Gastroenterology Cases
Core cases from the Gastroenterology chapter of our brand new publication Medicine at a Glance: Core Cases.
Select a case from the list below:
- Case 1: An Ex‐Smoker with Weight Loss
- Case 2: A Woman with Diabetes with Weight Loss
- Case 3: A Man with a History of Constipation
- Case 4: A Woman with Difficulty Defaecating
- Case 5: A Man with a 6‐Week History of Diarrhoea
- Case 6: A Man with Frequent Loose Stools
- Case 7: A Man with ‘Coffee‐Ground’ Vomiting
- Case 8: A Man with Vomiting and Crohn's Disease
- Case 9: An Orthopaedic Patient Who Has Passed a Melaena Stool
- Case 10: A Man Who Has Vomited Blood
- Case 11: A Man with Rectal Bleeding
- Case 12: A Man with Rectal Bleeding of Increasing Frequency
- Case 13: A Man with Difficulty in Swallowing
- Case 14: A Woman with Difficulty in Swallowing
- Case 15: A Man with Heartburn and Painful Swallowing
- Case 16: A Patient with Sudden‐Onset Upper Abdominal Pain
- Case 17: A Patient with Worsening Upper Abdominal Pain
- Case 18: A Heavy Drinker with Jaundice
- Case 19: A Patient with a Mass in the Upper Abdomen
- Case 20: A Patient with Lower Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea and Weight Loss
- Case 21: A Patient with Abdominal Distension
- Case 22: A Patient with Large‐Volume Ascites
- Case 23: A Patient with Bloody Diarrhoea
- Case 24: A Patient with Community‐Acquired Pneumonia and Diarrhoea
- Case 25: A Patient with Reflux and Increasing Heartburn
- Case 26: A Patient with Barrett's Oesophagus
- Case 27: A Patient with a 6‐Month History of Indigestion
- Case 28: A Patient with Indigestion and Nausea
- Case 29: A Man with Abnormal Liver Blood Tests
- Case 30: A Woman with Abnormal Liver Blood Tests
- Case 31: A Woman with Extreme Fatigue and Weight Loss
- Case 32: A Patient with Explosive Diarrhoea
- Case 33: A Patient with Epigastric Pain and Vomiting
- Case 34: A Patient with Epigastric Pain and Weight Loss
- Case 35: A Patient with Severe Abdominal Pain
- Case 36: A Man with Acute Pancreatitis
- Case 37: A Former Drug User on a Methadone Programme
- Case 38: A Jaundiced Woman with Profound Fatigue
- Case 39: A Man with No Symptoms Whose Brother Has Haemochromatosis
- Case 40: A Woman Who Drinks Heavily and Has Had a Seizure
- Case 41: A Man with Dysphagia and Weight Loss
- Case 42: A Man with Barrett's Oesophagus
- Case 43: A Faecal Occult Blood (
FOB ) Positive Woman - Case 44: A Man with Abdominal Pain, Constipation and Vomiting
- Case 45: A Woman with Frequent Loose Stools
- Case 46: A Man with Explosive Diarrhoea
- Case 47: A Woman with Coeliac Disease and Weight Loss