GIT Flashcards

1
Q

Major symptoms of UC

A
Diarrhea
Rectal bleeding
Tenesmus
Passage of mucus
Crampy abdominal pain
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2
Q

Earliest radiological change of UC seen on single contrast Barium enema

A

Fine mucosal granularity

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3
Q

Collectors in UC indicated if the patient requires (massive hemorrhage)

A

6-8 units blood in 24-48h

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4
Q

Most dangerous of the local complications of UC

A

Perforation mainstay therapy for mild to moderate UC and Chron’s colitis

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5
Q

Mainstay therapy for mild to moderate UC and Chron’s colitis

A

Sulfasalazine and other 5-ASA agents

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6
Q

Operation of choice for UC

A

Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis

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7
Q

Standard of care for UC

A

Colonoscopies surveillance

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8
Q

Earliest lesions in CD

A

Aphthoid ulcerations and focal crypt abscesses

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9
Q

Pathognomonic for CD

A

Granuloma

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10
Q

Most common site of inflammation in CD

A

Terminal ileum

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11
Q

Earliest macroscopic finding of CD

A

Aphthous ulcers

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12
Q

Favors diagnosis of Cd

A

Perinatal disease or ileitis on small bowel series

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13
Q

Treatment for moderate to sever UC

A

Glucocorticoids

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14
Q

First biological therapy approved for CD

A

Infliximab

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15
Q

Protective against UC

A

Appendectomy

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