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MKSAP Quiz: Management of walled-off necrosis of the pancreas
This month's quiz asks readers to manage a 6-cm fluid collection with solid debris in the body of the pancreas in a 48-year-old man presenting to the ED with left flank pain and dysuria six months after hospitalization for severe acute gallstone pancreatitis.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2021/02/26/4.htm
26 Feb 2021
MKSAP quiz: Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate follow-up testing in a 60-year-old woman.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2018/09/28/4.htm
28 Sep 2018
MKSAP Quiz: Colon cancer screening in a woman with a family history
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate time to start colonoscopy screening in a 38-year-old woman with a personal history of endometrial cancer and a family history of colon cancer.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2018/04/27/4.htm
27 Apr 2018
MKSAP Quiz: A patient hospitalized with fever and rigors
A 48-year-old man with primary sclerosing cholangitis and ulcerative colitis presents to the hospital with fever, rigors, right-upper-quadrant pain, and leukocytosis. Blood cultures are pending. After giving IV saline and IV piperacillin-tazobactam, which next test is most appropriate?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2020/06/26/4.htm
26 Jun 2020
MKSAP quiz: History of heartburn
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a patient with heartburn that awakens him at night and is not completely relieved by over-the-counter antacids.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2018/05/25/4.htm
25 May 2018
MKSAP Quiz: Treatment of esophageal stricture
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate treatment for a 30-year-old patient with eosinophilic esophagitis, refractory symptoms of dysphagia despite fluticasone therapy, and the finding of an esophageal stricture on endoscopy.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2021/03/26/4.htm
26 Mar 2021
MKSAP Quiz: Evaluation for incidental gallbladder findings
A 65-year-old man is evaluated after a screening ultrasound for abdominal aortic aneurysm showed a gallbladder polyp and numerous gallstones. He reports no symptoms. Which is the most appropriate next step in management?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2020/01/24/4.htm
24 Jan 2020
MKSAP quiz: Treatment of amebic liver abscess
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate treatment for a 46-year-old man with an amebic liver abscess.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2019/08/23/4.htm
23 Aug 2019
MKSAP Quiz: Hospitalization after passing black stools
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate management for a patient who was hospitalized after having three black, loose stools in one day.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2021/12/17/4.htm
17 Dec 2021
MKSAP quiz: New symptoms of dysphagia in an elderly man
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate diagnostic test in a 78-year-old man whose dysphagia symptoms began 2 weeks ago.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2018/02/23/4.htm
23 Feb 2018