Gastroenterology — Flashcards

In SIADH, serum Na+ levels must be corrected slowly to prevent _____ syndrome

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

What hookworms (2) are associated with iron deficiency anemia?_____

Which hematologic complication arises from Trichinella spiralis infection?_____

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

What is the initial presentation of Kaposi sarcoma?_____

_____ cholecystitis is due to gallbladder stasis, hypoperfusion, or infection (no obstruction); seen in critically ill patients

What is the treatment (2) for severe or resistant cases of Babesiosis?_____

_____ is a complication of Bartonella henselae in immunocompetent patients

Clostridium perfringens can result in a crepitus and _____ upon palpation of the infected area of skin