Chapter 14 Flashcards

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May appear after broad spectrum anitbiotics

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Oral Candidiasis

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Pseudomembranous candidiasis

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thrush

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risk of oral candidiasis

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lowered immunity, diabetics

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oral lesion—reactive mass to chronic irritation—fibrosis

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fibroma MC along bite line

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benign vascular mass [red/purple] on gingiva, fast growth

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Pyogenic Granuloma—-bad name

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who gets pyogenic granuloma

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pregnant women, children—-pregnancy tumor

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why do women get pyogenic granuloma

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hormonal factors, irritation

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reactive fibromas and pyogenic granulomas are what?

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oral proliferative lesions

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raised white patch inside oral cavity, cannot be scraped off

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leukoplakia

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what causes leukoplakia?

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cellular irregularity, cigs, alochol, irritants

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leukoplakia is an ex of dysfunctional cells how?

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epithelial hyperplasia and Keratosis

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Risk of leukoplakia

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inflammation: cigs, alchohol, candidiasis..males 40-70

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Diagnosis of leukoplakia

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biopsy to rule out CA. 25% pre-cancerous»squamous cell carcinoma

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Erythroplakia is important why?

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Over 50% transition into oral CA

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Hairy Leukoplakia is linked with what?

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EBV virus, and immunosuppression

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Verrucous Leukoplakia would be what

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Oral HPV, hyperkeratosis, warty appearance

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what does verrucous mean

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wart, warty. yum

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Oral CA develops from

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Dysplasia, TP53 mutations

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95 % of all cases of oral CA are this type

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squamous cell carcinoma, multple primary tumors common

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symptoms of oral CA

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oropharyngeal pain/dysfunctiong

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Prognosis of oral CA

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less than 50% long term, early detection!

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Risks of oral CA

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alcohol, cigs, >30 years old, HPV-16

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Lesions: raised plaque, firm–need biopsy

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squamous cell carcinoma

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irregular borders, maybe leukoplakia-like, whitish gray or erythematous—red types of changes

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squamous cell carcinoma

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locations of squamous cell carcinoma
1. ventral tongue 2. floor of mouth 3. lower lip 4. soft palate 5. gingiva
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better prognosis of squamous cell carcinoma--usually develops at back of mouth
following HPV infxn =]
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salivary gland diseases affect
1. parotid mc 2. sublingual 3. submandibular 4. minor
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xerostomia is what
dry mouth---decrease saliva
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who gets xerostomia--
old ppl, ADRs [adverse drug rxn], irradition, Sjogren
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what is sjogren, for good measure
autoimmune, exocrine destruction
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IgA and enzymes would be present in what
salivary gland pathologies
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tongue fissuring, ulcerations, increased risk of candida
xerostomia
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femal, less that 20 years old , painful sore in mouth
aphthous ulcer
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risks of aphthous ulcer ---what brings them on, actually
smoke, stress, trauma, fever, certain foods
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Tx of a canker sore
b12, nsaids, corticosteroids
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young children, 80% aysmptomatic, 10 to 20% acute herpetic gingivostomatitis
the initial HSV infxn
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generally, what/where is hsv 1 and hsv 2
orofacial and genital, but location does not indicate type
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ithching, burning, tingling, small vesicles 1-3 mm...HA, sore throat, malaise, fever
HSV
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what provokes HSV
UV, fever, cold, trauma, URTI, pregnancy
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cure for HSV
no cure, antivirals slow replication though
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Why is HSV studied here, can it be bad?
It can spread to the brain, which is life-threatening
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HSV-1, acute CNS inflammation/swelling
Herpesviral encephalitis
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What are the risks for oral candidiasis?
decreased immune, broad-spectrum antibiotics, diabetics---something about milk and infants....ask jesse
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DDx along oral candidiasis
leukoplakia, oral CA
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pain when swallowing is referred to as
odynophagia
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mc cause of esophagitis, 25-40% of adults
reflux esophagitis
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idiopoathic, LES dys, inc gastric volume, obesity, hiatal hernia, pregnancy, smoke, booze
reflux esophagitis
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esophageal inflamm secondary to injury of mucosa
esophagitis
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MC outpatient GI complaint
GERD---type of esopagitis
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over 40, dysphagia, heartburn, "sour brash"
esophagitis
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treatment if GERD
antacids, PPIs (omeprazole)---poroton pump inhibitor
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esophagitis due to chemical would be acute, self-limited due to
smoke, booze, pills, hot, acid/base, irradiation, chemo
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secodnary to ulcer, immunosuppressed--could be fungal
infectious esophagitis due to candidiasis, HSV CMV
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MC laceration of esopohageal lining
Mallory Weiss tear
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what causes a mallor-weiss tear
forceful vomiting, acute illness/intoxication. INadequate LES relax leads to longitudibal esophageal tears. leaceration to gastroesophageal jxn
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TX to mallory-weiss tear. what was the Dx
balloon tamponade..endoscopy
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widening of the diaphragm, stomach protrudes into thorax
hiatal hernia
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causes of hiatal hernia
congenital, aqcuired, idiopathic
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MC type of hiatal hernia---bell shaped dilation
Axial, 95%
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Non-axial hernia, tell me about it
more likely to cause problem, like strangulation. asymmetrical
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hiatal hernia occurs in who
20& of adults 70% over 70
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90% of hiatal hernias are asymptomatic, no question here, bro
okie dokie
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a complication of having GERD, metaplasia of distal esophagus
Barrett Esophagus
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Preneoplastic lesion. Stratified sdquamous into columnar epithelia, contain goblet cells
Barrett Esophagus---stomach cells into esophagus
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10% of symptomatic GERD will become
Barrett esophagus
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Risks for Barrett Esophagus
males 4x, caucasians 30-100x, obese, 40-60, family Hx
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endoscopy of barrett esophagusd
red velvety mucosa, bands "tongues" extend supoeriorly
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super bad complications of barrett esophagus
esophageal adenocarcinoma, ulcerations, strictures.
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Tx of Barrett
STOP irritants: smoke, irritating foods, eating late | Meds, omeprazole, laser ablation,
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benign esophageal tunor is technically what
leiomyoma--benign, smooth muscle tumor
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the naughty esophageal tumor
adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma9/10 worldwide
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50% of US esophageal cancers, risks
adenocarcinoma, Barrett, GERD, living in US lol
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9 out of 10 esophageal cancers, worldwide
squamous cell carcinoma
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cancer with features that develop late, with early lymphatic invasion, with is very bad
adenocarcinoma, poor prognosis of 25% for 5 years
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featues of adenocarcinoma of esophagus
odynophagia, vomiting, cachexia, fatigue, weakness
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cancer more common through irriation, greater than 45, more in african americans, rural, underdeveloped achalasia--lower esophagus fails to relax
squamous cell carcinoma. very poor prognosis less than 10%
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the stomach is a common cause of morbidity
but, benign gastritis can turn into agressive gastric CA
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features of gastritis
epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, could be specific, pinpoint---mucosal ulceration--hemorrhage.
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vomiting hematemesis is what | melena is what
blood contact with stomach---coffee ground appearance | black, tarry feces
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MC infxn of gastritis
h. pylori
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risks of gaastritis
alcohol, nsaids, ibuprofen, naproxen---aleve, aspirin. AGE
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how to NSAIDs cause gastritis
decrease bicarbonate, i guess
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acute gastritis---acute erosive hemorrhagic gastritis
aucte onset, usually a trauma to the mucosa, most likely from the risks, like nsaids. pathogenesis tends to be multifactorial---
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epigastric pain (gnawing, burning) nauseam vomit, anorexia, hematamesis--maybe
acute gastritis, dependent association with NSAIDs
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tx of acute gastritis
PPIs, H2 receptor antagonists...decrease gastric acidity
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multiple, small, shallow ulcers in the stomach or duodenum...what causes this
Acute Peptic Ulceration----following severe physiological stress. or huge NSAIDs: drop bicarb/prostaglandins
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examples of what traumas can cause Acute peptic ulcerations
shock, sepsis, trauma, burns-----ichemia ofthe area | could also be intracranial disease---(vagal nerve hypothesis)
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nausea, upper abdominal "discomfort"---no hematemesis, or rare
chronic gastritis
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what can be associated with chronic gastritis
Helicobacter pylori infxn., peptic ulcers, combined with other stressors
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Risks and more about H pylori
poor childhood sanitation, MC asymptomatic, 70-90%of chronic gastritis ppl have h pylori
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effects of Hy. pylori
increase acid prod., epithelia metaplaisa---risk for gastric CA
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Autoimmune gastritis--
MC elderly, antibodies against parietal cell, pernicous anemia
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Sites of Peptic Ulcer diesase
Duodeum 4x, gastric antrum---solitary, punched out lesion
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5 to 10 % with H pylori within the stomach will develop
peptic ulcer disease
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what is peptic ulcer disease
chronic, recurrent gastritis
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pain of peptic ulcer diease
gnawing burning, MC at night and 1-3 hrs postprandial relieved by alkaline stuff Hemorrhage would be medical emergency
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Tx of PUD
antibiotics, antacids, PPIs H2 antagonists
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pain relief immeidately postprandial | pain returns a couple of hours later--might get worse
duodenal ulcer
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pain of gastric ulcer
worse on an empty stomach or postprandial | BOTH are worse at night
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narrowing of pyloric sphincter, MC Dx shortly after birth | projectile vomit looks like milk, hyperperistalsis
pyloric stenosis 1/400 births. tuner syndrome increased(also aortic coarctation) Tx. pyloromyotomy
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general inflammation and enlargement of glands(salivary)from infxn, traum or autoimmune
sialadenitis
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MC (viral) of sialadenitis and what does it cause in adults....pediatrics?
Mumps from paramyxovirus of the parotids
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how does mumps effect pediatrics....adults?
self limiting of parotid, pancreatitis and orchitis in adults in addition to parotids
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What, besides mumps, can cause sialadenitis, presents how?
S. aureus. dehydration and obstruction
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a salivary gland pathology where the glands are blacked or ruptured
mucocele, or mucous cyst, ranula
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where will mucocele production edema
lower lip in children & elderly
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salivary gland neoplasms, are rare, what is effected most often?
parotid glands 65-80% and 15-30% are malignant
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less common location of salivary neoplasms happen where and how malignant is it
submandibular gland -10%. 40% are malignant | sublingual & minor salivary glands (10-25%) and 50-90% malignant
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pleomorphic adenoma
benign, painless, slow growing but MOBILEneoplasm of the parotid gland. 60% of parotid gland tumors
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how can pleomorphic adenomas cause naughty trouble
may recur following excision, 2-10% transition into CA Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma invasive, less mobile 50% 5 year
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details of pleomorphic adenomas---made of what and one more special thing
cartilage & bone | encapsulated
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Regurgitaion, Dx. just after birth
atresia of esophagus, tracheal fistula, stenosis(fibrosis) | Mechcanical esophageal lesion/obstruction
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achalasia, what is it and what type of obstruction is it?
failure of esophagus to relax, it is a functional obstruction
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what is aperistalsis?
uncoordinated peristalsis, it is a functional obstruction
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what is ectopia?
``` ectopic gastric mucosa (inlet patch), upper 1/3 of esophagus and asymptomatic (MC) irritation that is a risk of CA ```
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irritaion of upper esophagus that is MC asyptomatic, but can lead to cancer
ectopi, ectopic gastric mucosa
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triad of achalasia
1. Incomplete LES relaxation 2. Increased LES tone 3. Esophageal aperistalsis
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symnptoms of achalasia
dysphagia, regurgitation, chest pain(heartburn), weight loss
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signs of achalasia
proiximal esophageal dilation
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Tx. of achalasia
botulism toxin, pneumatic dilatation
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primary achalasia is due to what
loss of inhibitory innervation to LES---idiopathic
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what is secondary achalasia secondary to?
Chagas disease, irradiation, diabetes, polio | Inflamm near Auerbachs plexus---pathognomonic
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pyloric stenosis
really? go to bed.
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MC dx shortly after birth, projectile milk like looking vomit
pyloric stenosis
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reactive of neoplastic mass projecting from mucosa---of stomach
gastric polyp---common in 5% endoscopies | ----associated with chronic gastritis
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MC form of gastric polyps
inflamm & hyperplastic polyp 75%. no way to turn into cancer
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2 other types of gastric polyps
fundic gland polyp 15% PPI | Gastric adenomas 10%
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30% of what transition into adenocarcinomas of the stomach
gastric adenoma, which is 10% of gastric polyps will have dysplasia ---biopsy is only way to tell type
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>90% of all gastric cancers
gastric adenocarcinomas
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5% and 3% of gastric cancers, respectively
lymphomas, carcinoids...
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where and what are risks for stomach cancer
country of Japan 20x. Risks, chronic inflam: H. pylori, EBV 10% ---dysplastic adenomas
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symptoms: gastritic, altered bowels, nausea/anorexia | Weight loss, hemorrhage, anemia
gastric cancer---MC develop late, Dx. late :( | 5 yr survival: 90% is early, but most late--20% MC
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disorders of small and large intestines simply involve what
malabsorption or diarrhea
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pain, distention, constipation, vomit
intestinal obstructions---MC small intestine | 80% of all mechanical obstructions
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abdonimal wall defect--intestinal protrusion (inguinal/umbilical), edema, infarct?
herniation---mechanical obstruction
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inflam, fibrosis, adeherent intestinal segments
Adhesions--mechanical obstruction
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intussusception
telescoping of the proximal bowel into the distal segment
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congenital outpounching located on the small intestine
meckel diverticulitum 2 inches 2% of pop. 2% symptomatic, males have 2x risk
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congenital aganglionic megacolon
Hirschsprung Disease
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lacks neruologic ganglia in rectum and sigmoid colon | result of defective neural crest cell migration...1 in 5000
hirschsprung disease
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Dx. failure to pass meconium-- obstructs proximal bowel sever dilation of proximal bowel
hirschsprung disease
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MC in males, but more sever in femals, Tx surgical excision of area without ganglia
hirshcsprung
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prob with arteries---superior mesenteric, inf mesenteric, celiac....
ischemic colitis, Ischemic Bowel Disease | a drop in BP or occlusion----old ppl
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if bad enough, could result in mucosal infarction
occlusion of arteries---ischemic colitis
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causes o thrombosis for ischemic bowel
atherosclerosis, vasculitis, hypercoagulability | inflam, stati---cirrhosis
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a myocardial infarction, angioplasty, and endarterectomy causes what in regards to ischemic bowel
aterial, embolism
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non-occlusive ischemia is due what
drop in BP, heart failure, hemorrhage, shock, dehydration
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weight loss and muscle wasting, abbdominal distension
malabsoroption
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borborygmus, flatulence
malabsorpsotion do more and look at tslide syou missed
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non-infectious malabsorption | immune-mediated, reaction to gliandin---not glutenin, the 2 breakdown components of gluten
celiac disease gluten-sensitive enteropathy celiac sprue
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what has gluten
wheat, barley, rye.
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what kind of hypersensitivity is gluten disease
Type IV
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B & T cells damage S.I.---villous atrophy in the duodenum and jejunum Crypt hyperplasia
celiac---many cases are familial!!! (HLA-DQ2 or DQ8)
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how is celiac disease formally diagnosed
IgA/IgG antibody / biopsy | people usually just kinda figured it out thru diet
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1% of US and Europe, Caucasians MC Dx age 30-60 Rarely, pediatric: 6-24 months
Celiac Disease
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possible iron deficiency anemia: fatigue, pallor usually bloating, diarrhea risk of intestinal adenocarcinoma!!!
celiac
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1 in 10 ppl with celiac may have immune probs other places...most notably
on the skin Dermatitis Herpetiformis :) arms, elbows, legs, buttocks, itchy---neutrophils
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tropical sprue | Cycles of: mucosal injury, malnutrition, inflammation
environmental enteropathy
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MC affects children, age 2-3years living in or recentyl visted tropical areas 150 mil worldwide
environmental enteropathy
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seems to be autoimmune: villus flatting---like celiac | Infectious: responds to antibodies
environmental enteropathy
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decrease of lactase at SI brush border | cant digest lactose
lactase deficiency
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bloating, cramps, gas, diarrhea, MC 30 mins postprandial
lactose intolerance
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Acquired (MC): lactose intolerance | congenital:
young adulthood | auto. recessive, rare, life-threatening
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Dx of lactose intolerance?
breath hydrogen test
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12,000 children die each day of this disease of the small intestine 500 infants each year in US
infectious enterocolitis
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Microbial infxn: abdominal pain, urgency/incontinence, perianal discomfort, hemorrage
Infectious enterocolitis
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Agents of infectious enterocolitis can include
Bacteria, Virus, Protozoa
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Gram (-), comma shaped bacteria that will cause enterocolitis MC in India/Africa 1-5 day incubation
Vibrio cholerae
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Noninvasive: minimal tissue damage | So why does it cause bad times?
Secretes cholera toxin (remember it is gram -)
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what does cholera toxin do?
Opens CFTR----chloride ion secretion
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Vomiting and watery diarrhea, cramping early from electrolyte imbalances....hypotension bc fluid loss 1 L of H20 per hour
cholera
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Tx of cholera
fluids, electrolytes, antibiotics, zinc | no Tx: 50-70% death
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Traveler's Diarrhea
enterotoxigenic E. coli is MC :)))
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Defined by 3 or more unformed loose stools within 24 hours
travelers diarrhea
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MC bacterial enteric pathogen in the U.S. | contaminated chicken etc
Campylobacter enterocolitis
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Campylobacter enterocolitis can kind of kick start a couple of things
well, dysentery and fever, but reactive arthritis---HLA-B27 or Guillian Barre
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Last for less than 1 month, no Tx. needed | C. jejuni, Shigella, E. coli, Salmonella
Acute self-limited colitis
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Pseudomembranous Colitis
Clostridium difficile overgrowth, colon----enterotoxins | fever, watery diarrhea, pain
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risks for pseudomembranous | Tx?
hospitalization, old age, down immunity | vancomycin or metronidazole
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MC gastroenteritis----1/2 of all children. .. adults. ...
viral! Rotavirus Norovirus
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MC parasitic infxn
Giardia lamblia-resists cold and chlorine "Beaver Fever" Fecal comtaminated water
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Giardia lamblia is non-invasive, so it does what?
alters, S.I. enzymes
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blind ended outpouching of the colon
sigmoid diverticulitis | 95% of the time it will be sigmoid colon
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complications of diverticulitis
infxn, abscess, maybe hemorrhage
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risks of diverticulitis
age, refined foods, constipation---high intraabdominal pressure. 50% over age 60. 20% symptomatic
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presentation of diverticulitis
cramping, left lower abdominal pain, tenesmus (sensation of inadequate BM), diarrhea
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diverticulitis is progressive, they become larger and more numerous aaand Tx.???????????????????
They need to change their diet
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Super general term-----altered bowel habits bloating, diarrhea OR constipation---speeding up or slowing down chronic and relapsing abdominal pain
IBS
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MC peeps for IBS
20-40 MC | females, with psychological stress
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what defines IBS....is what it isn't----
No cellular abnormalities (gross, histologic) | Commins, 5-10% of US adults
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Tx. of IBS
fiberrr, lower carbs, stress management
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Abnormal loca immune response of da tummy Idiopathic/hypersensitivity rxn Crohn's or ulcerative colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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who gets IBD
females, adolescence, Caucasians, hygiene hypothesis?
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MC in ileum, but can go eintre GI tract | transmural---throughtout the wall of GI--
Crohn disease (regional enteritis)
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rectum, distal colon | mucosal and maybe submucosal
ulcerative colitis
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hypothesis for crohn disease
t cell autoimmune rxn | no known cure
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presentation of crohn disease
melena 50%, mild diarrhea, fever, abdonal pain "skip lesions", granulomas, ulcerations, strictures skin rxn, arthritis, AS ankylosing spondylitis, eye irritation, fatigue
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ok, Crohn is 1 in 500, what is Tx? | Risk for what
probiotics, immunosupressive meds, | GI adenocarcinoma
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Tx of Crohn?
probiotics, immunosuppressive meds
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having crohn is risk for
G.I. adenocarcinoma | 8-10 years, after Dx.
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area of narrowing in the G.I. tract is called what | ---transmural in crohns
stricture "skip lesions" are common with Crohn's 'cobble sttone appearance
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what condition has a cobble stone appearance?
Crohn'!
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again, what is the MC location for Crohn's
terminal ileum, ileocecal area
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superficial mucosa ulcerations are in what condition | MC begin in rectum---will have 'pseudopolyps'
ulcerative colitis | Crohns lesions are "transmural"
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what should you be associated with ulcerative colitis?
toxic megacolon, polyarthritis, sacroiliitis, AS, eye irritation
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what gets this bad stuff (ulcerative colitis)
20-25 years old, 1 in 5,000. smoking is inhibitory--opposite of crohn's increasing incidence!
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onset of ulcerative colitis
tenesmus--feeling of still have to pass poops fever, abdominal pain, lower ab cramping Relapsing episodes: "attacks" stool: grossly bloody & mucoid "stringy"
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Dx of ulcerative colitis
coloscopy and biopsy
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dysplasia of UC increases what huu huh huh?
risk for adeno carcinoma
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``` Crohns---IBD malabsorptive fissures, strictures, granulomas entire GI tract, fibrosis, skip lesions ```
``` UC---IBD not malabsorptive pseudopolyps, non granulomatous rectume/distal colon, little to no fibrosis diffuse ulcerations ```
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what is a polyp
a mass, protrduiong into lumen | epithelial/mucosal proliferation
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inflammatory polyps follow inflammation so | what is a hamartoma?
mature cell types, minimal risk
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a polyp that resembles dysplasia
hyperplastic, well-differentiated, pilled-up epithelia, multiple MC Dx. in elderly: 50- 60 years
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what is the bad polyp | Def is dysplastic
Adenomatous: neoplastic mass | "pre-malignant"----adenocarcinomas
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adenomas of the GI tract aaaarrree
benign mass-but considered malignant until proven otherwise--sessile or pedunculated can be a risk for adenocarcinoma is dysplasia happens occult bleeding----anemia
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what is familial adenomatous polyposis
a bunch of polyps MC 500-2500 whoa
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rare, autosomal dominatnt, aggressive situation of numerous adenomas, teenaged onset almost 100% chance for colon CA by age 30
familial adenomatous polyposis
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how to find FAP
occult blood in stool, probably anemic | Fx Hx
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5% of US develops colorectal CA wow
40% of cases are lethal...so 1/10 CA deaths
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types of colorectal CA
adenocarcinomas | carcinoid tumors
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MC calignancy of the GI tract 130,00 new cases each year 55,000 deaths
colorectal adenocarcinoma 80% of Dx are age 50-70 risks: males, IBD, developed nations US diet, 30x the risk
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inccreased retention time because of low fiber diet alters the microbiota
increases risk for bad stuff
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Insidious onset! | usre diarrhea and constipation
occult blood in stool, iron-deficiency---must rule out CA in elderly
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small intestine tumors | vague symptoms
mc in duodenum 1% of all gi malignancies 50% adenocarcinomas 50% carcinoid
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MC acute abdominal condition | 7% of all population
acute appendicitis
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onset is early: periumbilical/epigastric discomfort late: RLQ tenderness----deep/constant pain - ---progresses into sharp pain
appendicitis
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obstruction is common cause 50-80% | ischemia---inflammation
appendicitis