GI Flashcards

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Recurrent abdominal pain definition

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Once/week for last 2 months

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What meds should you consider for functional abdomial pain

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Anticholinergic, amitriptyline, SSRI

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Definition of IBS

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  1. Pain and relief with defection or onset associated with change in for or frequency of bowel movements
  2. At least once per week over the course of 2 months
  3. Tends to occur in families
  4. No organic cause
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Rx for IBS

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Reduce sorbitol, fructose, cruciferous veggies, increasing soluble fiber, SSRIs/TCAs

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Pattern: Pain in upper abdomen, no signs of gastritis on endocsopy, esophageal pH testing

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Non-ulcer dyspepsia

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Pattern: acute, incapacitating, periumbilical pain; anorexia, nausea, vomiting, HA, pallor, photophobia, symptom-free periods

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abdominal migraine

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Test for Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction

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ERCP manometry, HIDA scan

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What is the cause of familial mediterranean fever

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serositis causing abdominal pain

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Vomiting and fever

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infection, inflammation

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Vomiting and tenderness/guarding

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inflammation

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vomiting and tachycardia, loss of skin turgor, dry mucous membranes

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Dehydration

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vomiting and sclerodactylyl

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scleroderma

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vomiting and loss of dental enamel

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GERD, bulimia

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Vomiting and adenopathy

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neoplasm

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vomiting and high pitched bowel sounds

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obstruction

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vomiting and absent bowel sounds

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ileus

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asterixis

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uremia, liver failure

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Vomiting and air-filled distended loops

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ileus, pseudo-obstruction

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vomiting and retained food in upper endoscopy

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gastroparesis

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What evaluation would you do for dysphagia?

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upper GI, endoscopy, esophageal manometry

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4 anatomic congenital causes of dysphagia

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Esophageal web, tracheobronchial remnant, vascular ring, Schatzki ring (ring of mucosa/muscular tissue in distal esophagus)

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What can esophageal strictures that cause dysphagia be caused by?

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caustic ingestion or chronic GERD

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Ingestion of alkalis can cause what injury

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deep liquefaction necrosis through all layers

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Ingestion of acids cause what injury

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Thick eschar that limits depth of injury, bitter taste limits ingested volume

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Pattern: salivation, refusal to drink, nausea and vomiting, epigastric pain, burns or ulcerations to lips or mouth, fever and leukocytosis
Caustic ingestions
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Rx of caustic ingestions
oral administration of water or milk to dilute, intubation if airway edema, EGD within 48 hours to assess burns, broad spectrum antibiotics for suspected perforation/mediastinitis
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How to detect radiolucent foreign bodies in esophagus
endoscopy
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Within how many hours can button batteries cause perforation?
4 hours
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When does GERD peak
4 months
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Risk factors for GERD
Down syndrome, MRCP, prematurity
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Test for gastroparesis
nuclear med gastric emptying
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Pattern: baby fails to pass meconium (multiple)
Hirschsprung, anal stenosis, intestinal peudo-obstruction, hypoTH, meconium plug
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What genetic disorder predisposed to Hirschsprung?
Down
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What are dx tools for Hirschsprung
unprepared barium enema, full thickness biopsy and do ACh staining
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Rx for Hirschsprung's
Colonic resection, endorectal pull-through
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Pattern: delayed passage of meconium, signs of obstruction, FTT, enterocolitis, soiling rare, anal fissure/fecal impaction rare, behavioral problems rare, small stool caliber
Hirschsprungs
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Pattern: frequent soiling, difficulty toilet training, stool in the rectal vault on PEx, very large stools, no FTT
Functional constipation
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GI bleeding in infant
milk protein allergy
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GI bleeding in child
anal fissure, juvenile polyp, swallowed epistaxis, PUD, intussusception
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GI bleeding in adolescent
IBD, bacterial enteritis, anal fissure, Mallory-Weiss, polyp
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Pattern: 16yo with colonic adenomas
Familial adenomatous - polyposis APC gene mutation, 100% risk ofCA
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Pattern: small bowel and colonic adenomas and supranumerary teeth
Gardner's syndrome, APC mutation, 100% risk of colon CA
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Pattern: hamartomatous polyps, lip/gum freckling, requiring polypectomy
Peutz-Jegher's; sl increase in colon CA
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Pattern: hamartomatous polyps in small bowel and colon
Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome PTEN, SMAD4, BMPR1 gene mutations, 10% risk of colon CA
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Pattern: colonic adenomas, endometrial/renal/GBM
Hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer
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Pattern: 2.5 yo with intermittent painless rectal bleeding that can become infected, followed by intussusception and can cause obstruction
Meckel's Diverticulum
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What is the diagnosis for Meckel's diverticulum?
Technetium-pertechnetate scan, increased sensitivity with ranitidine
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What tests to do to confirm serologic H pylori cause of peptic ulcer dx?
urea breath hydrogen testing or stool H pylori antigen testing
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Caveat to interpreting serologic H pylori testing
May be old infection
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Rx for H pylori
PPI plus two antibiotics (amoxicillin and clarithromycin) for 14 days
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What are causes of secretory diarrhea?
cholera, toxigenic e. coli, C. difficile, cryptosporidiosis
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What are causes of inflammatory diarrhea
salmonella, shigella, staph aureus, yersinia, campylobacter, B cereus
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Do you need to treat salmonella?
No. carriers are typically asymptomatic
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Do you need to treat shigella?
Bactrim, pt always symptomatic, person to person transmission
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Diarrhea and reactive arthritis
salmonella, shigella, yersinia, campylobacter
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Diarrhea and bloody diarrhea
HUS
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Diarrhea and short incubation
C. perfringens, B. cereus
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Diarrhea and seizures
shigella
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Pattern: diarrhea for >1 week, stool cultures negative
parasitic - giardia, cyclospora, isospora
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Pattern: fever 1-2 days, vomiting followed by 5 to 7 days diarrhea, no stool wbcs
Viral - rota adeno astro noro
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Causes of Diarrhea >1 day in first month of life
Cow's milk protein allergy, sucrase-isomaltase, gluc-galact malabsorption, pancreatic insufficiency from Schwachman-Diamond syndrome
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Causes of diarrhea in 1 month to 2 years of age
Toddler's diarrhea, post-infectious enteropathy, parasitic (giardia lamblia), rota no nror and adeno
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Suspicious of diarrhea after camping/daycare
stool antigen for giardia and treat with metronidazole
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Causes of diarrhea in 2 to 18
Celiac sprue, post-infectious, excessive juice, IBS, IBD, laxative abuse
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Pattern: small volume of diarrhea, bloody, mucoid, urgency and tenesmus
colitis, UC or infectious
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Pattern: diarrhea, distension, gas, explosive
giardiasis or sorbital excess
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Dx for celiac disease
EGD with biopsies
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Dx for IBD
colonoscopy with biopsies
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Dx for colitis
stool WBC's
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Dx for milk protein allergy
stool eosinophils
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Dx for CF, Schwachman-Diamond
Fecal fat
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Dx for giardia
stool antigen
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Dx for carbohydrate malabsorption
stool reducing substances
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Pattern: protracted diarrhea of infancy - longer than 2 weeks in infant (multiple)
chronic enteropathies, microvillus, inclusion disease, tufting enteropathy
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Pattern: protracted diarrhea in childhood (multiple)
autoimmune enteropathy, celiac disease, post-infectious diarrhea
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Best oral rehydration
pedialyte
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Pattern: 10wk old with 2wk h/o watery, mucoid stools with strongs of bright red blood, gassy.
Milk protein allergy
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Soy has what percentage cross over allergen with cow's milk
40%
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Can cow's milk protein ingested by mom cross into breastmilk?
yes
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What are two protein-losing enteropathy?
Lymphangiectasia, Crohn's disease
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What is Toddler's diarrhea?
malabsorption of sorbitol and fructose
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Pattern: steatorrhea, acanthocytosis
abetalipoproteinemia
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Pattern: PLE, hypogamm, steatorrhea, lymphedema, lymphopenia
lymphangiectasia
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What is malabsorbed in lysinuric protein intolerance
dibasic AAs
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What is malabsorbed in Harnup disease
free neutral AAs
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What is malabsorbed in blue diaper syndrome
tryptophan
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What is malabsorbed in acrodermatitis enteropathica
zn
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What is malabsorbed in Menke's disease
cu
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What is malabsorbed in terminal ileal disease (Crohn's)
Folate, B12
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Pattern: diarrhea, abdominal distension, proximal muscle wasting, weight loss, anorexia, abdominal pain
Celiac disease
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Pattern: diarrhea, anemia, dermatitis herpetiformis or other immune disease
Celiac disease
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What HLA class I molecule is associated with celiac disease?
gliadin, DQalphaBeta, haplotypes found in >95% of patients
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Celiac disease is associated with what other immune disease
IgG deficiency and hypogammaglobulinemia
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How would you screen for celiac disease?
Tissue transglutaminase IgA, antiendomysial antibodies (anti-gliadin not sensitive or specific)
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gold standard for celiac disease diagnosis
upper endoscopy with biopsy
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Dx for lactase deficiency
lactose breath hydrogen testing, lactase activity on duodenal biopsy or simple challenge/withdrawal
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Pattern: Eskimo child, diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating with pureed fruits or juices or with starch/cornstarch
sucrase-isomaltase deficiency
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Dx of sucrose-isomaltase deficiency
acid hydrolysis of stool first, hydrogen breath testing, enzyme activity in biopsy during upper endoscopy
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Rx for sucrose-isomaltase deficiency
Restriction of sucrose containing foods, enzyme replacement with yeast enzyme sacrosidase (Sucraid)
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Inheritance of sucrose-isomaltase and glucose-galactose deficiency
AR
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Pattern: diarrhea at birth, dehydration and metabolic acidosis increase and lactose containing formula fed infant
Glucose-galactose malabsorption
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Rx for glucose-galactose malabsorption
fructose only carbs pt can eat
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What % of CF pt has pancreatic insufficiency?
85-90% by one year
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How do you monitor pancreatic insufficiency in CF patient?
Fecal elastase
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Pattern: pancreatic insufficiency, bone marrow failure (cyclic neutropenia, defect in neutrophil chemotaxis, thrombocytopenia, anemia) metaphyseal dysostosis, FTT, short stature, oily, sticky foul smelling stools
Schwachman-Diamond Syndrome
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Differences between Schwachman-Diamond and CF
nl sweat test, no CF mutation, metaphyseal lesions, fatty pancreas on imaging, infection more generalized and not just primarily pulmonary
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Major cause of morbidity and mortality for Schwachman-Diamond patient
pyogenic infections
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Crohn's or UC? | Transmural, skip lesions
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? | Bimodal age, first peak during adolescence
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? | obstructive small bowel disease, RLQ pain, fibrostenotic
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? | cramping, diarrhea, bleeding colonic diseae
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? | inflammatory becomes structuring, perforating
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? systemic signs, malaise, anorexia, growth failure/weight loss, pubertal delay
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? perianal disease, skin tags, fistulae
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? fistulae between loops of bowel (bowel to vagina or bladder or bowel to skin)
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? erythema nodosum, arthritis, aphthous ulcers, clubbing, episcleritis/uveitis, renal stones and gallstones
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? acute abdomen
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? anemia, thrombocytosis, hypoalbuminemia
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? Anti-saccharomyces
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? fecal calprotectin and lactoferrin (neutrophil proteins shed in stool)
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? non-caseating granulomas on upper endoscopy and colonscopy
Crohn's
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Crohn's or UC? on upper GI/SBFT, thumbprinting, string sign, cobblestoning
Crohn's
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Rx for Crohn's
corticosteroids, aminosalicylates, flagyl, immunomodulators, anti-TNF biologics infliximab
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Crohn's or UC? | Limited to mucosal layer and to colon sparing upper GI
UC
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Crohn's or UC? bloody, mucoid, purulent diarrhea, tenesmus, urgency, frequency, cramping, nocturnal stools
UC
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Crohn's or UC? pyoderma gangrenosum, PSC, chronic active hepatitis, anklyosing spondylitis (HLA B27)
UC
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Crohn's or UC? risk of colon CA, requiring surveillance colonoscopies every 1-2 years for dysplasia
UC
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Crohn's or UC? crypt abscesses, crypt branching on biopsy
UC
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Crohn's or UC? pseudopolyps, continuous erythema, loss of vascularity
UC
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Crohn's or UC? toxic megacolon, fevers, hypoalbuminemia
UC
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Rx for UC
5-ASA mesalamine
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Crohn's or UC? pouchitis
UC
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Crohn's or UC? cured by surgical excision
UC
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Pattern: weakness, rhabdomyolysis, neutrophil dysfunction, arrhythmia, seizure, AMS, sudden death in child with malnutrition just started feeds again
Hypophosphatemia
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Pattern: arrhythmias, weakness, nausea and vomiting with refeeding
hypokalemia
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Pattern: arrhythmias, tetany, nausea, vomiting
hypomagnesemia
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What vitamin deficiency is a part of refeeding syndrome?
thiamine
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What can happen with serum glucose in refeeding syndrome?
hyperglycemia
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Daily fluid requirement for infants and children
100ml/first 10kg + 50ml/next 10kg + 20ml/remainder
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How much water is in human milk or formula?
89%
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How much caloric requirement for 20kg?
20kg -- 1500kcal+20kcal/kg for each kg above 20kg
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Additional calories required for: hypermetabolic state due to recent surgery
20%
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Additional calories required for: multiple trauma
25%
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Additional calories required for:Severe infection
50%
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Additional calories required for: uncomplicated starvation
50%
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Additional calories required for: third degree burns
100%
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Predominant protein in breast milk
Whey
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What three proteins in human milk protect child again local infection?
IgA, lactoferrin, lysozyme
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How much protein is needed in infants 1) during first month 2) by 6th month 3) premature infants
1) 2 - 2.4g/kg/day 2) 1.5g/kg/day 3) 3.5g/kg/day
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What are three major categories of lipids in Western diet?
triglycerides phospholipids sterols (cholesterol)
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How many carbons on 1) SCTriglyceride 2) MCT 3) LCT
1) 12
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Which are essential fatty acids?
Linoleic | Linolenic
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Pattern: scaly dermatitis, hair loss, diarrhea, poor wound healing, growth failure
Essential fatty acid deficiency
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How soon can deficiency in essential FAs occur in infants?
Within 2 weeks
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Pattern: premature infant, scaly skin, diarrhea, poor wound healing, growth failure?
EFAD
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Pattern: child with hepatobiliary or pancreatic disease with sacly skin, growth failture
EFAD
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Pattern: Child on long term TPN without IV lipids, diarrhea, poor wound healing
EFAD
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What is daily recommended % of calories of EF needed to prevent deficiency?
2-4%
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How much Linoleic acid is in 1) Human milk 2) commercial formulas 3) cow's milk
1) 3-7% 2) 10% 3) 1%
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Recommendation for fat intake in children. 1) % total fat 2) % saturated 3) cholesterol
1)
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What milk type has most whey?
Breast milk
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What milk type has most casein?
Cow's milk
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What LCFAs are found in highest concentration in breast milk in 1st month?
DHA, ARA
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What are DHA and ARA LCFA's useful for?
Improving vision and cognition
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What triglyceride is best for premature infants? Why?
MCT because they have decreased amount of intraluminal bile acids and decreased absorption of LCFA.
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What vitamin deficiency is this? | CHF, tachycardia, peripheral edema
B1 wet
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What vitamin deficiency is this? | Neuritis, peripheral paresthesia, irritability, anorexia
B1 dry
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What vitamin deficiency is this? | Confusion, ataxia, opthlamoplegia
B1 Wenicke-Korsakoff
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What vitamin deficiency is this? Seborrheic dermatitis, angular stomatitis, photophobia, loss of visual acuity, burning an ditching of eyes, corneal vascularization, glossitis, poor growth
B2
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What vitamin deficiency is this? | Preemie on prolonged phototherapy
B2
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What vitamin deficiency is this? | Peripheral neuritis in child with suspected TB, seb derm, cheilosis, sideroblastic anemia
B6 - needed for iron utilization for hemoblogin synthesis
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What vitamin deficiency is this? | Breast fed infants of vegan mothers, macrocytic anemia, hypersegmented neutrophils, ataxia, periphral neuropathy
B12
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What vitamin deficiency is this? | Pt s/p distal small bowel resection
B12
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What vitamin deficiency is this? | Petechiae, poor wound healing, easy fractures of bone, friable bleeding gums with loose teeth, microcytic anemia
C - scurvy
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What vitamin deficiency is this? | Dermatitis of sun-exposed skin
B3
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What vitamin deficiency is this? | macrocytic anemia/leukopenia, poor growth, imparied cellular immunity, glossitis, diarrhea, neural tube defects
B9 (folate)
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Goat's milk is deficient in what?
Folate
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Pattern: dermatitis, anorexia, glossitis, muscle pain, insomnia, alopecia
biotin
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What are 3 water-soluble vitamins that can cause toxicity?
Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C
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Pattern: skin flushing, tingling, itching, dizziness, nausea, liver test abnormalities
Niacin toxicity
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Pattern: sensory neuropathy, progressive ataxia, altered sense of touch and pain
B6 toxicity
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Pattern: nausea, diarrhea, cramps, kidney stones (oxalate and cysteine nephrocalcinosis)
Vit C
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3 types of patients at high risk for fat sol vitamin deficiency
chronic liver disease, pancreatic insufficiency, short bowel syndrome
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Antibiotic therapy can cause deficiency of what vitamin?
vit K
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Renal disease could cause deficiency of what vitamin?
vit D
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Pattern: night blindness, retinal degeneration, xerophthalmia, photophobia, conjunctivitis, keratomalacia, follicular hyperkeratosis, poor growth, impaired resistance to infection
Vit A deficiency
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Pattern: enlargement of costochondral junctions, chostochondral beading widening of epiphyses with thickening of the wrists and ankles, bowing, craniotabes
Vit D deficiency
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Pattern: hemolytic anemia in premature infants, ataxia, hyporeflexia, decreased vibratory and position sensation, proximal muslce weakness, ophthlamoplegia/retinal dysfunction, neurocognitive changes
Vit E deficiency
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Pattern: easy bruisability/soft-tissue hemorrhage, hemorrhagic disease, prolonged PT and PTT, defective bone and collagen production
Vit K deficiency
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Pattern: dry, rough cracking skin and alopecia, carotenemia, pseudotumor cerebri, hepatosplenomegaly, bone pain in children
Vit A toxicity
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Pattern: hypercalcemia, anorexia, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, convulsions
Vit D toxicity
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Pattern: tired and weak, decreased work and school performance, slow cognitive and social development during childhood, difficulty maintaining body temperature, decreased immune function, glossitis
Iron deficiency
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Pattern: Myositis, cardiomyopathy, macrocytic anemia, loss of skin and hair pigmentation
selenium deficiency
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Pattern: rash, poor wound healing, impaired cellular immunity, anorexia, diarrhea, growth failure, low alkaline phosphatase
Zinc deficiency
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Pattern: bullous and pustular lesion of oral, anal, genital areas and extremities, alopecia, diarrhea, opthalmologic problems (blepharitis, conjunctivitis, photophobia, corneal opacities)
Acrodermatitis enteropathica, AR disorder defect in zinc absorption
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Pattern: microcytic anemia which does not respond to Fe supplementation, neutropenia, depigmentation of hair and skin, bone abnormalities
Cooper deficiency
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Pattern: 2-3 mo male with loss of milestones/neurodegenerative disease, truncal hypotonia/seizures, FTT, abnormal, lightly pigmented, kinky hair, eyebrows, and eyelashes, connective-tissue and skeletal abnormalities
Menkes
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What is the mutation in Menkes disease
X-linked (mutation of Xq13.3 gene) of impaired tranport of dietary Cu from the intestine
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Major difference b/w Kwashiorkor and marasmus
Kwashiorkor is deficiency of protein. Marasmus inadequate caloric intake
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Pattern: lethargy, apathy, irritability, anorexic, poor growth, loss of muscular tissue, immunodeficiency, edema, alopecia, scaly, erythematous dermatitis with darkening at sites of irritation
Kwashiorkor
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Pattern: failure to gain weight, loss of fat and muscle, wasted, emaciated appearance, hypothermia, bradycardia, no hepatomegaly
marasmus
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Difference in Kwashiorkor and Marasmus
Kwashiorkor - hepatomegaly, edema, anorexia; marasmus none of that
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Which vitamins are typically deficient in Crohn's patients?
iron, folate, vitB12, zinc, selenium, ADEK, ca, mg
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Pattern: newborn with fulminant hepatitis
metabolic, tyrosinemia, galactosemia, fructosemia
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Reducing substances in urine and fulminant hepatitis
galactosemia
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liver failure after introduction of fruit juices
fructosemia
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liver failure and succinylacetone in urine
tyrosinemia
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Pattern: liver failure, jaundice, increase conjugated bilirubin, inc AST/ALT
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
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Pattern: fetal hydrops, profound cholestasis and early death, iron deposition in liver
Neonatal iron storage disease, familial, increased iron and ferritin; due MRI of abdomen
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3 causes of neonatal hepatitis
Tyro, galacto, fructosemia Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency Iron storage disease
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Most common cause of neonatal hepatitis
Infection | TORCHES, adeno, echo, coxsackie
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Pattern: liver problem at birth, SGA, sepsis, enlarged liver, spleen, rashes
hepatitis from infection
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Why don't you always see elevated conjugated bili in newborns?
Liver is still so immature
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What lab work is typically associated with neonatal liver infection?
high WBC, low platelets
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Dx galactosemia
reducing substance in urine
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Dx fructosemia
liver failure after fruit juices
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Dx tyrosinemia
urine succinylacetone
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Pattern: increased conjugated bilirubin with elevated AST/ALT, jaundice resolves in first 6 months
alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
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Dx alpha-1 antitrypsin
alpha-1 antitrypsin, genotype ZZ
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Pattern: fetal hydrops, profound cholestatis, early death, iron deposition in liver and OTHER organs, present very sick
neonatal iron storage disease, increased iron, increased ferritin, MRI T2
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Cause of neonatal iron storage
familial
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Only hep virus that is DNA
Hep B
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Transmission of HepA
poor hygiene, contaminated food and water
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Pattern: child between 5 to 14 years, low grade fever, RUQ pain, jaundice, increased liver size, ANOREXIA
Hep A
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If you suspect fulminant hepatitis, what tests should you order
PT/PTT, protime, serum ammonia, low serum glucose
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Does Hep A cause chronic hepatitis?
No
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What test do you order for Hep A?
antibody only, look at IgM
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Which hep has the longest incubation?
HepB
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Which hep can be spread horizonally
Hep B
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Pattern: arthritis, rash, arthalgyria, liver function impairment
Hep B
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Who can clear HepB virus - infected neonates or pt that acquire as adult?
Neonates will not clear
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Consequences with HepB chronic.
Chronic active hepatitis, cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma
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Acute HepB serology
HB surface antigen, HBE antigen
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What is the only protective HepB antibody
HB surface antibody
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What is the serology for HepB patient who is clearing infection?
HB surface antigen not detectable, IgM HBcore high, no surface antibody yet - that is the window
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Which Hep is orally transmitted?
A/E (vowels)
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Which Hep is blood transmitted?
B/C (consonant)
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Pattern: acute disease asymptomatic, chronic hepatitis
HepC
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Which 2 hep can cause cancer?
B/C (consonants)
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Is HepC viral antibody protective?
No
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Dx for Hep C
PCR antigen
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Rx Hep C
Interferon and ribavirin
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Pattern: pt with hepB, eastern european, mediterranean
Hep D
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Dx HepD
IgM to HepD
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Pattern: teenager with HepE during pregnancy
fulminant liver failure
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Pattern: child with liver AND spleen enlarged, adenopathy, jaundice and other hep signs
EBV virus
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Which viruses tend to cause acute hep in immunocompromised children?
CMV, herpes, varicella
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Drugs that can cause acute hepatitis
acetaminophen, INH, valproate, MTX, 6MP, halothane
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What is characteristic lab work pattern in child with acetaminophen overdose?
Elevated AST/ALT, no hyperbili, increased PT/INR, increased ammonia
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Rx for drug toxicity acute hepatitis?
N-acetyl cysteine
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Mushroom - red cap with white spots
amanita phalloides
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What combination of drug and infection can lead to Reye and Reye-like syndromes?
aspirin and varicella
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What industrial toxins can cause acute hep
glue sniffing, polyvinyl alcohol, CCL4
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Which Heps can cause chronic hep?
HepB/C
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Rx of chronic hep?
Fluid and sodium restrction, treatment of encephalopathy, transplatnation
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If you are suspicious of chronic hepatitis but bilirubin and/or AST/ALT are normal, what should you check?
PT, albumin
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Pattern: HB surface antigen positive, no HB surface antibody
Chronic HepB, no clearance
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Dose core antigen and antibody matter with HepC
Nope, it does nothing really
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What are signs of active replicating HepB?
HBeAg +/- DNA PCR
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Rx HepB chronic
Interferon and antiviral
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Time course of organ involvement in alpha-1 antitrypsin
Liver in childhood | Lung disease in childhood or adulthood
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Pattern: child with cirrhosis and variceal bleeding?
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
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when in childhood do you see cirrhosis and portal HTN in CF?
mid-childhood
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Rx hepatitis in CF
shunt procedure then transplant
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What organs accumulate cooper in Wilson's
Liver, CNS, kidney, eye
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Dx Wilson
low serum copper, ceruloplasmin, high 24hr urine copper, liver copper on biopsy
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Pattern: acute fulminant hepatitis and hemolytic anemia
Wilson's disease, liver accumulates, liver damage and die, copper released from dying cells and RBCs lyse
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Rx for Wilson's
Penicillamine, trientene, transplantation
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Fulminant liver disease with tyrosinemia; what is the worst sequelae?
Hepatocellular carcinoma
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Rx tyrosinemia
NTBC - stops tyrosine degradation, can stop HCC risk
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Pattern: chronic hepatitis signs, jaudice, mainly cholestasis and really bad pruritus
Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestatic disease
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What is progressive familial intrahepatic holestatic disease
defect of bile acid metabolism/excretion
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Pattern: pt with short gut syndrome getting parenteral feeds, elevated liver enzymes
parenteral nutrition induced push enteral, and omega 3 intralipid
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Pattern: child with arthryalgia, arthritis, IBD or DM, signs of chronic liver disease, serum protein highly elevated, but serum albumin is low
Hypergammaglobulinemia in autoimmune chronic hepatitis
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Rx for autoimmune
steroids, 6MP, azathioprine
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Pattern: Full-term infant with CONJUGATED hyperbilirubinemia w/in first 4 weeks of life
Biliary atresia
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Prog of baby with biliary atresia who does not get biliary drainage?
Death within 1-2 years of life
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All jaundice baby should get what test?
Total bili and direct to look for hyper conjugate bili for biliary atresia workup
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When does Kasai procedure need to be done?
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Pattern: biliary atresia baby with Kasai, but now having recurrent cholangitis, jaundice, portal HTN, cirrhosis
failing biliary drainage
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Pattern: pulmonary stenosis, short stature, triangular facies, butterfly vertebrate, jaundice, xanthromas, pruritus
Alagille
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Pruritus should make you think of what
Alagille (paucity of intrahepatic bile ducts) or familial intrahepatic cholestatic disease
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Pattern: female, school-aged, abdominal mass, RUQ pain, intermittent jaundice and fever
Choledochal cyst
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What is sclerosing cholangitis?
chronic inflammation causing focal areas of fibrotic narrowing and dilation of the intra and extrahepatic bile ducts
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Liver problems associated with UC
Autoimmune chronic hepattitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis
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Pt with primary sclerosing cholangitis, what can you tell parents who don't want to treat?
end-stage liver disease and cholangiocarcinoma can develop
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Pattern: pt with Langerhan's cell histiocytosis and signs of liver problem
secondary sclerosing cholangitis
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Sequelae of frequent cholelithiasis
cholangitis, intrahepatic abscesses, pancreatitis
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pattern: hi alk phos and GGT and intermittent abdominal pain
cholithiasis
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Rx of cholelithisis
ursodeoxycholic acid, removal
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Pattern: female, colicky, RUQ pain referred to right scapula, fever, jaundice, increased bili and alk P
cholecystitis
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What supervening bacterial infection can be seen with cholecystitis?
E.coli, enterococcus
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Pattern: pt has no stones, salmonella/shigella prior
non-calculus cholecystitis
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Pattern: epigastric pain with vomiting, increased amylase and lipase, enlarged pancreas on imaging of abdomen
pancreatitis
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Why pancreatitis could lead to jaundice?
Swollen pancreas pushes on 2nd or 3rd part of duodenum and compresses segment that common bile duct and pancreatitic duct enters jointly as ampulla of vater
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What is location of liver cancer that causes jaundice?
Porta hepatis
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Which liver cancer is common in children
hepatoblastoma
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Pattern: jaundice, abscess
amoebic abscess,