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What age groups are affected by ulcerative colitis
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It occurs at all ages, but the maximal onset are in pt's in their 20s to 40s
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What are some of the s/s of ulcerative colitis?
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-diarrhea and bleeding.
-inflammation is confined to the mucosa and submucosa |
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Describe pseudomembranous colitis
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=caused by c-diff
-watery diarrhea, fever, elevated WBC count -Bleeding is rare |
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Describe Campylobacter gastroenteritis
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Comes from contaminated water, milk, meat, or poultry.
-diarrhea, HA, fever, myalgias, colicky abd pain |
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Salmonella enterocolitis
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Leading cause of food poisoning.
-Short incubation period -Abrupt onset of HA, nausea, vomiting, fever, abd cramps,diarrhea |
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What age groups are affected by ulcerative colitis
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It occurs at all ages, but the maximal onset are in pt's in their 20s to 40s
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What are some of the s/s of ulcerative colitis?
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-diarrhea and bleeding.
-inflammation is confined to the mucosa and submucosa |
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Describe pseudomembranous colitis
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=caused by c-diff
-watery diarrhea, fever, elevated WBC count -Bleeding is rare |
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Describe Campylobacter gastroenteritis
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Comes from contaminated water, milk, meat, or poultry.
-diarrhea, HA, fever, myalgias, colicky abd pain |
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Salmonella enterocolitis
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Leading cause of food poisoning.
-Short incubation period -Abrupt onset of HA, nausea, vomiting, fever, abd cramps,diarrhea |
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Amebiasis
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-ingesting cysts from ameba in food or drinks.
-diagnose by seeing cysts in stool -Intermittent diarrhea, abd pain, gas, weight loss -classic "flask shaped ulcers" |
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Collagenous colitis
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-watery diarrhea
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Erythema nodosum
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-more common in women
-Characterized by red raised lesions on the lower extrems |
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With which disease do you see "fat wrapping." (Crohn's or U.C.)
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Crohn's
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Strictures? (Crohn's or MUC)
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Crohn's
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Skip areas? (Crohn's or MUC)
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Crohn's
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Cobblestoning? (Crohn's or MUC)
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Crohn's
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Pseudopolyp's (Crohn's or MUC)
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MUC
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Granuloma? (Crohn's or MUC)
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Crohn's
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Linear or abscess ulcers? (Crohn's or UC)
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Crohn's (bear claw)
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What is the pathological involvement with Crohn's?
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Full thickness
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What is the pathological involvement with UC?
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Mucosa/submucosa
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