1
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Esophagitis- Sx
A
- Painful, difficult swallowing
- Substernal chest pain
d/t pills, GERD, infection
2
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GERD- Sx
A
Heartburn, regurg, brash, dysphagia, night cough
3
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Dyspepsia- Sx
A
- Food, GI dsyfxn, stress
- Epigastric pain, postprandial fullness, bloating
- Upper abd discomfort
4
Q
Esophageal stricture
A
- Gradual dysphagia, food sticking
5
Q
Gastritis
A
- d/t alcohol, stress, h. pylori
- Asymptomatic
- Coffee- ground emesis, melena, N/V
6
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Hiatal hernia
A
- Increased reflux dx, tx GERD
7
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Peptic ulcers
A
- Epigastric pain, relieved by food
- dull, aching and hunger like dyspepsia
8
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Irritable bowel
A
- Altered bowel habits
- Abd pain, relieved with defecation
- change in stool appearance
9
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Celiac
A
Chronic diarrhea, flatulence, wt loss
10
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Anal fissures
A
Tearing with defecation, hematochezia
11
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Hemorrhoids
A
- BRBPR, mucoid discharge
- Painful
12
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Travelers diarrhea- Etiologies
A
- Enterotoxigenic E. coli
- Shigella
- Campylobacter
13
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Cholelitiasis
A
- US dx
- episodic RUQ pain, after meals, begins abruptly, removes after hrs
14
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H. pylori tx
A
- Amoxacillin
- Clarithromycin
- PPI
PC 1
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