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MKSAP Quiz: Next steps after a GI bleed
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate next step in management for a 40-year-old patient who was discharged six weeks ago after hospitalization for upper GI bleeding and whose most recent upper endoscopy showed a healing Mallory-Weiss tear.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2022/05/27/4.htm
27 May 2022
MKSAP Quiz: An epigastric burning sensation
A 45-year-old man reports a two-month history of a burning sensation starting in his stomach and radiating into his chest, usually occurring several times per week. He reports no dysphagia or unintentional weight loss and takes no medication. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2021/06/25/5.htm
25 Jun 2021
MKSAP Quiz: Loose, bloody stools and rectal inflammation
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate treatment for a 20-year-old patient with loose, bloody stools up to three times daily and moderate inflammatory mucosal changes involving the rectum.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2022/12/23/4.htm
23 Dec 2022
MKSAP Quiz: Management of HBV infection
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate next step in management of a 29-year-old woman with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and normal liver enzyme levels.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2021/04/23/4.htm
23 Apr 2021
MKSAP Quiz: Follow-up for bleeding duodenal ulcer
This month's issue asks readers to determine the most effective ulcer prevention strategy for a 70-year-old man evaluated for follow-up 8 weeks after hospitalization for a bleeding duodenal ulcer.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2022/08/26/4.htm
26 Aug 2022
MKSAP quiz: Recent history of mild nausea, dyspepsia
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate next step in management for a 55-year-old man with a 2-day history of mild nausea and dyspepsia that is worse with fasting and improved with eating.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2018/08/24/4.htm
24 Aug 2018
MKSAP Quiz: A 9-month history of pain, opioids
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate management for a patient who has a 9-month history of abdominal pain that has increased with oxycodone use after surgery.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2021/11/19/4.htm
19 Nov 2021
MKSAP quiz: HCV-related cirrhosis with decompensation
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the next step in management for a 64-year-old man with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related decompensation.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2019/03/22/4.htm
22 Mar 2019
MKSAP quiz: ED visit for lower abdominal discomfort
This month's quiz asks readers to determine appropriate management for a 58-year-old woman who presents to the ED with findings consistent with acute diverticulitis.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2018/07/27/4.htm
27 Jul 2018
MKSAP Quiz: Watery, nonbloody diarrhea and abdominal pain
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate diagnostic test to perform in a 25-year-old patient with watery, nonbloody diarrhea of 9 months' duration, usually accompanied by abdominal pain in the periumbilical area or left lower quadrant.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2022/04/22/4.htm
22 Apr 2022