Differential Diagnosis of Epigastric Pain
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What is a symptom of cirrhosis of the liver?

  • Fever
  • Easily bleeding or bruising (correct)
  • Dark urine and pale stools
  • Severe abdominal pain radiating to the back

    • Which symptom is associated with pancreatitis?

  • Lowered blood pressure (correct)
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)

    • What could provoke epigastric pain and aggravate dyspeptic symptoms in healthy subjects?

  • Low grade fever
  • Duodenal acidification (correct)
  • Dark urine and pale stools
  • Severe abdominal pain radiating to the back

    • Which symptom is a common sign of liver disease?

    <p>Losing weight without trying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by backwash of acid, food, or liquids from the stomach into the throat?

    <p>Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a symptom of peptic ulcer disease?

    <p>Burning stomach pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by the feeling of fullness, blood in stool or vomit, and stomach pain?

    <p>Gastritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes swelling and inflammation of the liver?

    <p>Hepatitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition may lead to vomiting blood and weight loss?

    <p>Peptic ulcer disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom is common in all forms of hepatitis (A, B, C)?

    <p>Swelling and inflammation of the liver</p> Signup and view all the answers

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