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perifollicular hemorrhages, eccymoses of legs, bleeding gums, loose teeth and GI bleeding

Scurcy; Vit V def

Melanin spots on lips, buccal mucosa, tongue with bleeding polypoid lesions in small intestine

Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome (genetic)

telangiectasias on face and buccal mucosa and similar lesions of GI tract

Rendu-Osler-Weber

cafe au lait pigmentation, pedunculated fibromas and fibromas in GI tract that may bleed

neurofibromatosis

cavernous hamngiomas or skin with similar lesions in the intestine

Rubber-blebb nevus

INterfeuron CI

autoimmune, liver dz, cardiac arrythmias

large volume, watery nonbloody diarrhea is caused by what

toxin producing bacteria; enterotoxigenic E. coli or virus

inflammatory diarrhea, small volume, bloody w/o prominent nausea is caused by what?

salmonallea, shigella or campylobacter

risk of feto-maternal transmission is low to which hepatitis?

Hep C

Hept C is an RNA virus similar to...

Falvivirus

Incubation period of Hep C

6-7wks

What kind of hepatitis is more likely to become chronic?

Hep C

Hep D needs coinfection with what?

B

MC malignant tumor of esophagus in AA M is

squamous cell

What esophageal tumor is more common in whites?

adenocarcinoma; RFs = GERD

antimitochondrial antibodies are found in pts with what

primary biliary cirrhosis

What is Plummer-Vinson?

congenital syndrome asc with anemia and webbing of the esophagus

Boerhaave Syndrome

Rare, life-threatening, full thickness tear in esophagus

Zollinger-Ellison

Gastrin secreting neuroendocrine tumors resulting in hyperacid secretion

Tx giardia

metronidazole 250-750mg po TID

Tx campylobacter

erythromycin

Tx Cholera

Doxy or tetra, quinolones

Tx shigella

quinolones

Pt stand on on toes, drop quickly to heels, when they drop the tenderness should localize

Markle Sign

Blumberg Sign

Rebound Tenderness

successiojn splach

air fluid in abdomen

Niacin Deficiency

Pellagra or the 3 Ds:


1) dermatitis


2) diarrhea


3) dementia

Occurs in white men in the 4th - 5th decade, seronegative arthritis, fever, lymphadenopathy, weight loss, malabsorption and diarrhea

Whipple Disease



Caused by tropheryma whippelii and diagnosed by PCR or endoscopic bx of duodenum

Crohn Disease

-Small bowel (terminal ileum) & proximal ascen., mouth to anus, predom right sided, skip lesions


-transmural


-/3 cases may have perioral or perianal involvement (fissure, fistula, abscess)


--arthritis, arthralgias, skin rash


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UC

-Only affects colon, continuous


-MC distal portionto proximal , NO PERIANAL


-arthritis, arthralgias, skin rash


-bloody more common


-mucosal surface


-toxic megacolon and colon CA more common

MCC intestinal obstruction in kids <2

intussusception, paroxysmal pain followed by bloody bowel movements

Pyloric Stenosis

Before age 6 mo , vomiting no diarrhea

Hirschsprung Dz

Abscence of ganglion cells in the colon, presents in early life with inability to pass meconium, followed by vomiting and abdominal distention

giardisis dx

parasite in stool or antigen



chronic diarrhea, anorexia, malabsorption and weight loss

Elevated unconjugated (indirect) bilirubin

Gilberts

Conjugated (direct) bilirubin

impaired excretion of bilirubin from liver d/t hepatocellular dz ; hepatitis, obstruction of bile ducts, cholelithiasis, sclerosing cholangitis and cancer of biliary ducts (cholangiocarcinoma) d

direct and indirect inguinal hernias palpated in relation to inguinal ligament

above

Food posisoning after eating cooked food, onset 1-7hrs, cramping and some diarrhea/ Acute 4-6hrs, total 1-2days

S aureus, tx is supportive

food poisoning after eating uncooked food, onset 8-14hrs, cramping watery diarrhea, lasts 24 hrs

C perferingens, supportive tx

how is giardia spread

water, person - person

imported uncooked foods, nausea, anorexia, water, onset 7d, lasts weeks

cyclospora, Bactrim BID for 7days

purulent bloody diarrhea

enterohemorrhagic e coli, shigella, campylobacter

shigella comes from

fecal - oral

campylobacter comes from

undercooked poultry

Ranson's Criteria on ADmission:

GA LAW


Glucose > 200


AST > 250


LDH >350


Age >55


WBC>16000


Ranson's Criteria Initiral 48 Hours

C HOBBS



Calcium <8


Hct drop >10%


Oxygen <60


BUN rise > 5


Base Deficit >4


Sequestration of Fluid >6L

Serologics Hep A

IgM detected at onset after 15-40d incubation period, dissapears several months later.



IgG indicates resolved Hep A

HBsAg

Hep B surface Antigen represents ongoing infection of any duration

anti-HBs

antibody against hep B surface antigen shows immunity by past infection or immunization

anti-HBc

Hep B core antibody is present between dissapearrance of HbsAg and appearance of anti-HBs, indicating acute hepatitis

HBeAg

hep B envelope antigen represents active infection that is highly contagious, whereas anti-HBe indicates lower viral titer

rickets, osteomalacia

vit D def

oral inflammation, eye d/o

riboflavin

tingling, fatigue, HA

pantothenic acid

dermatitis, tongue pain, anemia, depression

biotin

HA, anemia, SZ, flaky skin, sore tongue

B6


megaloblastic anemia, sore tongue, mental d/o, diarrhea, alcoholism, and pregnancy

folate

megaloblastic anemia, poor nerve funcion, seen in elderly and vegans

B12 (cobalamin)

bacillus cereus

onset hours, lasts 24 hrs, diarrhea or vominting, comes from rice