Gastrointestinal — Step 2 CK topics

Luminal GI, hepatobiliary disease, pancreatitis, and the acute abdomen. This system spans 10 content areas and 108 topics below.

Biliary tract disorders

5 topics

Acute cholangitis Acute cholecystitis Gallstone disease: Cholelithiasis, choledocholithiasis, cholecystitis, cholangitis, and others Primary biliary cholangitis Primary sclerosing cholangitis

Congenital and developmental anomalies

7 topics

Annular pancreas Biliary atresia Congenital umbilical hernias Duodenal atresia Hirschsprung disease Malrotation Meckel diverticulum

Disorders of nutrition

9 topics

Celiac disease Nutrition: Enteral nutrition Nutrition: Food insecurity Nutrition: Nutrition assessment Nutrition: Nutrition-disease interactions Nutrition: Nutrition-drug interactions Nutrition: Social determinants of health and public health nutrition Protein-energy malnutrition: Kwashiorkor, marasmus, and cachexia +1 more →

Gastroesophageal disorders

11 topics

Achalasia Barrett esophagus Dysphagia: Oral and esophageal Eosinophilic esophagitis Esophageal rupture Esophageal stricture Esophagitis Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)+3 more →

Hepatic disorders

15 topics

Acute liver failure Ascites Autoimmune hepatitis Bilirubin metabolism Breast milk jaundice Cirrhosis Complications of cirrhosis Evaluation of abnormal liver function tests (LFTs)+7 more →

Intestinal and colorectal disorders

20 topics

Acute appendicitis Antidiarrheal agents Constipation Diarrhea Diverticular disease: diverticulosis, diverticulitis, and diverticular bleeding Embryology of the gastrointestinal system Gastrointestinal bleed Gastrointestinal physiology: Normal digestion +12 more →

Miscellaneous

31 topics

Abdominal pain: An overview Acid suppression therapy Adhesions Anal fissure Anorectal abscess Anterior abdominal wall hernias Appetite regulation Bariatric surgery +23 more →

Normal structure and function of the GI tract

6 topics

Anatomy: Esophagus Anatomy: Layers of the abdominal wall Anatomy: Pancreas Gastrointestinal anatomy and histology I: Oropharynx and esophagus Gastrointestinal anatomy and histology II: Stomach & small intestine Gastrointestinal anatomy and histology III: Large intestine, rectum/anus

Pancreatic disorders

2 topics

Pancreatic cancer Pancreatitis

Tumors of the GI tract

2 topics

Carcinoid syndrome and well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors Cholangiocarcinoma

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