4 results
IBD Mimics
Infectious - Always RULE OUT infection (CMV, C. diff esp.) obtain travel & exposures history:
IBD Mimics Infectious ... Salmonella • Colon ... colitis (NSAIDS, immuno-therapy ... #differential #diagnosis ... #gastroenterology
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
alterations, and bowel ... activation of an immune ... versus molecular mimicry ... - Autonomic: Bowel ... #management #neurology
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Mediated Colitis
Grade of Disease Severity:
 • G1: Increase < 4 BMs/day over baseline; mild
Immune Checkpoint ... Endoscopy (Flex Sig or Colon ... Cross-sectional Imaging (MR ... #management #algorithm ... #IBD
Hamartomatous Polyposis Syndromes - Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome (PJS), Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome (JPS), Cowden Syndrome (CS), Cronkhite-Canada (CC),
95%, throughout colon ... Stomach/Small bowel ... be a/w autism, MR ... Polyposis #Syndromes #diagnosis ... #management #gastroenterology