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MKSAP Quiz: Constant, moderate epigastric pain
A 68-year-old man is evaluated in follow-up for constant, moderate epigastric pain that radiates to the back. Chronic pancreatitis was diagnosed 1 week ago. He is a 45-pack-year smoker. He does not currently drink alcohol. Following a physical exam and other tests, what is the most appropriate additional treatment for pain?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2024/12/20/4.htm
20 Dec 2024
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MKSAP Quiz: 4-month history of diarrhea
A 21-year-old man is evaluated for a 4-month history of diarrhea. Bowel movements are liquid and nonbloody and sometimes are preceded by lower abdominal cramps. He has near-daily bloating. Following a physical exam and lab tests, what is the most appropriate management?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2024/09/27/4.htm
27 Sep 2024
MKSAP Quiz: ED evaluation for fever, jaundice
A 59-year-old woman is evaluated in the emergency department for fever and jaundice. She has decompensated alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites. Following a physical exam and other tests, what is the most appropriate initial treatment?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2024/11/22/4.htm
22 Nov 2024
MKSAP Quiz: Follow-up of fundic gland polyps
A 55-year-old man is evaluated for follow-up of fundic gland polyps. After endoscopy and biopsy showing no dysplasia, when should a follow-up upper endoscopy be performed?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2024/04/26/4.htm
26 Apr 2024
MKSAP Quiz: Screening after endometrial cancer
A 40-year-old woman is evaluated at follow-up for stage I endometrial cancer diagnosed 6 weeks ago. Colon cancer was diagnosed in her mother at age 55 years and her maternal aunt at age 60 years. What is the most appropriate screening strategy for this patient?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2024/07/26/4.htm
26 Jul 2024
MKSAP Quiz: Frequent watery, nonbloody diarrhea
A 25-year-old woman is evaluated for frequent watery, nonbloody diarrhea that began 5 years ago. She has a 2-year history of arthralgia and headaches. Diarrhea, arthralgia, and headaches resolved after the patient started a gluten-free diet 1 year ago. Symptoms occasionally return if she accidentally consumes gluten. Following a physical exam and lab tests, what is the most appropriate diagnostic test to perform next?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2024/03/22/4.htm
22 Mar 2024
MKSAP Quiz: 6-month history of dyspepsia
A 25-year-old woman is evaluated for a 6-month history of dyspepsia associated with early satiety, occasional epigastric burning, rare nausea, and postprandial bloating and belching. She has no melena or weight loss. Following a physical exam and other tests, what is the most appropriate management?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2024/05/24/4.htm
24 May 2024
MKSAP Quiz: 3-month history of diarrhea
A 56-year-old woman is evaluated for a 3-month history of watery, nonbloody diarrhea that occurs four times daily, usually after meals. Abdominal cramping precedes each bowel movement. She occasionally experiences rectal urgency. She has not lost weight. Following a physical exam and colonoscopy, what is the most appropriate management?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2024/08/23/4.htm
23 Aug 2024
MKSAP Quiz: Follow-up of cirrhosis due to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
A 60-year-old woman is evaluated for follow-up of cirrhosis due to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Her cirrhosis has been complicated by ascites that has persisted despite escalating diuretic treatment. Following a physical exam and other tests, what is the most appropriate initial management?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2024/06/28/4.htm
28 Jun 2024