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Gastrointestinal History
Look at folder
1  cards
Gastrointestinal Examinations
Abdominal examination what do you...,
Abdominal examination hands what ...,
Abdominal examination what 2 othe...
20  cards
BMI and Mouth Ulcers
How is bmi calculated below what ...,
Leukoplakia what is it why should...,
Candidiasis what is it risk facto...
6  cards
GI Imaging
Upper gi endoscopy what can you s...,
Upper gi endoscopy indications 4,
Upper gi endoscopy what would inc...
15  cards
Dysphagia
Define it intraluminal causes inf...,
Intramural in muscular layer caus...,
Extramural causes something phary...
14  cards
N&V
Appearance coffee grounds recogni...,
Timing morning post prandial vomi...,
Causes infection gallbladder and ...
12  cards
Dyspepsia
What is it what may come alongsid...,
Causes functional most common cau...,
What questions should you ask in ...
4  cards
Peptic Ulcer Disease
What is it which type of ulcer is...,
Cause is imbalance of harmful fac...,
What is dus associated how does h...
21  cards
GORD
What is it what is the most commo...,
Causes medical hiatus hernia whic...,
Causes lifestyle 4
17  cards
Upper GI Conditions****
Upper gi bleed causes how does pu...,
Upper gi bleed what questions sho...,
Upper gi bleed s swhat 2 ways can...
23  cards
Diarrhoea
Define what would the score be on...,
What should be suspected if it is...,
Bloody diarrhoea causes 3 mucusy ...
16  cards
Constipation
What should you ask the patient,
What does alternating with d sugg...,
Causes bowel disease anally 2 wha...
16  cards
Organomegaly
Hepatomegaly chronic causes 2 liv...,
Hepatomegaly inflammatory causes ...,
Hepatomegaly myeloproliferative 2
9  cards
Jaundice
Bilirubin physiology what is the ...,
Over what level of bilirubin caus...,
Pre hepatic jaundice cause 2 what...
15  cards
UC
What is it what happens to the co...,
What 2 age ranges is it more comm...,
Presentation intestinal describe ...
20  cards
Crohn's Disease
How is it different from uc where...,
Who is it more common in,
Symptoms 2 common symptoms3 more ...
24  cards
Stomas and Comparing UC and Crohns
What is a stoma when is it usuall...,
End stomas what is the main purpo...,
Loop stomas aka defunctioning sto...
12  cards
Gi Malabsorption
3 main causes of malabsorption,
What may cause low bile 3what may...,
A few examples of what can affect...
5  cards
Coeliac Disease
What is it when does it usually p...,
S s gi 4 why might you get fatigu...,
S s what symptoms may you find in...
10  cards
IBS
It is abdominal pain 6 months whi...,
What may make it worse what can i...,
Red flags which suggest it is not...
11  cards
Nutritional Disorders
Scurvy causesymptoms 1 anorexia a...,
Scurvy how is it diagnosed scurvy...,
Berberi cause 2 types wet and dry...
10  cards
Obesity
What bmi is classed as overweight...,
What endocrine conditions may cau...,
Health risk of obesity cvd metabo...
5  cards
Abdominal Pain and Masses
Generalised abdo pain causes gi c...,
Ruq pain causes list some causes,
Epigastric pain causes list some ...
9  cards
Gastroenteritis
Pathogens viral 4 bacterial 4,
How can the pathogens be transmit...,
How can campylobacter shigella an...
16  cards
Clostridium Difficile (C. diff) Infection
How is it transmitted what does i...,
How does it present 3 one complic...,
Investigations why do you do fbc ...
4  cards
Acute Abdomen and Surgical Emergency ****
List some causes inflammation 7 r...,
List some causes torsion and stra...,
S s visceral organ pain is it wel...
26  cards
Appendicitis****
Pathophysiology,
Symptoms what is the first sign t...,
Symptoms what indicates rif perit...
9  cards
Diverticular Disease
Another name for diverticular dis...,
What is diverticulitis what is me...,
Presentation its usually asymptom...
13  cards
Bowel obstruction****
What is a simple open loop obstru...,
Causes luminal 4intramural within...,
Causes extramural 4
21  cards
Bowel ischaemia****
Acute mesenteric ischaemia ami wh...,
Chronic mesenteric ischaemia cmi ...,
Ischaemic colitis generally commo...
15  cards
Hernias
Define it what does it consist of,
Define reducible irreducible obst...,
Sliding hernia define
28  cards
Benign colorectal conditions
Anorectal anatomy look at pics ho...,
Anorectal abscess what is obstruc...,
Anorectal abscess most in periana...
36  cards
Gallbladder Disease****
What makes up 80 of gallstones wh...,
Anatomical locations cholelithias...,
Anatomical locations choledocholi...
29  cards
Pancreatic Disease
Acute pancreatitis pathophysiolog...,
Acute pancreatitis causes mneumon...,
Acute pancreatitis presentation p...
22  cards
Colorectal Cancer
What type of cancer is it 95 of t...,
What does tnm stand for what does...,
It is the 4th most common in the ...
21  cards
Upper GI Cancers
Oesophageal cancer what is the mo...,
Oesophageal cancer risk factors l...,
Oesophageal cancer s s 2 main sym...
24  cards
Liver History and Exam
5 signs of decompensation failure,
Pmh what iatrogenic rx do you nee...,
Fix what 3 diseases are you askin...
13  cards
Chronic Liver Disease (CLD)
Causes dietary 1obesity what type...,
Causes autoimmune 3genetic 3,
Causes drugs immunosuppressor m a...
35  cards
Complications of Cirrhosis
What 5 ways does decompensated ci...,
Ascites how is it diagnosed sbp w...,
Ascites ascites happens directly ...
11  cards
NAFLD
What does nafld stand for how cou...,
It is part of the metabolic syndr...,
Most are asymptomatic so usually ...
6  cards
Autoimmune Hepatobiliary Disease
Autoimmune hepatitis ah what is i...,
Autoimmune hepatitis ah inv what ...,
Autoimmune hepatitis ah how is th...
17  cards
Hereditary Haemochromatosis
Pathophysiology 2 this is due to ...,
S s what are the 3 main symptoms ...,
Investigations patients are usual...
7  cards
Wilson's Disease
What is wilsons what organs does ...,
S s 1 liver dysfunction what 2 di...,
S s what is the name of the ring ...
5  cards
Acute Liver Failure (ALF)****
What happens to cause the liver t...,
Time scale hyperacuteacutesubacute,
Causes overdose 2viral 2pathogens...
19  cards
ALF - Other Causes*****
Non paracetamol drug induced alf ...,
Ischaemic injury what 2 recreatio...,
Viral hepatitis what 3 hep viruse...
6  cards
ALF - Management
Where should this patient be managed,
What drug is given for paracetamo...,
Early fluid resus is critical
14  cards
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
What is a common feature of most ...,
Presentation 2,
Investigations what should be don...
4  cards
Viral Hepatitis
Acute infection causes 3transmission,
Chronic infection causes 2which v...,
Chronic infection a common route ...
22  cards
LFT's - Metabolic and Synthetic Tests
What are the 4 main synthetic fun...,
Bilirubin cycle in the liver bili...,
Bilirubin what is br a breakdown ...
10  cards
LFTs
Why do you order lfts what can it...,
There are 7 component of the lfts...,
Alt and alp levels which one is r...
11  cards
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History lower gi symptoms 7 upper...,
History abdominal pain locations ...,
History travel history what to as...
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Bowel obstruction define the foll...,
Bowel obstruction symptoms type o...,
Bowel obstruction management med ...
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