Gastroenterology — Flashcards

What cause of arthritis presents with purulent synovial fluid (WBC > 50,000/mm3)?_____

If Streptococcus bovis is present in the blood (bacteremia) what pathology should be suspected?_____

What type of diarrhea is seen in Legionnaires' disease?_____

Which chronic protozoal infection may result in achalasia?_____

Carcinoid syndrome is associated with the rule of _____

What is the urine osmolality (mOsm/kg) in long-standing postrenal azotemia? _____

Gastric carcinoma typically presents _____ (timing) with weight loss, early satiety, abdominal pain, and anemia

What GI symptoms (2) are associated with uremia (renal failure)?_____

Cryptosporidium spp infections are often found in HIV+ patients with CD4+ cell counts < _____

Complications of diverticulitis include _____, perforation, and obstruction (inflammatory stenosis)