Causes of lower gi bleeding
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GI BLEEDS. In general, for a patient presenting with GI bleeding: Determine whether there has been bleeding and if they are still bleeding. Determine whether the bleeding source lies in upper GI tract or lower GI tract. Evaluate the patient’s background medical status. Evaluate the amount of blood lost and the patient’s physiologic response
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Colitis is yet another cause of lower GI bleeding. There are several types of colitis: ischemic, infectious, and radiation-induced. They all present the same (diarrhea for days to weeks and usually weight loss) and look the same on endoscopic exam.
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bleeding (most freq), usually from . perforation (2/3 of ulcer deaths); malignant transformation unlikely (esp. in duodenum) but may be associated w/ the chronic gastritis. Crohn’s (an IBD): granulomatous disease . segmentally(“skip areas”) affecting . any portion of the GI tract, from mouth to anus; most often the . s.i. & colon (usually
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Which is the most common cause of lower GI bleed under 50 years of age? Anal fissures. Benign polyps. Haemorrhoids. Inflammatory bowel disease. Diverticulosis. Which is not a characteristic of diverticulosis? Acquired defects in bowel wall. More common in distal colon. Bleeding usually intermittent. Significant bleeding usually arises from right side of colon
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Bleeding for which no cause was discovered after “standard investigations” of the upper and lower bowel, i.e., esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy with or without other diagnostic studies. Bleeding of unknown origin that persists or recurs (i.e., recurrent or persistent IDA, FOBT positivity, or visible bleeding) after a negative ...
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Cryptosporidium is one of the most common causes in the developed word. The most common cause of massive lower GI bleeding in a 62 year old patient is. Carcinoma of the colon. Diverticulosis. Meckel’s diverticulum. Arteriovenous malformation. In large bowel volvulus. Caecal volvulus is more commonly seen in institutionalised individuals
[DOC File]Gastrointestinal MCQ’s
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Lower pneumonia diaphragm gets irritated and pain is referred to abdominal region. LUQ-stomach, spleen, tail of pancreas, kidney . Epigastric-Stomach, pancreas, cardiac, liver Between the umbilicus and zyphoid . RUQ-liver, gall bladder, kidney . Periumbilical-small bowel . RLQ-ureter, appendix, right colon, (ovaries, fallopian tubes)
[DOC File]FACEM MCQ 11
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Assessment of patients with lower GI symptoms to distinguish between IBS and functional gut disorders. Faecal calprotectin, in both adults and children, has been shown to have high sensitivity and specificity for differentiating between IBD and functional gastrointestinal disorders (3,15-18,20,23,24,36-38).
[DOC File]GI Disease - University of Kentucky
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Causes . Inherited disorder . Acquired causes . Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Sickle Cell Anemia. Nephrocalcinosis related disorders (Hyperparathyroidism, Medullary sponge) Medications and Toxins (Amphotericin B, Lithium, Toluene) Signs - Musculoskeletal weakness, Recurrent Nephrolithiasis. Labs . Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) - Non-Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
20 Gastrointestinal Bleeding Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Progno…
The physician and staff will identify individuals with active gastrointestinal bleeding, including details such as general location (upper or lower GI), association with meals, related pain, presence of clots, tarry or black stools, orthostatic (postural) …
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