anemia

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Riboflavin B2

136
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Deficiency with pellagra (dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia)

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niacin deficiency 9B3)

137
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Deficiency that is common with ETHO and isoniazid, cycloserine, penicillamine, and OCPs. will have mouth soreness, glossitis, cheilosis, weakness, irritability

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Vitamin B6 deficieicny (pyridoxine)

138
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Advanced deficiency presents with scurvy- parafollicular hemorrhages, petechiae, purpura, bleeding gums, impaired wound healing

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Vitamin C

139
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Vitamin D deficiency presents as what?

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oteomalacia

140
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Symptoms of vitamin E deficiency

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areflexia, gait disturbance, decreased proprioception, fibration, ophthalmoplegia

141
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Symptom of vitamin K deficiency

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bleeding dyscrasia

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