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T/F Stress and NSAIDs may induce flair in IBD
true
T/F Crohn's disease is primarily found in the proximal ileum
False, primarily found in terminal ileum
Crohn's disease pathology findings
creeping fat

noncaseating granulomas

involves entire wall - transumural

acute cryptitis

skip leasions

cobblestone appearance due to ulcers

fistulas
T/F crohn's disease incidence peaks only in the 2-3rd decades of life
False; bimodal distrubution - 2nd-3rd decades AND 6-7th decades
Symptoms of colonic involvment from crohn's
diarrhea
lower abdominal cramp
msucous and blood in stool
symptoms of rectal involvement in crohn's disease
tenesmus
pain to tailbone
frequent small bowel movement with bloody mucous
abdominal location of pain and its associated organ
RLQ = terminal ilium

near umbilicus = small bowel

stomach/duodenum - epigastric region
symptoms of crohn's disease on terminal ileum
pain in RLQ

obstructive features - nausea, vomit, diarrhea, then constipation

malabsorption of B12

malabsorption of bile salts - oxalate kidney stones

noise in belly - water siphon
symptoms of small bowel involvement in crohn's disease
pain to umbilical area

obstructive feature

malabsorption of nutrients

peritoneal signs
symptoms of stomach/duodenal in crohn's disease
mimics ulcer

pain in epigastric area
symptoms of esophageal involvment in crohn's disease
sternal pain

dysphagia
extraintestinal manifestation of crohn disease
polyarthrotis
erythema nodosum
uveitis
oral ulcers
abscess
fistula

inactive disease:
ankylosing spondylitis
clubbing
sclerosing cholangitis
kidney stone and gallstone
colon cancer
blood test for crohn's
OmpC

ASCA - ansti-saccharomyces ccerevisiae
T/F onset of UC is between ages of 20-25
true
Ulcerative Colitis Pathology findings
mucosal inflammation

involves rectum and expands to proximal colon in retrograde, fashion

continuous inflammation - no skip lesions

no granulomas

acute cryptitis

effect on colon only

pseudopolyps

toxic megacolon
ulcerative colitis clinical
relapsing diarrhea

# of bowel movements indicate severity

tenesmus

paradoxical constipation

colon cancer

infections - salmonella and c-dff
T/F Ulcerative colitis extraintestinal manifestation include abscesses and fistulas
FALSE - crohn's only has abscesses and fistulas
Ulcerative colitis diagnosis
colonscopy

pANCA
Treatment for IBD
STOP ALL ASPRIN AND NSAIDS

first level: 5-ASA compounds - sulfasalazine

2nd level: steroids

3rd level: immune modulators - 6mercaptopurine, or remicade (antibody against TNFalpha)
T/F ulcerative colitis treatment includes discontinuing of smoking
FALSE, its true for crohn's but not for UC