Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Sialolithiasis is typically treated conservatively with NSAIDs, gland massage, warm compresses, and _____

SMA syndrome is characterized by intermittent obstruction symptoms; primarily _____ pain

What demographic is classically affected by primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)? _____

What lymph nodes are commonly affected in Whipple disease? _____

Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis with edrophonium has been replaced by _____ tests

Which microcytic anemias (2) present with increased free erythrocyte protoporphyrin? _____

What is the first line treatment for a patient with Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome?_____

Clostridium difficile is a nosocomial infection that commonly follows _____ use

Which hematologic complication arises from Loa loa infection?_____

Which type of kidney stone is associated with staghorn calculi in children? _____