Pathologies Flashcards
(79 cards)
Mumps virus
Paramyxovirus
Mumps affects
Parotid a
Gord stands for
Gastrin oesophageal reflux disease
Causes gord
Dysfunction oesophageal sphincter H hernia Trigger foods Overweight Pregnancy
Symptoms gord
Pain behind sternum
Heartburn
Worse bending lying down
Regurgitation food
Complications gord
Ulcers cancer
Differential diagnosis
Angina bulllimia
Trigger foods gord
Fatty fried Spices Alcohol Caffeine Citrus Chocolate Tomatoes Garlic onions Fizzy drinks
Stress
Symptoms hiatus hernia
Rarely has any
Causes h hernia
Increased pressure abdomen
Lifting vomiting sneezing bending
Obesity smoking stress
Complications h hernia
Can cause gord
What is acute gastritis
Inflammation of stomach mucosa
Symptoms acute gastritis
Dull pain
Worse with food intake
Vomiting
No appetite
Complications acute gastritis
Bleeding
Causes acute gastritis
Irritants
Alcohol
Drugs
Food poisoning
Define chronic gastritis
Acute gastritis occurring for more than 4-6 weeks
Causes chronic gastritis
Helicobactor pylori
Auto immune
Chronic irritation
Symptoms chronic gastritis
Sometimes few Feeling full after meal Discomfort with heavy meals Megaloblastic/ pernicious or iron deficiency anaemia No appetite
where could a peptic ulcer be
GIT - stomach duodenum, oesophagus
which layers do peptic ulcer go down to
submucosa or muscle layer
symptoms peptic ulcer
localised pain when stomach is EMPTY and at NIGHT burping nausea reaction to foods
causes ulcer
NSAIDS Helicobactor pylori chronic gastritis allergies stress smoking
medical treatment ulcers
antibiotics
antacids
complications ulcer
bleeding causing aneamia
perforation - medical emergency