347.2 𩺠åèç
347.2.1 é«é »èé»
347.2.1.1 Pain Types
- Visceral: poorly localized, midline, autonomic
- Parietal: sharp, localized, peritonitis
- Referred: shared embryology
347.2.1.2 Dysphagia Workflow
- Oropharyngeal: stroke, ALS, MG, Zenker â modified barium swallow
- Esophageal:
- Structural: rings, strictures, malignancy, EoE
- Motility: achalasia, DES, scleroderma
- EGD + manometry
347.2.1.3 Dyspepsia (Rome IV)
- Functional or organic
- Alarm features â EGD
- H. pylori testing
- PPI trial
347.2.1.4 Diarrhea Classification
- Acute (< 14 d): infectious mostly
- Chronic (> 14 d): secretory, osmotic, inflammatory, malabsorptive, motility
347.2.1.5 GI Bleeding
- UGIB: hematemesis, melena, coffee-ground; PUD #1
- LGIB: hematochezia; diverticulosis common
- Obscure: capsule endoscopy
347.2.1.6 Constipation Causes
- Functional, drugs (opioids), endocrine (hypothyroid, DM, hyperCa), neurogenic
347.2.1.7 Jaundice Workup
- Pre-hepatic: hemolysis (unconjugated)
- Hepatic: hepatocellular (mixed)
- Post-hepatic: cholestasis (conjugated)
- Imaging: US first
347.2.1.8 Endoscopy Indications
- Dyspepsia + alarm features
- GI bleeding
- Surveillance (Barrett, polyps, IBD, esophageal varices, gastric ulcer)
- Diagnostic biopsy
347.2.2 ææ··æ·æ¯èŒ
| Symptom | Causes | Workup |
|---|---|---|
| Dysphagia | OP vs esophageal | Modified barium / EGD / manometry |
| Dyspepsia | Functional vs organic | H. pylori, EGD if alarm |
| Acute diarrhea | Infection | Stool studies |
| Chronic diarrhea | Multiple | Comprehensive workup |
| Constipation | Functional, drugs, endocrine | History, anorectal |
| UGIB | PUD, varices | EGD |
| LGIB | Diverticulosis | Colonoscopy |
| Jaundice | Pre/hepatic/post | LFT + US |