Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Tropical sprue may be associated with _____ anemia

Behcet syndrome can be seen after _____ infection, but the etiology is unknown

Which type of gallstone is the most common, especially in the West? _____

Riedel thyroiditis is considered a manifestation of _____-related systemic disease, which includes autoimmune pancreatitis, retroperitoneal fibrosis, and noninfectious aortitis

Sclerodermal esophageal dysmotility is characterized by _____ LES pressure on esophageal manometry

_____ syndrome is a condition seen in some cases of immunosuppression (AIDS), in which the immune system begins to recover, but then responds to a previously acquired opportunistic infection with an overwhelming inflammatory response that paradoxically makes the symptoms of infection worse

What dermatologic lesion is a transient smooth papule or plaque?_____

SMA syndrome is characterized by intermittent obstruction symptoms; primarily _____ pain

What demographic is classically affected by primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)? _____

Which microcytic anemias (2) present with increased free erythrocyte protoporphyrin? _____