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Amiodarone, may cause...
hyperdense liver
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Medication that is 40% iodine...
Amiodarone
(an antiarrthythmic)
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Treatment for Achalasia:
- CCB's
- Penumatic dilation
- Heller myotomy
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One consequence of Chaga's disease...
achalasia
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Disease of the mesenteric plexus of the esophagus, that results in failure of relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) (distal esophagus)...
achalasia
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bird's beak on esophagram
achalasia
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esophageal pseudodiverticula seen on esophagram...
may be caused by candida esophagitis
(Hx of odynophagia)
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what is odynophagia?
PAINFUL swallowing
odyno= pain
(dysphagia= difficult swalloging)
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What part of the digestive system is mostly affected by Crohn's Disease?
distal ileum
- (last part of small intestine)
- DJI
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Transmural inflammation, thickening and deep fissuring ulcers... signs of which intestinal disorder?
Chrohn
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NG tube prevents the LES to close, leading to possible...
esophageal stricture with dysphagia
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Cutis hyperelastica, AKA:
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
(Collagen
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Excessive deposition of collagen in various organs
scleroderma
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hidebound bowel on radiographic exam...
scleroderma
(due to small bowel dilation with crowding of folds)
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Hemangioma on MRI T2, looks...
hyperintense
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Hemangioma on Ultrasound looks...
hyperecoic
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Charcot's triad is typically seen in which disease?
ASCENDING CHOLANGITIS
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What are the signs of the Charcot's triad?
Pain, Fever, Jaundice
(seen in Ascending Cholangitis)
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Bacterial infection of an obstructed biliary system, called:
Ascending Cholangitis
(charcot's triad)
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