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ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS CRAM (PANCE) EXAM |VERIFIED Esophagitis - ACCURATE ANSWERinflammation or irritation of the esophagus GERD = MCC other causes = infectious, eosinophilic, pill-induced, caustic SX = odynophagia, dysphagia DX = Endoscopy Infectious esophagitis - ACCURATE ANSWERpa...

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(PANCE) EXAM |VERIFIED
Esophagitis - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅inflammation or irritation of the
esophagus


GERD = MCC


other causes = infectious, eosinophilic, pill-induced, caustic


SX = odynophagia, dysphagia


DX = Endoscopy


Infectious esophagitis - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅patient will almost always be
immunocompromised


Candida MCC


Candida esophagitis - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅TX = fluconazole


CMV esophagitis - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅TX = ganciclovir


"Gangs cause mostly violence" = Gangcivlovir treats CMV


HSV esophagitis TX - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅Acyclovir

, Eosinophilic esophagitis - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅accumulation of
eosinophils in the esophagus leads to inflammation and dysphagia


MC in children with atopic disease


Endoscopy shows "stacked circular rings" or "corrugated rings"


TX = inhaled corticosteroids without spacer
remove offending agent/food


Pill-induced esophagitis - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅MC medications are
NSAIDs and bisphosphonates


endoscopy shows ulcerations of varying depth


TX = avoid recumbency 30-60 minutes after taking medication


Caustic esophagitis - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅from ingestion of a
caustic/corrosive substance


Endoscopy - used to assess the extent of the damage


ALKALOTIC AGENTS cause even more damage than acidic agents


TX = supportive, fluids, pain control

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