GI Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
reversal spouted stoma
A
loop ileostomy
2
Q
when to stop a PPI before endoscopy
A
2 weeks
3
Q
management of campylobacter infection in immunosuppressed patient
A
clarithromycin
4
Q
first line investigation in small bowel bacterial overgrowth syndrome
A
hydrogen breath test
then small bowel aspiration and culture
5
Q
management of small bowel bacterial overgrowth syndrome
A
rifaximin
6
Q
what cancer is associated with coeliac
A
enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma
7
Q
diarrhoea and biopsy shows macrophages containing periodic acid-schiff granules
A
whipple disease
8
Q
management of carcinoid syndrome
A
octreotide
if diarrhoea: cyproheptadine may help
9
Q
what hepatitis is particularly dangerous during pregnancy
A
hepatitis E
10
Q
prophylaxis of varcieal haemorrhage
A
propranolol
