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gastroesophageal reflux
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-reflux of the gastric contents of esophagus
- pred. factors: pregnancy, alcohol, smoking -heart burn. burning sensation may lead to barrett esophagus and esophogitis |
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barrett esophagus
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-precursor for adenocarcinoma of esophagus
-normal epithelium: squamous type -columner with many goblet cells |
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barrett
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going to be columner with many goblet cells
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cancer of esophagus
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-squamous type
-dysphagia, weight loss adenocarcinoma- lower third |
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dysphagia
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difficulty swallowing
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congenital pyloric stenosis
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-hypertrophy of circular muscle of pylorus
-vomit -palpable mass |
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palpable mass
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growth under skin that can be held by hand
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acute gastritis
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caused by NAIDS
-curlings and cushings ulcers |
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curlings ulcers
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acute peptic ulcer of duodenum from severe burns
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cushings ulcer
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peptic ulcer produced by intracranial pressure
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chronic gastritis
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atrophy of mucosa
-helicobacter pylori gastrils |