Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Eosinophilic esophagitis classically presents with dysphagia and food impaction in response to _____

Pityriasis Versicolor is characterized by hyper or hypo_____ patches on a patient's skin

How does gastrin secretion change with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome? _____

Is pemphigus vulgaris associated with a positive Nikolsky sign (separation of epidermis with manual stroking of skin)? _____

Does acute pyelonephritis typically present with systemic signs (e.g. fever, chills)? _____

Thyroid medullary carcinomas secrete _____

Which bacterial manifestation can present similarly to Kaposi sarcoma?_____

What is the treatment for Bartonella henselae in the immuno-compromised (bacillary angiomatosis)?_____

One cause of folate deficiency is poor diet, which is often seen in _____ and the elderly

What demographic is most commonly associated with type 2 DM?_____