Coeliac disease is an inflammation of the [blank_start]proximal small intestine mucosa[blank_end] in response to [blank_start]dietary gluten[blank_end].
T cell mediated autoimmune disease of [blank_start]small bowel[blank_end] in which [blank_start]prolamin intolerance[blank_end] causes [blank_start]villous atrophy[blank_end] and [blank_start]malabsorption.[blank_end]
Respuesta
proximal small intestine mucosa
dietary gluten
prolamin intolerance
small bowel
villous atrophy
malabsorption.
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Diagnosis of coeliac disease:
If abnormally elevated levels of [blank_start]IgA endomysial[blank_end] and [blank_start]anti-tissue transglutaminase antibodies[blank_end] are found, a person almost certainly has coeliac disease.
Respuesta
IgA endomysial
anti-tissue transglutaminase antibodies
Pregunta 3
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35year old man comes in with diarrhoea, abdominal pain. Upon examination you find a RLQ Mass as well as Mouth Ulcers. He also has extra-intestinal manifestations.
Respuesta
Crohn's disease
Ulcerative colitis
Celiac disease
IBS
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You treat mild attacks of Crohn's with [blank_start]Prednisolone[blank_end] .
And Severe attacks with: [blank_start]IV steroids[blank_end], nil by mouth, [blank_start]IV hydration[blank_end].
Respuesta
Prednisolone
dexamethasone
triamcinolone
methylprednisolone
IV steroids
IV glucose
Oral steroids
IV hydration
Oral hydration
Pregunta 5
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A 20-year-old man presents to the ED with fever and severe right lower quadrant (RLQ) pain for 1 day. Prior to this episode, he reports 2 months of crampy abdominal pain, generalized malaise, a 5kg weight loss, and occasional bloody diarrhoea. On physical exam, the patient appears uncomfortable and has a tender mass is in the RLQ. An abdominal CT scan demonstrates normal appendix and inflammation of the distal ileum and several areas of the colon without rectal involvement.
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Respuesta
Crohn’s Disease
Ulcerative colitis
Appendicitis
Pseudomembranous colitis
Diverticulitis
Pregunta 6
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Which of the following is the most common cause of duodenal ulcers?
Respuesta
NSAIDs
Helicobacter Pylori
Alcohol abuse
Chronic corticosteroid therapy
Zollinger–Ellison syndrome
Pregunta 7
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Which of the following is the first line maintenance treatment for Ulcerative Collitis?