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C. jejuni infection is highly associated to the subsequent development of _____________________________ syndrome, and it is the MCC of __________________ diarrhea.
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Guillain Barre Syndrome; Bloody diarrheaContinue reading
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What are two main types of causes of Acute Pancreatitis?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
1. Ductal Obstruction 2. Direct Parenchymal InjuryContinue reading
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What are common examples of Ductal Obstruction, causing Pancreatitis?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
1. Ampullary Obstruction: gallstones, tumors 2. Ductal concretions due to chronic alcoholismContinue reading
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What are the 3 main examples of Direct Parenchymal Injury, causing Acute Pancreatitis?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Alcohol, Iatrogenic (Drugs, Post-ERCP), Hypertriglyceridemia.Continue reading
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What are come causes of Vitamin A deficiency?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
1. Insufficient dietary Intake 2. Pancreatic insufficiency (Pancreatitis, Cystic Fibrosis) 3. Cholestatic liver diseae 4. Biliary Obstruction --> Vit ADEK malabsorptionContinue reading
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What are manifestations of Vitamin A deficiency?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
A patient with NIGHT BLINDNESS, severe eye/skin dryness, and corneal ulceration, and hyperkeratosis. Seen also with growth retardation.Continue reading
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What is the organism that causes Whipple Disease?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Actinomycete Tropheryma whipplei (gram + bacterium)Continue reading
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What is the clinical manifestations of Whipple Disease?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
small bowel symptoms, arthralgia, and CNS deficits.Continue reading
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Destruction of intrahepatic and intralobular ducts by granulomatous inflammation, is indicative of what disease?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Primary Biliary CirrhosisContinue reading
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PBC is often seen with? associated with?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Cholestasis symptoms, which cause Jaundice, Dark urine, pale stools, and with hypercholesterolemia and Xanthelasma.Continue reading