Gastroenterology — Flashcards

_____ -sided colorectal carcinoma presents with colicky pain and hematochezia (stool)

Clostridium difficile is a nosocomial infection that commonly follows _____ use

Acute gastritis may arise with _____, which presents as multiple stress ulcers secondary to ischemia

Hyper-IgM syndrome results in recurrent _____ infections, especially at mucosal sites

_____ is characterized by many false diverticula in the colon

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

Which blistering skin disorder, pemphigus vulgaris or bullous pemphigoid is more severe?_____

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

What is the initial presentation of Kaposi sarcoma?_____

What characteristic clinical sign is found on palpation of the skin in **gas gangrene** (myonecrosis) caused by *Clostridium perfringens*?