Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

What complication can occur in norovirus & rotavirus? _____

What is a complication of rotavirus diarrhoea? _____

What is the most common viral gastroenteritis in adults? _____

_____ is a highly contagious RNA virus in the Caliciviridae family that causes acute gastroenteritis

Norovirus is a clinical diagnosis but can be investigated with _____

_____ presents with bloody diarrhoea, abdominal pain, RUQ pain & fever

What is the most common viral gastroenteritis in vaccinated children? _____

What is the management of amoebiasis? 1. _____ 2. followed by a(n) "luminal agent" (e.g. paromomycin) to prevent reinfection & transmission by eliminating intraluminal cysts present in the intestinal lumen

Norovirus presents with _____ alongside vomiting and pyrexia

Hint: most common sx

The _____ vaccine is associated with intussusception