Local complications of acute pancreatitis — Flashcards

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Local complications of acute pancreatitis — Flashcards

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Pancreatic insufficiency is associated with _____ excretion of fecal elastase

Pancreatic pseudocysts may _____, causing hemorrhage and release of enzymes into the abdominal cavity

Complications of acute pancreatitis include _____ due to activation of coagulation factors

Migratory thrombophlebitis in pancreatic adenocarcinoma is also known as the _____ sign

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) is almost always secondary to another disease, which may be remembered with "STOP Making New Thrombi" S:_____, _____ T: Trauma O: *Obstetric complications P: Pancreatitis (acute) Making: Malignancy New: Nephrotic syndrome Thrombi: Transfusion

In addition to parotitis, mumps may also present with _____, pancreatitis, and aseptic meningitis

Parotitis can present with elevated serum _____

The causes of acute pancreatitis may be remembered with the mnemonic "I GET PP SMASHED": [https://www.ankingmed.com/congratulations] I: _____ G: Gallstones E: Ethanol T: Trauma (e.g. automobile accident in children - seatbelt injury) P: Posterior duodenal ulcer rupture P: Pancreas Divisum S: Steroids M: Mumps A: Autoimmune disease S: Scorpion sting H: HYPERcalcemia or Hypertriglyceridemia/Hyperchylomicronemia E: ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) D: Drugs (e.g. sulfa drugs, NRTIs, protease inhibitors)

What age group is most commonly affected by pancreatic adenocarcinoma? _____

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What is the prognosis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma? _____

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Flashcard 1: Pancreatic insufficiency is associated with _____ excretion of fecal elastase

Answer: decreased

Flashcard 2: Pancreatic pseudocysts may _____, causing hemorrhage and release of enzymes into the abdominal cavity

Answer: rupture

Flashcard 3: Complications of acute pancreatitis include _____ due to activation of coagulation factors

Answer: DIC

Flashcard 4: Migratory thrombophlebitis in pancreatic adenocarcinoma is also known as the _____ sign

Answer: Trousseau

Flashcard 5: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) is almost always secondary to another disease, which may be remembered with "STOP Making New Thrombi" S:_, _ T: Trauma O: *Obstetric complications P: Pancreatitis (acute) Making: Malignancy New: Nephrotic syndrome Thrombi: Transfusion

Answer: Sepsis

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Flashcard 6: In addition to parotitis, mumps may also present with _____, pancreatitis, and aseptic meningitis

Answer: orchitis

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Flashcard 7: Parotitis can present with elevated serum _____

Answer: amylase

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Flashcard 8: The causes of acute pancreatitis may be remembered with the mnemonic "I GET PP SMASHED": [https://www.ankingmed.com/congratulations] I: _____ G: Gallstones E: Ethanol T: Trauma (e.g. automobile accident in children - seatbelt injury) P: Posterior duodenal ulcer rupture P: Pancreas Divisum S: Steroids M: Mumps A: Autoimmune disease S: Scorpion sting H: HYPERcalcemia or Hypertriglyceridemia/Hyperchylomicronemia E: ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) D: Drugs (e.g. sulfa drugs, NRTIs, protease inhibitors)

Answer: Idiopathic

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Flashcard 9: What age group is most commonly affected by pancreatic adenocarcinoma? _____

Answer: Elderly

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Flashcard 10: What is the prognosis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma? _____

Answer: Very poor (1-year survival < 10%)

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Study 10 flashcards on Local complications of acute pancreatitis for USMLE Internal Medicine. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Pancreatitis. Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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Are Local complications of acute pancreatitis flashcards free?

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How many flashcards does this chapter have?

There are 10 flashcards for Local complications of acute pancreatitis, covering the key concepts, clinical correlations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Pancreatitis.

How should I use these flashcards for USMLE?

Read through each prompt and try to answer before revealing the back of the card. This active recall approach builds stronger memories than passive reading. Combine flashcards with the study notes and MCQ practice for the best results.

Are there more flashcards for Pancreatitis?

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