Card 221
Question
What diagnostic method do we use in oder to prove achalasia?
Answer
X-RAY WITH SWALLOWING TEST, ESOPHAGEAL MANOMETRY
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Second Faculty of Medicine
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Card 222
Question
What is the crucial difference between ERCP and MRCP?
Answer
ERCP – ENDOSCOPIC CANNULATION OF VATER’S PAPPILA (INVASIVE VS NON- INVASIVE)
Card 223
Question
What diagnostic method do we use in oder to prove chronic pancreatitis?
Answer
AMYLASE, CHYMOTRYPSIN IN STOOLS, ELASTASE IN STOOLS + US, CT, MRCP. I would say: Contrast enhanced CT, MRCP, Endoscopic - US, Fecal elastase -1
Card 224
Question
What should we perform during the diagnostic process for functional disorders of GI tract?
Answer
EXCLUDE ORGANIC CAUSES (LABS, X-RAY, US, ENDOSCOPY)
Card 225
Question
What diet should be instituted in a patient with acute exacerbation of idiopathic proctocolitis?
Answer
LOW RESIDUE DIET WITH GRADUAL TRANSITION TO RATIONAL DIET
Card 226
Question
What are the risk factors for transformation of IBD into CRC?
Answer
INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY + DISEASE DURATION
Card 227
Question
What acute disease could imitate "a new case" of Crohn´s disease?
Answer
APPENDICITIS
Card 228
Question
What kind of drugs is considered as a therapy of choice in a patient with acute exacerbation of idiopathic proctocolitis?
Answer
METHYLPREDNISONE 32-48 MG
Card 229
Question
Which kind of polyp in large intestine is associated with hypokalemia?
Answer
VILLOUS COLON ADENOMA
Card 230
Question
In which parts of GI tract could we find gastrinoma? List at least two organs.
Answer
STOMACH (ANTRUM PYLORI), DUODENUM, PANCREAS
Card 231
Question
What are pharmacological options for the treatment of pseudomembranous enterocolitis? Be specific.
Answer
STOP PREVIOUS ATBs, REPLACE FLUIDS + ELECTROLYTES, METRONIDAZOLE, VANCOMYCIN, STOOL TRANSPLANT
Card 232
Question
What characteristics of antibiotics are considered necessary for succesful treatment of cholangitis?
Answer
ATB EXCRETED IN BILE + AGAINST GRAM + ENTEROCOCCI (PIPPERACILIN + TAZOBACTAM)
Card 233
Question
List drugs used for eradication of Helicobacter pylori.
Answer
METRONIDAZOLE, CLARITHROMYCIN, OMEPRAZOL, AMOXICILLIN
Card 234
Question
List three unequivocal indications for eradication of Helicobacter pylori.
Answer
PEPTIC ULCER, MALT LYMPHOMA, GASTRITIS, GASTRIC CARCINOMA
Card 235
Question
What diagnostic method do we use in oder to evaluate compliance of a patient treated for celiac disease?
Answer
GLIADIN Abs
Card 236
Question
What diagnostic method do we use in oder to prove unequivocally celiac disease?
Answer
ENDOSCOPY, HISTOLOGY, BIOPSY, IMMUNOLOGIC (ANTI-TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE, ANTI-GLIADIN, ANTI-ENDOMYSIUM)
Card 237
Question
When during the day is the highest cortisol level in plasma?
Answer
MORNING (6-8H)
Card 238
Question
What is an usual hydrocortison dose (range) used for substituion in a patient suffering from Addison's disease?
Answer
30 MG/DAY
Card 239
Question
What is the typical laboratory finding in patients with hyperaldosteronism (Conn's syndrome)?
Answer
SERUM – DECR. K (HYPOKALEMIA), URINE – INCR. K, INCR. Na, MET. ALKALOSIS
Card 240
Question
In a patient with Addison's crisis one can expect hypertension, hypotension or a patient is normotensive?
Answer
HYPOTENSION
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