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GERD:
develops from?
dammage leads to?
sx?
Alarm sx?
-gastric reflux

-pharyngitis, laryngitis, esophagitis, eareache, asthma, aspiration pneumonia

-1. dysphagia: food stuck in esophagus via benign stricture

2. Bleeding: hemategemsis + sig. erosion, comromise of lining of esophagus

3. other: regurgitiation w/ hoarseness, cough, wheezing(laying down at ngiht), dental erosion, ginigival erythema
GERD Pathogensis
1. Inappropriate relaxation of LES sphincter
2. Hiatal Hernia: age related protrusion of esophagogastric jxn and stomach into chest, intefers with disphragm swallowing fxn

3. Defective clearance fxn: defective neutralization of reflux material

4. -smoking,
-low pH foots, carminatives(garlic, onions, peppermint) fatty food- decrease lower esophageal pressure
-NSAIDs
GERD Complications
(BASE)
Barret's Espophagus(squamous-->columnar metaplasia)

Aspiration

Esophageal Ulcers

Stricture
GERD Diagnosis
-Heart burn
-Alarm symptoms: dysphagia, weight loss, GI bleeding, chest pain, upper airway symptoms

-Barium swallow: dysphagia

- Ambulatory 24 hr pH monitoring

-endoscopy-esophagitis/barrets

-Maometry-surgery
GERD Treatment:
-lifestyle
-antacids, H2 blockers, proton pump inhibitors
-surgery: spincter competence, remove barret's lesions
Other Esophageal Conditions
-infectious esophagitis(c. albicans, HSV, cMV in immunocompromised)

-esophageal motor disorders-dysphagia due to neuromuscular disorders(stroke, parkinsons, myasthenia gravis)
-Achalasia: failure to releax of lower sphincter

-Structural: Zenkers diverticulum: outpouching of pharyngeal mucosa
Gastritis
defn?
caused by?
-inflammation fo stomach mucosa

-h. pylori
-autoimmune
-chemical gastritis via NSAIDs(prostaglandins)/alcohol
-reactive: phyiscal stress
-special:radiation/infection
Gastritis Pathogenesis
types?
1. Acute H. Pylori: Mild dyspepia(epigastric pain and discomfort, nausea & vomiting) post acue infection, 4-5 days

2. Chronic Infection
-progressive H. Pylori damage
-asymptomatic or recurrent epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting
-acid production w/o negative feedback system
-atrophy & ulceration not common
Gastritis Management
Diagnosis:
Treatment:
-Serology(IgG, IgA antibodies for pylori)
-Urease testing of antral biopsy by endoscopy
-C14 urea breath test

-avoid causaitive agents
-pH > 3.5 prevents ulcerations and bleeding
-erradicate pylori
Peptic Ulcer Disease
defn?
classificaiton?
assoicated with?
areas involved?
-sharp circumscribed loss of tissue lining in digestive tract(place exposed to gastric acid/pepsin)

-acute: multiple superifical
chronic: single deep with thickened margins

-Gastritis

-Gastric Ulcers
-Duodenal Ulcers
PUD Predisposing Factors
-H Pylori
-Asprin/NSAIDs
-Genetic
-Stress
-Zollinger-Ellison syndrome(gastrin producing tuor)
-Idiopathic
PUD Sx
-Epigastric Pain
-Tarry stools:blood in GI tract-->Feces
-Nausea
-Excessive Salivation
PUD complications
-Perforations
-Hemorrhage(more serious in gastric vs. duodenal)
-Gastric Outlet obstruction(narrowing via fibrosis)
-Intracitiblity: failure ulcer to heal despite H. Pylori treatment
PUD Diagnosis
-Radiography of upper GI
-Endoscopty-fiberoptics
-Test of Pylori: biposy, rapid urease, seorlogy, breath
-Test of blood in stool.micropscopic vkeeding
PUD Treatment
-Block secretion of acid
-Stop NSAID use
-Nuetralize stomach via coating agents
-Eradicate H. pylori
-surgery
Inflammatory Bowl Diseases
-UC or/and Crohns
-Chronic inflam of GI tract
-Need clinical, endoscopic and hiological characertisics
-Family
UC
etilology?
-defn?
-smoking makes it worst?
-cancer risk?
-unknown
-mucosal inflam in rectum and colon(termianl end of bowl), only in submucoas/mucosa
-no
-increase risk of colon cancer
UC Clinical Features
Sx?
Complications?
-diarrhea with blood in stool, abdoominal plane, rectal bleeding/hypersensitivity, weight los, fever

-local: massic hemorrhage, colonic stricture, polyp, adenocarcinoma, toxic colon dilation, perforation
-oral lesions in UC = Pyostomatitis Vegetans
UC Management
diagnosis?
treatment?
-Barium enema, endoscopy(colonoscopy), biopsy

-medical: anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive drugs
-surgical: removal of colon and rectum is curative(illeal puch-to-anal anastomosis rectal fxn
Crohn's Disease-Granulomatous Enteritis
etiology?
defn?
-sx?
-complcations?
-none

-granulomatous inflammation involving in part of the GI tract(mostly proximal), can penetrate lining

-abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss, no bleeding

-intestinal obstruciton, -malaabosprtion
-fistula,
-abscess formation
-mucosal ulcers break through interstinal wall-->leakage
-Rectal: perforation and penetration
Crohn's Disease:
Diagnosis:
Treatment:
-radiogrpahy, endoscopy, biopsy

-Medical: immunosppression, anti-TNF antibody

Surgical: only with complication

hyperalimentation if significant absoprtion problems
Diarrhea-acute:
duration?
due to?
Sx?
2-3 weeks

infection via bacterial toxins, viruses, parasites which cause immesne secretion of water-do not slow down with fasting
ex. C.Diff-->pseuomembranous colitis

abdominal pain, watery or bloody diarrhea & fever(dysentery)
Diarrhea-Chronic
-duration
-due to?
4 weeks or greater

-Malaabsoprtion: inaibility to absorb fat
-Osmotic: watery diarrhea that SLOWS with FASTING: via poorly absorbed solutes(Mg laxatives, lactose, sorbitol)
-inflammatory: IBDs, food alergies, radiation
-Motility disorder-irritbal bowel syndrome
Diarrhea Diagnosis
-RBC, WBC, parasites, bacteria, toxins in stool

-sigmoidoscopy(terminal end of bowle) and biopsy

-fecal fat(malabsoprtion)

-24 hr stool volume measurement

-hormones: Zolinger Ellison: gastrin
Pancreatic adenomas: Vasoactive intestinal peptide
Diaarhea Treatment
Antibacterial and antiprotozoal therapy
Opiates: slow down peristalsis
Bismut subalicylate(Peptobismol) coating agent, inhibit colonization of enterotxoin producing bacteria, reduce inflammation

-Replace loss fluid
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Sx?
results from?
diagnosis?
Treatment?
-chronic/recurrent abdominal pain, defecation disturbance, heaches, fatigue, menstural pain, psychological distress

-exclusion of other gi disorders and dyfxn

-dietary modifecation, antispamotics, anti-diarrhea meidcation, psychological counseling, atni-depressants, anxiolytics
Diverticular disease
inovles?
related to?
complications?
-herniations/ouptuching in the mucosa/susbmocusa through bowel muscle at sites where arteries penetrate

-low fiber diet: small stool volume-->smaller colonic diameter

-diverticulitis: diverticula become impacted with mass-->inflammation, erosion, perforation and bleeding
Diverticulosis clinical features
Sx?
Diagnosis?
treatment?
-Diverticulitis: lower left pain, bleeding, masses

-barium enema, UT scan, Ultrasound, Colonscopy(rule out colon cancer)

-medical: antibiotics, IV fluid
-Surgical
Appendicitis
defn?
results from?
pathogensis?
Sx?
Diagnosis?
Treatment?
-impaction of fecal matter in appendix leading to bleeding thromobsis and possibly explosion

-ulceration of lumen and/or obstruction

-LR abodominal pain, rebound pain, loss of apetite, nausea, vomiting, fever

-Elevated WBC count
-Spiral Ct scan and ultraound

-surgical
Dental Implication of GI Disorders
-peptic ulcer disease: avoid NSAIDs, corticosteroids, increase acid of sotomach

-IBD: avoid corticosteroids, watch for hematologica effects of immunosuppresive drugs, broad/long term antibiotics
Jaundice
characterized by?
classificaitons?
caused?
-Yellow pigment of skin, sclera, mouth from elevate bilirubin levels in blood steam

-conjugated: direct bilirubin, unconjugated: indirect bilirubin

-excessive breakdown of erythrocytes
-failure of liver of metabolize
-obstruction of drainage of biliary system
bilirubin excretion process
-bilirubin(water insoluble)-->Bilirubin diglucornide(water soluble) [excereted]
types of Jaundice
1. Hemolysis--> unconjugated bilirubin
2. Failure of liver: any cause including various froms of Hep.
conjugated/unconjugated
3. Failure of drainage-may involve intrhepatic process(cirrhosis) or extrahepatic obstruction(cholelithiasis)
mostly conjugated
Hepatitis A
-transmited?
-duration and limiations?
-IgM =?
-IgG =?
-vaccine?
-RNA virus, sexually, oral fecal
-15-145 days, genreally short and self -limiting
-acute
-immunity to hep A
-yes
Hepatitis B
-transmited?
-duration?
-acute =
-limitations?
-sexually, perinatal, parenteral

-1-6 months

-fatigue, nausea, poor appetite, jaundice, anorexia, helatic tenderness/enlargement

-self limited or lead to chronic liver disease and hepatomas
Hepatitis B Serology
Viral components?
Chronic carriers show?
Silent Carriers
Can lead to?
S: surface
C: core
E: fragments of core(very sick wehn expressed)

Sustained S levels, up and down E, E levels follow liver inflammation

Constant level of S w/p E change

manifestions everywhere including glmoerulonephritis
Pattern of Acute Hepatitis B
-HBsAG rises and falls quickly as antibodies rise
-IgM = acute hep B
-IgG = prvious exposure
-HBeAg-detected nect, but replaced by anti-HBe
-HBeAg = max viral activity and infectivity

-IgG anti-HB = immunity
-HBsAg 6+ months = chronic Hb
Clinical Aspects of Hep B
other complications?
vaccine?
passive immunity?
-Ag/Ab-->extrahpeatic problems (rash, urticaria, arthritis, vasculitis, glomerulonephritis

-available

-HBIG
Hep C
transmitted?
complications?
manifestations?
-blood transfusion, sexually
-chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis
-rashes, rhematoid arthritis, glomerulonephritis
Hep C clinical aspects
Diagnosis:
Treatment?
-anti-HCV antibodies, Rt-PCR, Serum transaminas enzymes(ALT,AST)

- alhpa interferon, Ribavirin
Other Types of Hepaitits
D
E
G
D: Requires hep B, causes further infection seen in high risk HBV infeected people(IDUs)

E: Fecal Oral, waterborne, self-limited, particularly effect pregnant women

G: GBV-C: in chronically infected hep C patients, transmitted sexually, blood borne, non pathogeneic
Hepatitis Diagnosis
Elevated transaminases ALT, AST

Elevated bilirubin

Lower levels of albumin(vs. globulin)

Psoitive serologies
complications of Hepatitis
-Chronic Liver disease(cirrhosis)
-Protal HTN-->varices
-Ascites: fluid in peritoneal space
-Hepatic encephalopathy-increase fluid to brain via bilirubin increases
Obstructive Diseases
caused by?
-intrahepatic(cirrhosis)/extrahepatic(gall stones)
Choleithiasis
defn?
risks?
leads to?
stones made from?
bilirubin stones result from?
-stone formation in gall bladder
-rapid weight lost/fasting
-chronic/acute obstruction and inflammation(cholecystitis)
-cholosterol or birle
-chronic hemolysis ex: sick cell disease
Cholelithiasis Clincal Features
UR pain, anusea, vomiting

cholecystitis -->fever and chills
Cholelithiasis
Diagnosis?
Treatment?
-ultrasound
-CT
-endoscopic exam(2 holes scope)
-MR cholangiography
-Blood tests, elevated bilirubin, transaminases
-Urine has bilirubin--> turns dark

dissolve stones via bile acid
lithotripsy
endoscopic removal of stones
laproscopic surgery
Dental implications of liver diseseases
-know hep type and status as hepatic viruses are present in saliva during active infeciton

-check liver fxn and determine patients abilit yot metolize drugs

-perform coagulation tests

-hematologic abnormalties

-referral for lacohol counseling?