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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
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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: 3-month history of epigastric pain
A 40-year-old woman is evaluated for a 3-month history of epigastric pain, bloating, abdominal fullness, nausea, and diarrhea 30 to 60 minutes after meals that is worse with larger meals. Following a physical exam and other tests, what is the most appropriate treatment?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2024/01/26/4.htm
26 Jan 2024
MKSAP quiz: Managing a serous cystadenoma
A 65-year-old woman is evaluated at a follow-up visit. She presented to the emergency department 2 weeks ago with a 2-day history of left-lower-quadrant abdominal pain. The radiology report shows a pancreatic cyst with all the imaging features of a serous cystadenoma. What is the most appropriate management?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2024/02/23/4.htm
23 Feb 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: Evaluation for gastroesophageal reflux disease
A 55-year-old man is evaluated for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). He has a 20-year history of GERD, which is well controlled with medication, and is an active smoker. Following a physical exam and finding of a chest radiograph, what is the most appropriate management?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2023/12/22/4.htm
22 Dec 2023
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: 6-month history of constipation
A 52-year-old man is evaluated for a 6-month history of constipation. He has bowel movements once every 5 days, low back pain after 2 days without a bowel movement, and straining during defecation. He reports no abdominal pain. After a physical exam and lab tests, what is the most appropriate management?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2023/11/17/4.htm
17 Nov 2023
MKSAP quiz: 4-month history of loose bowel movements
A 60-year-old man is evaluated for a 4-month history of four to five loose bowel movements daily with antecedent abdominal cramps. He also has a 1-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, treated with lifestyle interventions until 4 months ago, and hypothyroidism. What is the most likely cause of the patient's diarrhea?
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2023/10/27/4.htm
27 Oct 2023