Gastrointestinal Pathology — Flashcards

_____ is an autosomal dominant (inheritance) disorder characterized by 100s to 1000s of adenomatous colonic polyps

_____ disease is immune-mediated damage of small bowel villi due to gluten exposure

_____ (IBD) is Th1 mediated

_____ with ulcers that appear well-circumscribed and have a volcano-like appearance is common in HSV-1

_____ is an opportunistic cause of diarrhea in HIV patients due to distortion of villous architecture without inflammation

_____ of the esophagus is the most common type of esophageal carcinoma worldwide (location)

_____ disease is diagnosed by absence of ganglionic cells on rectal suction biopsy

The _____ type of gastric carcinoma is associated with nitrosamines, which are found in smoked foods (common in Japan)

Chronic autoimmune gastritis is associated with antibodies against _____ and/or intrinsic factor

Diagnosis of Davidson disease is made by immunostaining '_____', the brush border protein, and by CD10 immunohistochemistry, to detect microvillous inclusions