Use the fоllоwing vignette tо аnswer questions 5 аnd 6. A 52-yeаr-old man is evaluated for a 6-month history of postprandial fullness, early satiety, vomiting, and epigastric discomfort. He has had these symptoms intermittently for the last 5 years, but for the past 6 months, they have occurred with nearly every meal. The symptoms tend to be much worse with large meals, especially dinner. The discomfort is described as a burning sensation that is located in the epigastrium. The patient does not have recent weight loss, dysphagia, odynophagia, or blood in his stool. The patient reports several episodes of vomiting associated with his symptoms, including one recent episode of hematemesis. He otherwise feels well. Medical history is unremarkable and he currently takes no medications. Physical examination findings, including vital signs and abdominal exam, are normal. A complete blood count is normal. 5. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Use the fоllоwing vignette tо аnswer questions 7-9. A 35-yeаr-old mаn is evaluated because of a 4-week history of mid-epigastric abdominal pain. The patient notes progressive nausea, vomiting, early satiety, and weight loss of 2.7 kg (6 lb) during this time. Over the past 10 days, he has been using an over-the-counter proton pump inhibitor (PPI) once daily with minimal improvement in his signs and symptoms. Medical history is unremarkable. He takes no prescription medications and denies the use of tobacco and alcohol. On physical examination, vital signs are normal. The abdomen is soft, but deep palpation reveals mild tenderness in the epigastric area. The remainder of the examination is unremarkable. 8. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patient’s signs and symptoms?
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