GI path Flashcards
Pt with PAINLESS, moblie mass in parotid. Composed of?
Pleomorphic adenoma. Composed of cartilage and epithelium.
Pt with parotid mass. Biopsy shows cytic tumor with?
Warthin’s tumor. Germinal centers
Pt presents with PAINFUL parotid mass.
Mucoepidermoid CA
Dysphagia to solids and liquids due to loss of?
Acalasia. Loss of myenteric (Auerbach’s) plexus
Adult onset-asthma and cough?
GERD
Painless ESO bleeding due to what vessels?
left gastric and ESO veins.
Punched out lesions in mouth vs linear ulcers vs white pseduomembranes that can be scraped off vs white membrane that cannot be scraped off
HSV vs CMV vs Candidia vs EBV
Painful vomiting and heatemesis?
Mallory-Weiss
Dysphagia, glossitis and Fe deficiency?
Pulmmer-Vinson syndome
Pt with Apththous ulcers, genital ulcers and uveitis. due to?
Bechets. IC vasculitis
Pt with esophagitis and ulcers. Likely change in ESO tissue?
Barretts. Increased intestinal nonciliated columnar epithelium with goblet cells
Obese pt. SSC or adenoCA of ESO?
AdenoCA
ESO cancer to what lymph nodes?
1/3 cervical
2/3 medistinal and trachobronial
3/3 celiac and gastric
Pt with diarrhea, steatorrhea and weight loss. Responds to antibiotics?
Tropical sprue
Old man with diarrhea, steatorrhea and weight loss. Joint pain, cardiac symptoms and some neuro symptoms.
Biopsy will show?
Whipple’s
PAS-positive foamy macrophages.
Pt with diarrhea, steatorrhea and weight loss. Primarily affects jejunum.
Increased risk for what cancer?
Celiac sprue. T-cell lymphoma
Pt with diarrhea, steatorrhea and weight loss. Anti-endomysial antibodies.
Other Abs?
anti-transglutaminase
anti-gliadin
Pt after norwalk virus recovery. Bloating and diarrhea. Why?
Lactase at tips of intestinal villi. Can have temporary deficiency after viral diarrhea.
Child with diarrhea, steatorrhea and weight loss and neurologic symptoms. Low cholesterol.
mech of illness?
decreased synthesis of apolipoprotein B - cannot generate chlomicrons - fat accumulates in enterocytes.
Cystic fibrosis pt with diarrhea, steatorrhea and weight loss.
What vitamins deficienct?
Pancreatic insufficiency. Malapsorption of ADEK
Pt with cerebral edema. Effect on stomach? (Mech)
Up edema - up vegal stimulation - up ACh - up acid. Cushing’s ulcer
Pt with burn. Effect on stomach (mech)?
Loss of protective layer - curling ulcer
Pt with anemia and acholorhydria. Check for?
Abs to parietal cells (Type A chronic gastritis)
Bug that can cause MALT lymphoma invades what part of stomach?
H pylori. Antrum (Type B chronic gastritis)