Gastrointestinal

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Decks in this class (52)

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
Define gord,
Aetiology of gord 4,
Contribution to aetiology of gord
19  cards
Peptic ulcer disease & gastritis
Define peptic ulcer disease,
Locations of ulcers 2 common 2 other,
Aetiology of peptic ulcer disease
20  cards
Achalasia
Define achalasia,
Aetiology of achalasia,
Similar disorder to achalasia
11  cards
Barrett's oesophagus
Define barretts oesophagus,
Aetiology of barretts oesophagus 2,
Epidemiology of barretts oesophag...
12  cards
Mallory-Weiss tear
Define mallory weiss tear,
Aetiology of mallory weiss tear,
Risk factors for mallory weiss te...
10  cards
Oesophageal cancer
Define oesophageal cancer,
2 main types of oesophageal cancer,
Risk factors for oesophageal canc...
12  cards
Gallstones & biliary colic
Define biliary colic,
Characteristics of biliary colic ...,
Aetiology of biliary colic
11  cards
Cholecystitis
Define cholecystitis,
Aetiology of cholecystitis 3 types,
Risk factors for cholecystitis 7 ...
20  cards
Acute cholangitis
Define acute cholangitis,
Aetiology causes of acute cholang...,
Epidemiology of acute cholangitis...
12  cards
Cholangiocarcinoma
Define cholangiocarcinoma,
Aetiology of cholangiocarcinomas,
Risk factors for cholangiocarcino...
9  cards
Appendicitis
Define appendicitis,
Aetiology of appendicitis 2,
Epidemiology of appendicitis gene...
12  cards
Peritonitis
Define peritonitis spread,
Classification of peritonitis 3 or 2,
Aetiology of peritonitis localised 4
20  cards
Gastrointestinal perforation
Define gastrointestinal perforation,
Locations of gastrointestinal per...,
Aetiology of gastrointestinal per...
22  cards
Hiatus hernia
Define hiatus hernia,
Aetiology of hiatus hernias types...,
Risk factors for hiatus hernia 5
16  cards
Inguinal hernias
Define inguinal hernia,
Define direct inguinal hernia 3,
Define indirect inguinal hernia
19  cards
Pilonidal sinus
Define pilonidal sinus,
Aetiology of pilonidal sinus,
Risk factors for pilonidal sinus 3
10  cards
Acute pancreatitis
Define acute pancreatitis,
Classification of acute pancreati...,
Aetiology of acute pancreatitis
23  cards
Chronic pancreatitis
Define chronic pancreatitis,
Aetiology of chronic pancreatitis...,
Epidemiology of chronic pancreati...
20  cards
Pancreatic cancer
Define pancreatic cancer,
Aetiology of pancreatic cancer,
Risk factors for pancreatic cancer 5
9  cards
Intestinal obstruction
Define intestinal obstruction,
Classification of intestinal obst...,
Classification of aetiology of in...
16  cards
Intestinal ischaemia
Define intestinal ischaemia,
Aetiology of intestinal ischaemia...,
Area most vulnerable to intestina...
13  cards
Gastric cancer
Define gastric cancer,
Cause of gastric cancer 1 main 3 ...,
Aetiology of gastric cancer
11  cards
Diverticular disease
Define diverticulosis,
Define diverticular disease,
Define diverticulitis
21  cards
Colorectal carcinoma
Define colorectal carcinoma,
Distribution of colorectal carcin...,
Aetiology of colorectal carcinoma 2
13  cards
Volvulus
Define volvulus,
Aetiology of volvulus,
Risk factors for volvulus adults 7
8  cards
Haemorrhoids
Define haemorrhoids,
Classification of haemorrhoids 2,
Degrees of haemorrhoids 4
20  cards
Rectal prolapse
Define rectal prolapse,
Aetiology of rectal prolapse 2,
Risk factors of rectal prolapse 5
6  cards
Perineal abscesses & fistula
Define perineal abscess,
Define perineal fistula,
Aetiology of perineal abscess fis...
14  cards
Anal fissure
Define anal fissure,
Locations of anal fissures percen...,
Aetiology of anal fissures 3
13  cards
Ulcerative colitis
Define ulcerative colitis,
Aetiology of ulcerative colitis 3,
Associations of ulcerative colitis 2
26  cards
Crohn's disease
Define crohn s disease,
Aetiology of crohn s disease 3,
Epidemiology of crohn s disease p...
22  cards
Coeliac disease
Define coeliac disease,
Aetiology of coeliac disease 4,
Epidemiology of coeliac disease u...
14  cards
Functional dyspepsia & irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Define irritable bowel syndrome i...,
Aetiology of ibs 2,
Epidemiology of ibs prevalence x2...
18  cards
Alcoholic hepatitis
Define alcoholic hepatitis,
Aetiology of alcoholic hepatitis ...,
Histopathological features of alc...
20  cards
Liver failure
Define liver failure,
Classification of liver failure 3,
Define acute on chronic liver fai...
22  cards
Cirrhosis
Define cirrhosis,
Decompensated cirrhosis if compli...,
Decompensated cirrhosis can be pr...
29  cards
Portal hypertension
Define portal hypertension,
Aetiology of portal hypertension ...,
Aetiology of portal hypertension ...
21  cards
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Define non alcoholic steatohepatitis,
Aetiology of nash 2 increases the...,
Risk factors for nash 6
10  cards
Viral hepatitis: A & E
Define viral hepatitis a e,
Aetiology of viral hepatitis a e ...,
Histological features of viral he...
15  cards
Viral hepatitis: B & D
Define viral hepatitis b,
Define viral hepatitis d,
Aetiology of viral hepatitis b d ...
17  cards
Viral hepatitis: C
Define viral hepatitis c,
Aetiology of viral hepatitis c ty...,
Pathogenesis of viral hepatitis c...
15  cards
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Define hepatocellular carcinoma,
Aetiology of hepatocellular carci...,
Epidemiology of hepatocellular ca...
10  cards
Liver abscesses & cysts
Define liver abscess,
Define liver cyst,
Aetiology of liver abscess cysts 3
15  cards
Autoimmune hepatitis
Define autoimmune hepatitis,
Aetiology of autoimmune hepatitis 3,
Types of autoimmune hepatitis dif...
14  cards
Primary biliary cirrhosis
Define primary biliary cirrhosis,
Aetiology of primary biliary cirr...,
Epidemiology of primary biliary c...
10  cards
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Define primary sclerosing cholang...,
Aetiology of primary sclerosing c...,
Pathogenesis of primary sclerosin...
12  cards
Alcohol withdrawal
Define alcohol withdrawal,
Aetiology of alcohol withdrawal 2,
Epidemiology of alcohol withdrawal 2
9  cards
Vitamin B12 & folate deficiency
Define vitamin b12 deficiency,
Aetiology of vitamin b12 deficien...,
Causes of vitamin b12 deficiency ...
11  cards
Haemochromatosis
Define haemochromatosis,
Aetiology of haemochromatosis 2,
Epidemiology of haemochromatosis
10  cards
Wilson's disease
Define wilson s disease,
Aetiology of wilson s disease 3,
Epidemiology of wilson s disease ...
15  cards
Gastroenteritis
Define gastroenteritis,
Aetiology of gastroenteritis,
Causative agents of gastroenterit...
18  cards
Infectious colitis
Define infectious colitis,
Aetiology of infectious colitis,
Risk factors for infectious colit...
6  cards

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