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Tumor lysis syndrome |
Hyperkalemia Hyperphosphatemia Hyperuricemia HYPOCALCEMIA |
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Management of hypocalcemia |
Calcium gluconate |
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Management of hyperkalemia |
Check electrolyte level and do cardiac monitoring via ECG |
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Refeeding syndrome |
Hypokalemia Hypomagnesemia Hypophosphatemia B1 deficiency Edema |
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B symptoms |
Fever Night sweats Weight loss |
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Triad of Lesch Nyhan Syndrome |
Hyperuricemia Mental retardation Self mutilation |
HSM |
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Presentation of orotic aciduria |
Abnormal growth Megaloblastic anemia Excretion of large amounts of orotate in urine |
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Most common central role in gastric epithelial defense/repair |
Prostaglandin |
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Most common key enzyme that controls rate limiting step in prostaglandin synthesis |
Cyclooxygenase |
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Duodenal ulcer occur most often in |
1st portion of duodenum |
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Benign gastric ulcers are most often found |
Distal to the junction between antrum and acid secretory mucosa |
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2 predominant causes of PUD |
NSAID H. pylori |
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Most important clinical finding with regards to severity of acute pancreatitis |
Persistent organ failure (>48h) |
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Most common cause of death in acute pancreatitis |
Hypovolemic shock |
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Most common cause of UGIB |
Peptic ulcer |
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Most common cause of LGIB |
Hemorrhoids |
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Best next step when suspecting esophageal varices |
Urgent endoscopy within 12 hours |
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Best next step if esophageal varices are documented |
Endoscopic ligation + IV octreotide |
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Best next step in LGIB (other than hydration and BT) |
Upper endoscopy Must rule out UGIB first! |
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Characteristic bleeding of diverticular bleeding |
Abrupt, painless, sometimes massive |
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