Gstrentrlgy Flashcards
Tenesmus in Cervical Cancer patients
radiation proctitis
> /= 3 months of bothersome postprandial fullness, early satiety or epigastric pain or burning
Functional Dyspepsia
Most common causes of indigestion
Gastroesophageal reflux
Functional Dyspepsia
Most severe histologic consequence of GERD with associated risk of adenocarcinoma
Barrett’s metaplasia
Give an example of a drug that inhibits gastric H+ K+ ATPase
Omeprozole/ Esomeprazole (PPIs)
Gold standard treatment for high-grade dysplasia
Esophagectomy
Characteristic symptom of infectious esophagitis
Odynophagia
Most discriminating symptom of Duodenal Ulcer
Pain that awakens the patient from sleep
Most superior in healing peptic ulcer
PPIs
Triple Therapy for H. Pylori
Omeprazole
Clarithromycin
Amoxicillin
Quadruple Therapy for H. Pylori
Tetracycline
Omeprazole
Metronidazole
Bismuth
Most common cause of UGIB
PUD
Most common cause of death for Acute Pancreatitis
Hypovelemic Shock
Charcot’s triad
Fever
Pain
Jaundice``
Triad of Cholecystitis
RUQ Pain
Fever
Leukocytosis