Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Flashcard 661: What is tx if dysplastic changes are seen on EGD? _____

Answer: Local ablation methods

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Flashcard 662: What is the recommended treatment for type I renal tubular acidosis? _____

Answer: Oral bicarbonate replacement

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Flashcard 663: Duodenal _____ may arise in elderly patients due to anti-coagulation, which allows formation of an intramural collection

Answer: hematoma

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Flashcard 664: What is the likely diagnosis in a pregnant patient that develops encephalopathy, nystagmus, and gait ataxia after prolonged hyperemesis gravidarum? _____

Answer: Wernicke encephalopathy

Flashcard 665: What diagnosis should be suspected in patients with multiple duodenal ulcers refractory to treatment or ulcers distal to the duodenum? _____

Answer: Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

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Flashcard 666: How do you treat **choledocholithiasis**? _____

Answer: ERCP

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Flashcard 667: Primary prophylaxis against toxoplasmosis is required in HIV patients with CD4 count <100/mm and with _____

Answer: positive Toxoplasma serology

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Flashcard 668: Top three causes of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis? _____

Answer: Nontypeable H. influenzae > S. pneumoniae > Moraxella

Extra: Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Moraxella catarrhalis are the three most common bacterial causes of rhinosinusitis. The relative frequency of S. pneumoniae has declined following the widespread use of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13).

Flashcard 669: What are risk factors for gallstones? _____

Answer: Female, Fat, Forty, Fertile, Native American

Extra: The classic "5 F's" risk factors for cholesterol gallstones: 1. **F**emale 2. **F**at (Obesity) 3. **F**ortile (Multiparity) 4. **F**orty (Age > 40) 5. **F**air / **F**amily history / Native American (high risk group)

Flashcard 670: What is the likely diagnosis for large, brown, greasy-looking, and crusted moles that look “stuck on”? _____

Answer: Seborrheic keratoses