GIT Question Bank(From 801 Page) Flashcards
What are the drugs causing Chronic or relapsing diarrhea?
NSAIDS,Aminosalycilates,SSRI
Biochemical changes in suspected Malabsortion?
Decrease Albumin,zinc,ca,mg,po4
Haematological changes in malabsorption?
Microcytic anemia,macrocytic anemia & increase PT (k deficiency)
investigations for malabsorption?
Biochemical,small gut,pancreas & Bile salt functions
Lung conditions causing wt loss?
TB,COPD,Empyema,Ca(small call especially)
Chronic infection Causing wt loss?
HIV,TB,Brucellosis,Gut infestation
Neurodegenarative Diseases causing wt loss?
Dimentia,PD,MND
Cardiac causes of wt loss?
Ccf,IE
Drugs causing constipation?
Opiates,Anti cholinergic,CCB(verapamil),Iron,Aluminium containing Antacids
Neurological Causes of wt loss & constipation?
Constipation:PD,Cerebrovascular accident,MS,Spinal cord lesion
Wt loss:PD,Dimentia,MND
Metabolic causes of constipation?
DM,Hypercalcemia,Hypothyroidism,pg
What are the clinical features of Small,large and malabsorption diarrhea?
Small: large volume watery,bloating,mid abdominal cramp
Large:Blood and mucus,lower abdominal cramp
Malabsorption:steatorrhea, undigested food,wt loss and nutritional disturbances
Metabolic causes of abdominal pain?
DM,AIP,Hypercalcemia
Drug causes of abdominal pain?
Steroid,azathiprine,Alcohol,lead
Haematological causes of abdominal pain?
Sickle cell anemia,hemolysis
Neurological causes of abdominal pain?
SC lesion,radiculopathy,Tabes dorsalis
Most common cause of chronic Abdominal wall pain(CAWP)?How to confirm clinically?
Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome.
Carnett’s sign(Pain is unchanged or worse after abdominal muscle is tensed)
GI causes of oral ulcer?
Chron’s & coeliac disease
Dermatological causes of oral ulcer?
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Lichen planus
Immunobullous disease
Erythema Multiforme
Drugs causing oral ulcer
Nicorandil
NSAID
MTx
Penicillamine
Ace-I,ARB(losartan)
Cytotoxic drugs
SJS
Infection causing oral ulcer?
Candida
HSV
HIV
TB
Syphilis
Who are at risk for Apthous ulcer?
Woman prior to menstruation
In candidiasis odynophagia and dysphagia indicates?Rx?
Pharyngeal and oesophageal
1.Topical miconazole/nystatin
2.oral fluconazole
In old age dry mouth occur in 40% people..Base line salivary flow? And saliva on stimulation?
Baseline falls but on stimulation unchanged