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Pathophysiology Chapter 36
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. CHAPTER 36 GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS • Dysphagia • Difficulty in swallowing • Inability to initiate swallowing • Sensation that swallowed solids/liquids “stick” in esophagus • Pain with swallowing (odynophagia) may accompany
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.)
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Dysphagia—Type I • Problems in delivery of food/fluid into esophagus • Causes • R/T neuromuscular incoordination • Normal sequence is altered or absent
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Dysphagia—Type I • Symptoms • May cough and expel the ingested food/fluids through mouth or nose • Aspirate when attempting to swallow • Worse with liquids than solids
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Dysphagia—Type II • Problems in transport of bolus down esophagus • Causes • Outpouchings of one or more layers (diverticula) • Disorder of smooth muscle function (achalasia) • Interference of peristaltic activity (neoplasms, strictures)
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Dysphagia—Type II • Symptoms • Sensation food is “stuck” behind sternum • May have impaired passage of liquids
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Dysphagia—Type III • Problems in bolus entry into stomach • Causes • Lower esophageal dysfunction or lesion obstruction • Symptoms • Tightness or pain in substernal area during swallowing process
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Elsevier items and
derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.)
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Elsevier items and
derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Esophageal pain • Heartburn (pyrosis) • Cause • Reflux of gastric contents into esophagus • High acidic contents are an irritant to sensory afferent nerve endings in mucosa • Causes spasms of esophageal muscle
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Elsevier items and
derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Esophageal pain • Heartburn (pyrosis) • Symptoms • Substernal burning sensation that may radiate to neck or throat
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Elsevier items and
derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Esophageal pain • Chest pain (esophageal distention or obstruction) • Symptoms • Similar to angina pectoris (radiates to neck, shoulder, arm, and jaw) • Brought on by swallowing
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Abdominal pain • May be first sign of GI tract disorder • Three types • Visceral pain • Cause • Stretching or distending an abdominal organ • Inflammation • Symptoms • Diffuse, poorly localized • Gnawing, burning, or cramping
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Abdominal pain • Three types • Somatic pain • Cause • Injury to abdominal wall, parietal peritoneum, root of the mesentery of the diaphragm • Symptoms • Sharp, intense pain • Well localized to area of irritation
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Abdominal pain • Three types • Referred pain • Felt at a location distant from source of pain • In the same dermatome or neurosegment • Symptoms • Sharp and well localized • May be felt in skin or deeper tissues
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Abdominal pain • Acute • Instantaneous onset • Perforated ulcer or ruptured organ • Chronic • Diverticulitis • Ulcerative colitis
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Vomiting • Forceful expulsion of gastric contents through mouth • Accompanied by nausea • Characteristics of vomitus may suggest nature of disorder
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Elsevier items and
derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Vomiting • Causes • Coordinated sequence of abdominal muscle contraction with reverse esophageal peristalsis • Alterations in the integrity of GI tract wall (gastroenteritis) • Alterations in motility (obstruction)
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Intestinal gas • Results from altered motility or lack of digestive enzymes • Belching • Eructation of swallowed air
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Elsevier items and
derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Belching • Causes • Motility disorder • Gastric outlet obstruction preventing passage of air from stomach to small intestine
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Elsevier items and
derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Intestinal gas • Belching • Causes • Swallowing of air • Bacterial and digestive action on intestinal contents • Diffusion from the blood • Neutralization of acids by bicarbonate in upper GI tract
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Elsevier items and
derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Intestinal gas • Abdominal distention • Causes • Failure to adequately digest nutrients such as lactose • Excess gas resulting from defect in intestinal motility
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Intestinal gas • Flatus • Causes • Increased amounts of gas produced by action of bacteria on gas- producing nutritional substrates (legumes, vegetables)
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Elsevier items and
derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Bowel pattern alterations • Constipation • Small, infrequent, or difficult bowel movements • Causes • Dietary (low in fiber) • Lack of exercise • Pathologic conditions (ex: diverticulitis, obstruction)
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. CHEMICAL DIGESTION
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS • Bowel pattern alterations • Diarrhea • Increased frequency and fluidity of bowel movements caused by decreased transit time in SI • Acute • Acute infection • Emotional stress • Leakage of stool around impacted feces
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Bowel pattern alterations • Diarrhea • Chronic • Chronic GI tract infection • Alterations in motility or integrity of GI tract • Malabsorption • Certain endocrine disorder • Food allergy • Ingestion of irritants • Caffeine
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Pathophysiologic mechanisms • Osmotic • Increased amounts of poorly, absorbed solutes in the intestine • Secretory • Due to toxins that stimulate intestinal fluid secretion and impair absorption
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. COMMON MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DISORDERS (CONT.) • Pathophysiologic mechanisms • Exudative (mucus, blood, protein) • Results from inflammatory processes • Diarrhea related to motility disturbances • Example: dumping syndrome
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. DISORDERS OF THE MOUTH • Stomatitis • Inflammation of oral mucosa • Causes • Pathogenic organisms • Trauma • Chemical irritants • Chemotherapy, radiation • Nutritional deficiencies
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. DISORDERS OF THE MOUTH (CONT.) • Acute herpetic stomatitis • “Cold sores” • Signs and symptoms • Fever • Pharyngitis • Prodromal tingling and itching • Vesicles on erythematous base that rupture, leaving a painful ulcer
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. DISORDERS OF THE MOUTH (CONT.) • Acute herpetic stomatitis • Treatment • Use adequate oral hygiene • Medications • Antiviral meds (famciclovir, valacyclovir)
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) • Backflow of gastric contents into esophagus through LES • Inflammation caused by reflux of highly acidic material • Progression can lead to ulceration, fibrotic scarring, strictures, Barrett esophagus
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS (CONT.) • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) • Causes • Any condition or agent that alters closure strength of LES or increases abdominal pressure • Fatty foods • Caffeine • Large amounts of alcohol • Cigarette smoking • Sleep position • Pharmacologic agents • Anatomic features (ex: hiatal hernia)
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS (CONT.) • Esophagitis • Barrett esophagus • Complication when columnar tissue replaces normal squamous epithelium of the distal esophagus • Carries a significant risk for esophageal cancer
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS (CONT.) • Hiatal hernia • Defect in diaphragm when a portion of the stomach passes through the diaphragmatic opening into the thorax • Risk increases with age • Women more than men
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS (CONT.) • Hiatal hernia • Can be life threatening if large portion of stomach becomes caught above diaphragm and becomes incarcerated • Signs and symptoms • Similar to GERD • Heartburn • Chest pain • Dysphagia
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS (CONT.) • Hiatal hernia • Sliding hernia (most common) • Portion of stomach and gastroesophageal junction slip up into thorax above diaphragm • Paraesophageal hernia (rolling) • Part of greater curvature of stomach rolls through the diaphragmatic defect • Mixed
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS (CONT.) • Mallory-Weiss syndrome • Bleeding caused by a tear in mucosa or submucosa of the cardia or lower portion of esophagus • Tear is usually longitudinal • Primary cause is forceful or prolonged vomiting
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS (CONT.) • Mallory-Weiss syndrome • Other factors or contributions • Excessive ingestion of alcohol and salicylates • Coughing • Straining during bowel movements • Trauma • Hiatal hernia • Esophagitis • Gastritis
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS (CONT.) • Esophageal varices • Complication of portal hypertension resulting from alcoholic or posthepatitis cirrhosis • Affects more than half of cirrhotic patients • 30% have variceal hemorrhage within 2 years of diagnosis • High mortality rate
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATION OF THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES • Gastritis • Acute • Precipitated by ingestion of irritating substances • Example: alcohol and aspirin • Signs and symptoms • Anorexia • Nausea • Vomiting • Postprandial discomfort • Hematemesis
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATION OF THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES (CONT.) • Gastritis • Chronic • Helicobacter pylori is nearly always a factor • Complications • Peptic ulcer disease • Atrophic gastritis • Gastric adenocarcinoma • Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATION OF THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES (CONT.) • Gastroenteritis • Inflammation of stomach and small intestine • Usually a result of another GI disorder • Acute is caused by direct infection of tract by pathogenic virus or bacterial toxin • May be caused by imbalance in normal bacterial flora by introduction of unusual bacteria (travel)
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATION OF THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES (CONT.) • Gastroenteritis • Signs and symptoms • Diarrhea • Abdominal discomfort and pain • Nausea • Vomiting • Fever • Malaise • Treatment • Replace fluid and electrolytes
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATION OF THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES (CONT.) • Peptic ulcer disease • Causes • H. pylori • Stress • Smoking • Alcohol • Spicy foods • Smoking • Genetic
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATION OF THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES (CONT.) • Peptic ulcer disease • Gastric • Due to breakdown of protective mucous layer that prevents diffusion of acids into gastric epithelia • Barrier of epithelial layer and slightly alkaline layer of mucus interrupted with chronic irritations
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATION OF THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES (CONT.) • Peptic ulcer disease • Duodenal • Inappropriate excess secretion of acid • Increased basal activity of vagus nerve • Stimulates pyloric antrum cells to release gastrin to act on gastric parietal cells to release HCl • Results in high level of HCl
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATION OF THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES (CONT.) • Peptic ulcer disease • Treatment • H. pylori: antibiotics • H2 antagonists • Proton pump inhibitors • Sucralfate (forms protective coating over injured mucosa) • Smoking cessation • Avoidance of ASA and NSAIDs, caffeinated beverages, alcohol, and irritating foods
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE • Ulcerative colitis • Large ulcers form in mucosal layer of colon and rectum • Associated with increased cancer risk after 8-10 years of disease • Hallmark symptoms are bloody diarrhea and lower abdominal pain
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE (CONT.) • Ulcerative colitis • Treatment • Corticosteroids • Salicylate analogs • Immunomodulating agents • Azathioprine • Mercaptopurine
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE (CONT.)
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE (CONT.) • Crohn disease • Affects proximal portion of the colon or terminal ileum • Inflammation of all layers of the intestinal wall resulting from blockage and inflammation of lymphatic vessels • Suggestive findings are ulcerations, strictures, and fistulas
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE (CONT.) • Crohn disease • Signs and symptoms • Intermittent bouts of fever • Diarrhea • RLQ pain • May have RLQ mass, tenderness • Treatment • Smoking cessation, drugs similar to ulcerative colitis
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ENTEROCOLITIS • Antibiotic-associated colitis (AAC) (also called Pseudomembranous enterocolitis) • Acute inflammation and necrosis of small and large intestine • Caused by Clostridium difficile (exposure to antibiotics) • Signs and symptoms • Diarrhea (often bloody), abdominal pain, fever, colonic perforation (rare) • Treatment: stop current antibiotic (if possible), treat ischemia, oral antibiotics such as metronidazole or vancomycin
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ENTEROCOLITIS (CONT.) • Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) • Occurs in premature infants (<34 wk) and infants with low birth weight (<5 lb) • Characterized by diffuse or patchy intestinal necrosis with sepsis • Signs and symptoms • Distended abdomen and stomach, intestinal perforation • Treatment: surgical with antibiotics
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ENTEROCOLITIS (CONT.) • Appendicitis • Obstruction by fecalith, inflammation • Signs and symptoms • RLQ pain (“McBurney’s point”) (classic, but may be anywhere), nausea, vomiting, fever, diarrhea, RLQ tenderness, systemic signs of inflammation • Treatment: immediate surgical removal
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ENTEROCOLITIS (CONT.) • Diverticular disease (diverticulosis) • Presence of diverticula in the colon • Results in low intake of dietary fiber • Signs and symptoms • Diverticulosis—asymptomatic • Diverticulitis—fever, acute lower abdominal pain • Treatment: antibiotics and surgery for complicated diverticulitis
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ALTERATIONS IN MOTILITY • Irritable bowel syndrome • Chronic (>3 months) functional disorder • Fluctuations in stool frequency and consistency (no nocturnal diarrhea) • Cause: unclear but slow wave activity of bowel in increased. • Often associated with anxiety or depression
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ALTERATIONS IN MOTILITY (CONT.) • Irritable bowel syndrome • Signs and symptoms • Diarrhea or constipation or alteration of both, abdominal cramping pain, mucus in stool, nausea, bloating • Treatment • Antidiarrheal agents, antispasmodic medications, increased fiber in diet
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ALTERATIONS IN MOTILITY (CONT.) • Intestinal obstruction • Mechanical • Adhesions, hernia, tumors, impacted feces, volvulus, intussusception • Functional • Conditions that inhibit peristalsis such as narcotics, anesthesia, surgery, peritonitis, hypokalemia, spinal cord injuries
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ALTERATIONS IN MOTILITY (CONT.) • Intestinal obstruction • Signs and symptoms • Depend on site and duration: dehydration, vomiting, electrolyte depletion, constipation, abdominal distention • Treatment • Surgical intervention or decompression with intestinal tube • If left uncorrected may cause wall edema, ischemia, and necrosis leading to bowel gangrene, sepsis, and shock
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ALTERATIONS IN MOTILITY (CONT.) • Volvulus • Twisting of bowel on itself causing intestinal obstruction and blood vessel compression (ischemia) • Results from anomaly of rotation, ingested foreign body, or adhesion; cannot always be determined • Common sites are cecum and sigmoid colon • Sudden, tight, twisting of bowel impedes blood flow to bowel
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ALTERATIONS IN MOTILITY (CONT.) • Volvulus • Impeded blood flow leads to gangrene, necrosis, and perforation • Life-threatening condition • Signs and symptoms • Depend on site and duration: dehydration, vomiting, electrolyte depletion • Treatment • Varies according to severity and location: surgical intervention or decompression
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ALTERATIONS IN MOTILITY (CONT.) • Intussusception • Telescoping/invagination of a portion of bowel into adjacent (usually distal) bowel causing intestinal obstruction • Males more than females • Signs and symptoms • Increased bowel sounds, abdominal pain, varies • Treatment: surgical treatment
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ALTERATIONS IN MOTILITY (CONT.) • Hirschsprung disease • Familial, congenital disorder of the large intestine in which the autonomic ganglia are reduced or absent • Occurs 1:5000 live births • Most commonly found in infants and children • Males more than females
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ALTERATIONS IN MOTILITY (CONT.) • Hirschsprung disease • Signs and symptoms • Profuse diarrhea, hypovolemic shock, intestinal perforation • Treatment • Colonic lavage, surgical intervention
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. MALABSORPTION DISORDERS • Failure of GI tract to absorb or normally digest one or more dietary constituents • Causes • Enzyme abnormalities • Infection • Radiation enteritis • Signs and symptoms • Diarrhea • Passage of inappropriately processed intestinal contents • Types (celiac diseases, tropical sprue)
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. MALABSORPTION DISORDERS (CONT.) • Celiac disease (celiac spruce) • Familial intolerance of gluten-containing foods • Leads to inflammation and atrophy of the intestinal villi • Impaired nutrient absorption • Reduced surface area • Decreased brush border enzymes • 2x increase for intestinal malignancy
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. MALABSORPTION DISORDERS (CONT.) • Celiac disease (celiac spruce) • Diagnosis • Intestinal biopsy • Anti-tissue transglutaminase antibody (anti-ttg) • Immunoglobulin A (IgA) endomysial antibody • Treatment • Gluten-free diet • Supplemental Fe, folate, B12, fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K)
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. MALABSORPTION DISORDERS (CONT.) • Tropical sprue • Malabsorptive syndrome of unknown cause • Prevalent in equatorial countries (living/visiting) • Adults more than children • Etiology • Mucosa of small intestine atrophies resulting in malabsorption along with B12 and folic acid deficiency
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. MALABSORPTION DISORDERS (CONT.) • Tropical sprue • Signs and symptoms • Severe diarrhea with blood-tinged stools, abdominal distention, steatorrhea • Treatment • Predictability depends on area • Antidiarrheals, prolonged antimicrobial therapy
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. MALABSORPTION DISORDERS AFTER SURGICAL INTERVENTION • Dumping syndrome • Dumping of stomach contents into small intestine due to impaired gastric emptying • Common after gastrectomy • Large volume of hyperosmolar food is dumped rapidly into small intestine leading to increased bowel motility • Rapid absorption of large amount of glucose leads to an excessive rise in plasma insulin
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. MALABSORPTION DISORDERS AFTER SURGICAL INTERVENTION (CONT.) • Dumping syndrome • Signs and symptoms • Diarrhea, abdominal pain, • Rapid fall in blood glucose level 1-3 hr after meal (rebound hypoglycemia) • Treatment • Eating small meals throughout day instead of large meals, carbohydrate restriction, medications to reduce bowel motility
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. MALABSORPTION DISORDERS AFTER SURGICAL INTERVENTION (CONT.) • Short-bowel syndrome • Severe diarrhea and significant malabsorption • Develops after surgical removal of large portions of SI • Rapid transit time and reduced surface area for absorption • Diminished ability to absorb H2O, electrolytes, protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins, and trace elements
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. MALABSORPTION DISORDERS AFTER SURGICAL INTERVENTION (CONT.) • Short-bowel syndrome • Signs and symptoms • Diarrhea and malabsorption • Treatment • Temporary or indefinite intravenous nutritional support
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. NEOPLASMS OF GI TRACT • Esophageal cancer • Accounts for 1%-2% of all cancers • Men more than women • Survival rate of <20% in men older than 60 years • Risk factors • Genetic, diet high in nitrosamine content, chronic severe reflux (Barrett esophagus), environmental, smoking, alcohol
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. NEOPLASMS OF GI TRACT (CONT.) • Esophageal cancer • Prognosis: poor; spreads extensively to surrounding organs • Very high degree of metastasis • Treatment • Stent placement, tumor ablation through heat probe and laser
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. NEOPLASMS OF GI TRACT (CONT.) • Gastric carcinoma • Prevalence in Japan 10x higher than U.S. • Men > 30 years • Stages (early and advanced) • Determined by penetration into major muscle layer of stomach, involvement of lymphatic system and surrounding organs • Risk factors • H. pylori infection, genetic, dietary habits, environmental factors, smoking
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. NEOPLASMS OF GI TRACT (CONT.) • Small intestinal neoplasms • Signs and symptoms • Depends on type and extent; partial or complete obstruction of small bowel may occur • Treatment • Surgical removal of tumor and affected portion of SI
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. NEOPLASMS OF GI TRACT (CONT.) • Colonic polyps • Any protrusion into the lumen of the GI tract • Benign or malignant • Signs and symptoms • Usually none; may cause occult or gross bleeding, abdominal pain • Treatment • Varies according to size, type, and location
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derived items © 2010, 2005 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. NEOPLASMS OF GI TRACT (CONT.) • Colon cancer • Warning signs • Black, tarry, or pencil-shaped stool • Change in bowel habits • Urgent need to defecate on awakening in morning • Alternating constipation and diarrhea • Sensation of rectal fullness • Dull ache may be felt in rectum/sacral region
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