Lecture 14

Question 1

What are the specific diseases due to maldigestion

Answer 1

Chronic pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis, pancreatic carcinoma

Question 2

What are the specific diseases due to Inadequate absorptive surface

Answer 2

Intestinal resection, gastro colic fistula, jejuno-ileal bypass

Question 3

What are the specific diseases due to Bile Salt Deficiency

Answer 3

Cirrhosis, cholestasis, bacterial overgrowth, impaired ileal reabsorption, bile salt binders

Question 4

What are the specific diseases due to Lymphatic obstruction

Answer 4

Lymphoma, Whipple’s disease, intestinal lymphangiectasia

Question 5

What are the specific diseases due to vascular disease

Answer 5

Constructive pericarditis, right sided heart failure, mesenteric arterial or venous insufficiency

Question 6

What are the specific diseases due to mucosa disease

Answer 6

Infection (giardia, Whipple’s disease, tropical sprue, Inflammatory diseases, radiation enteritis, eosinophilic enteritis, ulcerative jejunitis