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Section 1

(50 cards)

duodenal epithelial cells

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control serum iron levels

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Gstroschisis, Omphalocele

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malformation of anterior abdnominal wall

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CMV Esophogitis

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Esophogeal VArices

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--dilated submucosal veins in the lower 1/3 of esophogus --secondary to portal HTN --most common cause is liver cirrhosis --massive HEMATAMESIS when rupture

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Infectious esophogitis

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--candida albicans --CMV --HSV opportunistic infections, HIV patients!

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Pancreatic Ectopic Tissue

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--mostly in esophogus + stomach --causes inflammation, scarring, obstruction

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Scleroderma

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--smooth muscle replacement with COLLAGEN --motor dysfunction of esophogus --complicating reflux, debilitating

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CMV esophogitis

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--attacks endothelial + stromal cells in submucosa --mucosal ulceration is common, because endothelial cells are invaded! --ODYNOPHAGIA, PAIN on swallowing! compare! think CMVade, invade, V V V strobe lights

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most common site of blood loss

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GI tract, anemia

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Structure of the Esophogus

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--stratified squamous --mucosa (epithelium, lamina propria, muscularis mucosa) --submucosa --muscularis externa (inner circular, outer longitudinal)

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What is there an increased risk of with Barretts Esophagus?

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Esophageal ADENOCARCINOMA

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What is picture of?

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--Barrets Esophogus --metaplasia of squamous to more protective columnar --due to chronic exposure of gastric secretions (GERD) --tongues of red granular mucosa extending up into esophagus

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Esophogitis

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--in immunosuppressed patient, viral or fungal --reflux esophogitis: consequence of LES relaxation --trauma induced esophogitis: radiation, cancer chemo --associated with hypersensitivity drug rxns

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Mallory Weiss tears vs Esophogeal varices tears

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Mallory: acute, alcohol, vomitting, PAINFUL Esophogeal: big big bleed, portal HTN, PAINLESS

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Clinical presentation of achalsia

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progressive dysphagia: meaning that first you cant swallow solids, THEN you cant swallow liquids!

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VACTERL

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--Vertebral --Anal --Cardiac --Tracheoesophogeal --Renal --Limb

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tracheoesophogeal fistula

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--esophogeal atresia, blind end --aspiration at birth because trachea and distal esophagus connect! -- projectile vomiting -- distended abdomen bc air to connection in gut!

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When does candida albicans esophogitis occur?

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--most common in AIDS --Non-AIDS: people being treated with antibiotics, steroids, diabetes, chronic alcoholism

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Eosinophilic Esophagitis

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--intra-epithelial eosinophils --no reflux --Atopic symptoms: rhinitis, asthmia treatment: Dietary restrictions (food allergens, milk)

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How is the burning sensation in reflux esophagitis precipitated?

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laying without pillow, bending over, increasing intra-absdominal perssure

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Candida esophogitis characteristics

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--surface adherent white plaques --linear configuration --oral candidiasis THRUSH --no ulcers tho! clinical: dysphagia, food gets stuck, but NO PAIN!

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explain the picture

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A: Reflux esophagitis: has scattered intraepithelial eosinophils B: Eosinophilic esophagitis: hella intraepithelial eosinophils

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Chronic Diverticula

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note the mucosal layers making a sac

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Gastro-Esophogeal Junction

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switch from stratified squamous to simple columnar damage to esophogeal epithelium causes metaplasia, BARRETT'S ESOPHOGUS

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What is this picture of?

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Esophogeal Varicies, dilated varices beneath intact squamous mucosa!

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A: normal B; Barrets C: note transition

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Plummer-Vinson Syndrome

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--disease of middle aged women --esophogeal webs, iron deficiency anemia, increased risk of carcinoma

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True diverticula, False Diverticula

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True: all 4 layers of esophogeal wall (4/4) False: mucosa and submucosa only! (2/4)

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Reflux Esophagitis in CHILDREN

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--congenitally defective or delayed maturation of esoph --aspiration of acid material into oral pharynx + trachea --clinical: "FULL STOMACH" then spasmodic WHEEZING + DYSPNEA

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CMV esophogitis biopsy, pathology

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--large intranuclear + intracytoplasmic inclusions --in ulceration, acute + chronic inflammatory infiltrate

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Reflux Esophagitis symptoms

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--heartburn (pyrosis) --regurgitation --bleeding, strictures --bronchospasm, asthma --Barrets Esophagus

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Meckel's

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--most common congenital, may remain asymptomatic --outpouching of all 3 layers of bowel --failure of vitelline duct to close --Rule of 2's --pancreatic + stomach tissue --painless rectal bleeding, can mimic acute appendicitis

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Gastric Ectopic Tissue

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--mostly in proximal esophogus --dysphagia + esophogitis --if in intestines: blood loss + peptic ulcers

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What medications are caustic (corrode or burn) esophogus?

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Quinidine, Potassium

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Mallory-Weiss Syndrome

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-- linear lacerations at gastro-esophogeal junction -- prolonged vomitting --caused by acute alcohol ingestion, chronic alcoholism --clinical: hematamesis

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Zollinger Ellison Syndrome

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--gastrin secreting tumor --delay in gastric emptying --induces reflux --hyperacidity

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When does weakening of the LES typically occur?

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>40

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Meckel's diverticulum is associated with...

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rare neoplasma --Leiomyoma, Angioma, Lipoma --Adenocarcinoma, Sarcoma, Carcinoid tumor

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Schatzki Ring

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B --only composed of mucosa + submucosa --AT the squamocolumnar junction --proximal margin of hiatal hernia --web like narrowing at Gastroesophogeal junction

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What is picture of?

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--intestinal type metaplasia from Barrets --mucous vacuoles --wine goblet shaped/barrel shaped

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Pill Esophagitis

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--prolonged contact of medication tablet on mucosa --swallowed without fluid or food --some are caustic (burn or corrode) --some injure via pH --also caused from laying down --elderly at risk

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Major causes of death in diaphragmatic hernia

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--pulmonary hypoplasia --pulmonary HTN --majority occur on left side (Bochdalek) --2-3% occur on right (Morgagnis)

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most common tumor in esophogus in the WEST most common tumor in the esophogus in the WORLD

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Adenocarcinoma in WEST Squamous cell carcinoma in WORLD

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differentiating reflux esophagitis from coronary artery disease

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Reflux Esophagitis: --pain is not related to exertion(running) --meal related --often wakes from sleep with chest pain -- relieved by ant-acids --vomiting

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Candida esophogitis diagnosis

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--endoscopy --clinical --cytologic study to document spors --biopsy is definitive

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What factors induce Reflux Esophogitis? (reflux of gastric contents)

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--Alcohol and cigs --Estrogen induced (birth control!) --Pregnancy --Hyperacidity --Scleroderma

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substernal chest pain in reflux esophagitis can simulate...

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ischemic heart disease

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What is there an increased risk of with Achalasia?

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Esophogeal Carcinoma because it is an irritation of esophogus

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Boerhaave Syndrome

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--esophogeal RUPTURE --can be complication of Mallory Weiss

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Achalasia

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--failure of lower esophogeal sphincter to relax with swallowing --in South America, may be caused by CHAGAS (Trypanasoma Cruzi) --Bird Beak Sign --Loss of ganglion cells in myenteric plexus

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Section 2

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Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

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--hypergastrinemia --hella gastrin, hella parietal cell stimualtion --hyperchlorydia, too acidic --peptic ulcers

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Benign tumors of esophagus

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--Leiomyoma --Fibroma --Lipoma

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long standing H. pylori gastritis

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extends to fundus and body

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There are two types of chronic atrophic gastritis. based on etiology

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Fundic and body Type: Autoimmune Antral Type: H. pylori

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What medications injure mucosa via pH?

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tetracycline, ferrous sulfate

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pic??

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Menetriers (enlargement of gastric rugae) "cork screw like appearance"

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Chagas disease

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--trypanasoma cruzii, kissing bugs, parasitic clinical: eyelid swelling, cardiomyopathy, megaesophagus, megacolon

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What is picture of?

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Adenocarcinoma

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Phases of Adenocarcinoma

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pic?

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chronic atrophic gastritis, note the inflammatory infiltrate in pillars!

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Acute Gastritis --clinical features

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-- inccrease in acid, decrease in protective barriers usually transient and self limited, but sometimes can develop to anemia

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What is autoimmune gastritis associated with?

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GASTRIC CARCINOMA

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma --location --what does it cause in esophagus --pathology

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--mid esophagus --strictures --nests of malignant cells

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Where does peptic ulcer disease mostly occur?

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antrum or part 1 duodenum

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chronic inflammation of gastric mucosa eventually leads to....

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ATROPHY

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Autoimmune gastritis

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chronic inflammatory disease where antibodies attack parietal cells

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Causes of peptic ulcers

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-- H. pylori --NSAIDS --smoking

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Most common malignant esophageal cancer in US

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Adenocarcinoma

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malignant tumors of esophogus

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Adenocarcinoma

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Treatment of Menetrier

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IV albumin, parenteral nutrition, gastrectomy, TGF-a blockers

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H. pylori causes.... --peptic ulcers --duodenal ulcers --chronic gastritis --gastric carcinomas --MALT lymphomas

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What is pic of?

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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What can result from chronic H. pylori?

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lymphoid aggregates MALT LYMPHOMA

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Menetrier Disease --pathophysiology (3) --increased risk of..

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"Mene trier, Meni folds" --excessive secretion of transforming growth factor (TGF-a) --hyperplasia of foveolar epithelium (body + fundus) --hypoprotinemia --increased risk of gastric adenocarcinoma

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Squamous cell carcinoma clinical

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--often asymptomatic until late in course --dysphagia, progressive due to tumor slowly growing --weight loss and anorexia --bleeding --hoarsness or cough bc it is proximal 2/3 of esoph, so can affect laryngeal

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Pyloric Stenosis

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--gastric outlet obstruction --hypertrophy of pyloris --projectile +forceful vommiting undigested breastmilk --common in males

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Gastritis --what is it --what happens --severe cases

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--inflammation of mucosa as a result of breakdown in mucosal barrier --stomach tissue unprotected from autodigestion from HCL- --edema, disruption of capillary walls ooze into gastric lumen --severe cases: mucosal erosion, ulceration, hemmorhage

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What is pic of?

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Esophogeal Adenocarcinoma --invaded submucosa, beyond muscularis mucosa --infiltrated glands at bottom --usually advanced at time of diagnosis

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What happens in autoimmune gastritis? sequence of events

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--loss of parietal cells = no HCL- or Intrinsic Factor --absence of acid = hella gastrin release, hypergastrinemia --hyperplasia of G-cells! --ileal B12 malabsorption, pernicious anemia --reduced serum pepsinogen --CD-4 T cells

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Clinical manifestations of Menetrier

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--upper abdominal pain --diarrheah --weight loss --hypoproteinemia

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4 virulence factors of H. pylori

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flagella, urease, adhesins, toxins

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Explain the pathogenesis of stress-related mucosal diseas, what happens in the body? specifically, how do intracranial injuries cause lesions

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--local ischemia due to trauma, elevated ICP, ect. --hypotension, reduced blood flow --intracranial: direct stimulation of vagal nuclei leads to hypersecretion of gastric acid

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What is picture of?

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma, esophogus

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Cushing ulcer

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--associated with elevated intracranial pressure --gastric, duodenal, esophageal ulcers

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Explain pathophysiology of H. pylori gastritis

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--antral mucosa is erythematous + inflammatory infiltrate --slide: variable neutrophils, hella plasma cells, lymphocytes + macrophages --note the spiral shaped doodles

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Hypertrophic Gastropathies --definition --2 types

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enlargement of the rugal folds due to epithelial hyperplasia without inflammation --Menetrier Disease --Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

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intestinal metaplasia

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--Goblet cells(blue) from intestinal mucosa replace the gastric mucosa!!! --Gastric mucosa changed to intestinal!! --bceause in chronic gastritis there is a lot of inflammatory cells, the stomach lining isnt used to seeing these but intestinal lining is, so there is metaplasia!

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Adenocarcinoma characteristics

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--distal esophagus, usually involves cardia --Barrets esophagus --dysplasia

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Hiatal hernia --sliding --paraesophogeal

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Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome is suspected if ulcers are..

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--multiple --unusual site --resistant to standard ulcer therapy --occur with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia

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Risk factors for squamous cell carcinoma

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--heavy smoking, alcohol --achalasia --Plummer-Vinson Syndrome --radiation --Achalasia, WEbs --hot beverage consumption

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What drugs can cause pyloric stenosis?

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--Erythromycin --Azithromycin orally or via mothers milk

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma facts

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--most common cancer of esophagus in the world --males --african american -- >50

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Type A gastritis vs Type B gastritis

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Type A= 4 A's --autoimmune, antibodies, anemia, achlorydia

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Curling ulcer

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--proximal duodenum --severe burns, trauma

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What chromosomal disorders are associated with pyloric stenosis?

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--Turners --Trisomy 18

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What is picture of?

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H. pylori Gastritis, note the germinal center

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Treatment for zollinger

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Omprazole

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Stress-Related Mucosal Disease

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--severe trauma --extensive burns --INTRACRANIAL disease (test q)

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morphology of gastritis

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--Neutrophils above basement membrane in direct contact with epithelial cells --active inflammation --erosion (loss of epithelium, mucosal neutrophilic infiltrate) --purulent exudate --hemorrhage

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Section 3

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midgut carcinoid tumors

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--jejunum + ileum --worst outcome "midgut malignant

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Synaptophysin + chromogranin A

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Carcinoid these are neuroendocrine markers

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Malignant Gastric Tumors

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--Adenocarcinoma --Lymphoma

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prognosis of GIST based on tumor size --no metastasis --metastasis

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no metastasis: less than 5 cm metastasis: > 10 cm

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Gastric Lymphoma predisposing factors

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--H. pylori --Autoimmune --Immunodeficiency --immunosuppresive therapy

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What is picture of?

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Gastric Adenoma elongated, closely packed nuclei with dense chromatin

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parietal cell

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??

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Polyp

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p53 mutation or c-ERB-B2 overexpression

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Gastric Carcinoma markers

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Most GI lymphomas are...

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stomach

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Potentially Malignant Gastric Tumors

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--Stromal Tumor --Carcinoid (neuroendocrine)

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What are polpys associated with?

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chronic gastritis

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Gastritis vs Gastropathy

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Gastritis: mucosal inflammatory process, neutrophils Gastropathy: absent inflammatory cells, mucosal erosion and hemmorhage from NSAIDS, alcohol, bile, injury.

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c-KIT (CD-117)

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Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)

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Benign Gastric Tumors

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--Polyps --Leiomyomas --Lipomas

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DOG-1

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GIST (Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumor) 100% sensitivity + 76% specificity

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Most important prognostic feature for Carcinoid tumor

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location

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dense lymphocytic infiltrate in lamina propria, lymphoepithelial lesions, reactive B-cell follicles

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Gastric MALTOMA

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Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) --derived from.. --look like --positive for.. --what layer is it usually in

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--derived from interstitial cells of Cajal (neural) --look like smooth muscle STROMA --c-KIT CD117 --usually in submucosa

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Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) clinical features

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mass effect, anemia, incidental

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What is pic of?

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GIST (Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumor) markers are c-KIT (CD117)

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What is pic of?

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at top: inflammatory cell infiltrate bottom: stroma cell proliferation

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path buzzwords for gastric carcinoma

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intestinal like gland formation and signet ring carcinoma cells

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What is pic of?

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hyperplastic polyp, enlarged dilated foveolar epithelium

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Pathology for Carcinoid

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--islands of uniform cells --minimal pleiomorphism --pink granular cytoplasm --synaptophysin, chromogranin

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early gastric carcinoma vs advanced gastric carcinoma

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Early: confined to mucosa + submucosa Advanced: extends below submucosa into muscular wall

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How do curling's ulcers work?

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from severe burns or trauma, so there is loss of blood, leading to reduced plasma volume, leading to ischemia and cell necrosis, leading to acute gastric erosion

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hindgut carcinoid tumors

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--appendix to colorectum --almost always benign

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Hyperplastic polyps --age group --what correlates with dysplasia? --what size should be resected? --microscopy

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--50-60 year olds --size correlates with dysplasia -- > 1.5 cm should be resected --irregular, cystically dilated, elongated foveolar glands

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weird factors associated with gastric carcinoma

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Favored location of gastric carcinomas

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lesser curvature of antropyloric region

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A, B, C

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a: hyperplastic poly with corkscrew appearance B: hyperplastic polyp with ulceration C: fundic gland polyp with cystically dilated glands

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Carcinoid tumor --arises from.. --found in...

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--arises from endocrine system --found in small intestines, lungs, trachea --neuroendocrine tumor!

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Gastric Adenocarcinomas --Intestinal Type --Signet Ring cell

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A: columnar, gland forming cells infiltrating STROMA here it has invaded the smooth muscle B: mucin vacuoles, peripherally displaced, crescent shaped nuclei: SIGNET RINGS

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foregut carcinoid tumors

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--esophogus to duodenum --rarely metastasize

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