Inflammatory Bowel Disease Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
What are the clinical features more common in ulcerative colitis?
A
- rectal bleeding
- diarrhea
- abdominal pain, weight loss, anemia, fatigue may also be present
2
Q
What are the clinical features more common in chron’s disease?
A
- abdominal pain
- perianal disease
- weight loss
- malnutition
- fatigue
- diarrhea, rectal bleeding, anemia, and fevers may also be present
3
Q
What complications are associated with ulcerative colitis?
A
- crypt absecess
- fissures
- hemorrhoids
- toxic megacolon
- increased risk of colorectal cancer
4
Q
What are the complications associated with chron’s disease?
A
- perirectal abscess
- strictures
- fistula
- nutitional deficiencies
5
Q
What extra-instestinal manifestations occur with IBD?
A
- hepatobilliary
- metabolic= osteoprosis
- ocular
- rhematologic= arthralgia
- dermatologic
- hematologic= anemia, VTE
6
Q
What does CRAPS mean in relation to ulcerative colitis?
A
- Continuous
- Rectal bleeding
- Abdominal pain
- Pseudopolyps
- Superficial
7
Q
What does GIFTS mean in relation to chron’s disease?
A
- Gallstones
- Ileum
- Fistula and Fissure
- Transmural
- Skip lesions
8
Q
What is fCal?
A
inflammatory marker specific to intestine
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