14 Questions
What are functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) characterized by?
Chronic gastrointestinal symptoms
What is the group of disorders classified by GI symptoms related to?
Gut-brain interaction
Why is the term 'functional' generally applied to these disorders?
Due to impaired normal gut activities and functions
How are functional gastrointestinal (GI) and motility disorders classified?
By gut-brain interaction
What percentage of GI problems seen by doctors and therapists do functional gastrointestinal (GI) and motility disorders account for?
About 40%
According to the Rome IV criteria, which of the following is categorized under 'Gastroduodenal disorders'?
Functional dyspepsia
Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of 'Functional heartburn' as per the Rome IV criteria?
Persistent burning sensation due to GERD
Which category does 'Narcotic bowel syndrome (NBS)/opioid-induced GI hyperalgesia' belong to according to the Rome IV criteria?
Centrally mediated disorder of GI pain
What kind of abdominal pain is associated with 'Centrally mediated abdominal pain syndrome (CAPS)' according to the Rome IV criteria?
Continuous or frequently recurrent, not related to gut function
Under which category does 'Rumination syndrome' fall according to the Rome IV criteria?
Gastroduodenal disorders
Which type of pneumothorax occurs typically in tall, thin adolescents following a long haul flight or contact sport?
Primary spontaneous pneumothorax
What is the initial treatment for a large pneumothorax if the patient is hypoxic?
Oxygen therapy
In which chest trauma-related condition can secondary spontaneous pneumothorax occur?
Preexisting lung disease
At what rate does a small pneumothorax resolve conservatively per day?
1-2%
Learn about functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID), a group of disorders characterized by chronic gastrointestinal symptoms in the absence of demonstrable pathology on conventional testing. Understand how FGID are classified as disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI).
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