Notes in 2. Diarrhoea

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Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Short Gut Syndrome}} is a condition that results in malabsorption of nutrients due to {{c2::Small Intestine Resection secondary to atresias, fis…
Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Chronic Diarrhoea}} is a {{c2::condition that involves 4 or more loose stools per day for >4 weeks}}
Published	02/10/2024	Motility Causes of Chronic Diarrhoea {{c1::Toddler Diarrhoea}} {{c1::IBS}}
Published	02/10/2024	Active Secretion Causes of Chronic Diarrhoea {{c1::Acute Infective Diarrhoea e.g. Cholera, E. coli}} {{c1::IBD}}
Published	02/10/2024	Malabsorption Causes of Chronic Diarrhoea {{c1::Food allergy}} {{c1::Coeliac disease}} {{c1::Cystic fibrosis}}
Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Osmotic Diarrhoea}} is {{c2::diarrhoea that involves movement of water from the intestinal epithelial side into the lumen to equilibrate osmotic…
Published	02/10/2024	Causes of {{c2::Osmotic}} Diarrhoea {{c1::Enzymatic Defect (e.g. Secondary Lactase Deficiency) usually due to Viral Infections e.g. Rotavirus}} {{c1:…
Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Secretory Diarrhoea}} is {{c2::diarrhoea that involves toxin production commonly due to pathogens e.g. Cholera, E. Coli which drive intestinal f…
Published	02/10/2024	Causes of {{c2::Secretory}} Diarrhoea {{c1::Pathogens e.g. Cholera, E. Coli}}
Published	02/10/2024	Causes of Fat Malabsorption {{c1::Pancreatic disease Diarrhoea due to lack of lipase leading to Steatorrhoea Cystic fibrosis}} {{c1::Hepatobiliary di…
Published	02/10/2024	History-Taking of Diarrhoea {{c1::Age of onset}} {{c1::Abrupt or Gradual onset}} {{c1::Family history}} {{c1::Travel history}} {{c1::Nocturnal defecat…
Published	02/10/2024	Investigation of Diarrhoea {{c1::Faecal Analysis Appearance (Bristol Stool Chart, Frothy, Oily, Smelly) Culture (To determine underlying organism) St…
Published	02/10/2024	{{c2::Osmotic}} Diarrhoea has a {{c1::lower}} stool volume than {{c2::Secretory}} Diarrhoea
Published	02/10/2024	{{c2::Secretory}} Diarrhoea continues during {{c1::fasting}} while {{c2::Osmotic}} Diarrhoea does not
Published	02/10/2024	In Stool Biochemistry, There is {{c1::High Osmolality}} in {{c2::Osmotic}} Diarrhoea while {{c1::High Electrolytes}} in {{c2::Secretory}} Diarrhoea
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