Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient who has symptoms of malabsorption with villous atrophy on duodenal biopsy? _____

The investigation of choice to diagnose infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is _____.

What is the management for coeliac disease? _____

Gluten exposure in coeliac disease leads to _____ atrophy which causes malabsorption

Coeliac disease peaks in _____ & 50-60yrs

Pyloric stenosis generally occurs in infants up to _____ old

Pyloric stenosis presents with _____ emesis

Hint: non-/bilious?

What is the intial investigation for coeliac disease? _____

_____ is a condition where the pylorus becomes narrower and presents with projectile vomiting

What investigation is done if coeliac serology testing suggest a possible diagnosis? _____