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CM- GI-8- Pancreatitis

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What is pancreatitis and what are the common causes of it   show
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show hereditary (cystic fibrosis), Medications (thiazide, furosemide, tetracycline, azothiaprine, nitrofurantoin, oral contraceptives) Chemical Exposure, pregnancy, blunt trauma  
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show Necrotizing Pancreatitis  
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What is ranson's criteria for   show
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show team management with intensivist, surgeon and gastroenteroligist, monitored in ICU they have a predicted mortality of 15%  
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What is the predicted mortality if a patient meets 7-8 Ranson's criteria for acute pancreatitis   show
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what are the sx of acute pancreatitis   show
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What are some signs of acute pancreatitis   show
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If patient has severe acute pancreatitis what signs are you possibly going to see   show
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What would you expect to see on following lab work up values if pt has acute pancreatitis, CBC, HCT, Serum Amylase, Urine Amylase, Serum Lipase, Serum Calcium, Serum glucose, LFT's, C-reactive protein   show
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What procedure would you order that is diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic value for acute pancreatitis   show
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How do you manage acute pancreatitis   show
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show All are possible complications of pancreatitis  
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show 80% will have mild episode that subsides in 7 days 3% will progres to severe and develop complication  
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What is chronic pancreatitis   show
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show Strictures, Calculi, dilation of pancreatic duct  
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show male>female, chronic alcoholism, obstruction, annular pancreas, herediatry pancreatitis, untreated hyperparathyroidism  
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show Sclerosing Pancreatitis  
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show EtOH use, lab tests, diagnositc imaging  
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What labs do you want to test for chronic pancreatitis   show
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show plain abdominal x-ray(look for calcification), Ultrasound, endoscopic ultrasonography, CT scan, and ERCP  
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show glucocroticoids, aboid EtOH, frequent small vol low fat meals, avoid narcotics, enzyme supplements, octreotide, nerve block, treat complications  
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What surgical options are available for treating chronic pancreatitis   show
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show long term survival is poor better if they have recurrent acute pancreatitis from cholelithiasis, hyperparathyroidism or stenosis of sphincter of oddi  
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show pancreatic cancer is an adenocarcinoma of the epithelium of the pancreatic duct 5 year survival is 3%  
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When are you most likely going to see a patient with pancreatic cancer   show
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what are the risk factors for pancreatic cancer   show
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show all hereditary syndromes that increase risk of developing pancreatic cancer  
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what are the s/sx of pancreatic cancer   show
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show serum lipase/amylase, LFT's, stool for occult blood, glucose, CBC, cancer antigen  
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show endoscopic ultrasound, CT of abdomen and pelivis, Chest x-ray, ERCP (90% sensitvie)  
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What is the diagnostic procedure of choice for pancreatic cancer   show
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What are the tx options for pancreatic cancer   show
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