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Gardner’s Syndrome

• Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)

• Turcot’s syndrome

• Attenuated adenomatous polyposis coli

• Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

• Juvenile polyposis

• Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

• Cowden syndrome

Gastric Cancer

• Gastric lymphoma (5% of gastric malignant neoplasms)

• Hypertrophic gastritis

• Peptic ulcer

• Reflux esophagitis

• Nonulcer dyspepsia

Gastric Emptying, Rapid

• Pancreatic insufficiency

• Dumping syndrome

• Peptic ulcer

• Celiac disease

• Promotility agents

• Zollinger-Ellison disease

Gastritis

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

• Nonulcer dyspepsia

• Gastric lymphoma or carcinoma

• Pancreatitis

• Gastroparesis

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

• Peptic ulcer disease

• Unstable angina

• Esophagitis (from infections such as herpes, Candida), medication induced (doxycycline, potassium chloride)

• Esophageal spasm (nutcracker esophagus)

• Cancer of esophagus

Genital Sores ¹

• Herpes genitalis

• Lymphogranuloma venereum

• Granuloma inguinale

• Condyloma acuminatum

• Neoplastic lesion

Giant Cell Arteritis

• Other vasculitic syndromes

• Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION)

• Transient ischemic attack (TIA), stroke

• Occult neoplasm, multiple myeloma

• Primary amyloidosis

Giardiasis

• Other agents of infective diarrhea (e.g., amebae, Salmonella sp., Shigella sp., Staphylococcus aureus, Cryptosporidium)

• Noninfectious causes of malabsorption

Gilbert’s Disease

• Hemolytic anemia

• Liver disease (chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis)

• Crigler-Najjar syndrome

Glaucoma, Chronic Open-Angle

• Other optic neuropathies

• Secondary glaucoma from inflammation and steroid therapy

• Red eye differential

• Contact lens injury

Glenohumeral Dislocation

• Rotator cuff rupture

• Frozen shoulder (posterior dislocation)

• Suprascapular nerve paralysis

• Anterior instability

Glomerulonephritis, Acute

• Cirrhosis with edema and ascites

• Congestive heart failure (CHF)

• Acute interstitial nephritis

• Severe hypertension

• Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS)

• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), diabetes mellitus (DM), amyloidosis, preeclampsia, sclerodermal renal crisis

Glomus Tumor

• Schwannoma (neurilemmoma)

• Eccrine spiradenoma

• Arteriovenous malformation (AVM)

• Angiolipoma

Glossitis

• Use of chemical irritants

• Skin disorders (e.g., Behçet’s syndrome, erythema multiforme)

Gonorrhea

• Nongonococcal urethritis (NGU)

• Nongonococcal mucopurulent cervicitis

• Chlamydia trachomatis

Goodpasture’s Syndrome

• Wegener’s granulomatosis

• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

• Systemic necrotizing vasculitis

• Idiopathic rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

• Drug-induced renal pulmonary disease (e.g., penicillamine)

Gout

• Rheumatoid arthritis

• Osteoarthritis

• Infectious arthritis

Granuloma Inguinale

• Secondary syphilis: condylomata lata

• Amebiasis: necrotic ulceration

• Concurrent infections

• Lymphogranuloma venereum

• Genital herpes

Granulomatous Dermatitides

• Granuloma annulare

• Sarcoidosis

• Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum

• Cutaneous Crohn’s disease

• Rheumatoid nodules

• Annular elastolytic giant cell granuloma (actinic granuloma)

• Foreign body granuloma

Granulomatous Disorders ³³

NEOPLASIA

• Reticulosis

• Dysgerminoma

• Reticulum cell sarcoma

• Malignant nasal granuloma

LEUKOCYTE OXIDASE DEFECT

• Chronic granulomatous disease of childhood

Graves’ Disease

• Anxiety disorder

• Premenopausal state

• Thyroiditis

• Other causes of hyperthyroidism (e.g., toxic multinodular goiter, toxic adenoma)

• Other: metastatic neoplasm, diabetes mellitus (DM), pheochromocytoma

Green or Blue Urine

• Pseudomonal urinary tract infection

• Medications: triamterene, amitriptyline, IV cimetidine, IV promethazine

• Dyes (methylene blue, indigo carmine)

Groin Pain, Active Patient ³⁸

HERNIA RELATED

• Avulsion of the internal oblique muscle in the conjoined tendon

• Defect at the insertion of the rectus abdominis muscle

• Direct inguinal hernia

• Femoral ring hernia

• Indirect inguinal hernia

• Inguinal canal weakness

GYNECOLOGIC

• Ectopic pregnancy

• Ovarian cyst

• Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

• Torsion of the ovary

LYMPHATIC ENLARGEMENT IN GROIN

Guillain-Barré Syndrome

• Toxic peripheral neuropathies: heavy metal poisoning (lead, thallium, arsenic), medications (vincristine, disulfiram), organophosphate poisoning, hexacarbon (glue sniffer’s neuropathy)

• Nontoxic peripheral neuropathies: acute intermittent porphyria, vasculitic polyneuropathy, infectious (poliomyelitis, diphtheria, Lyme disease), tick paralysis

• Neuromuscular junction disorders: myasthenia gravis, botulism, snake envenomations

• Myopathies such as polymyositis, acute necrotizing myopathies caused by drugs

• Metabolic derangements such as hypermagnesemia, hypokalemia, hypophosphatemia

• Acute CNS disorders such as basilar artery thrombosis with brainstem infarction, brainstem encephalomyelitis, transverse myelitis, or spinal cord compression

• Hysterical paralysis or malingering

^* Unproven associations

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