Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura presents with _____ platelet count

Is a patient with hyperparathyroidism more likely to present with constipation or diarrhea?_____

Zollinger-Ellison syndrome may present with _____ due to inactivation of pancreatic lipases

_____ is an obstructive lung disease that may be caused by cystic fibrosis

Boerhaave syndrome may present with subcutaneous _____, which is characterized by crepitus felt in the neck region or chest wall

In patients with IgA deficiency and celiac disease, Ig_____ antibodies against endomysium, tTG, or gliadin are useful for diagnosis

Which endocrine pathology predisposes individuals to Candida albicans infection?

Phymatous rosacea can cause _____, which is a bulbous deformation of the nose

What type of jaundice is associated with cholangiocarcinoma and pancreatic carcinoma? _____

In long-standing postrenal azotemia, the BUN:creatinine ratio is _____ 15