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Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ... Resuscitation/Restrictive (Critical ... , consider for active ... hematemesis, AMS ... >120 refer to AGA
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) on Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

The left eye shows the terminal stage of an
Age-Related Macular ... ) on Fundoscopy ... Degeneration #Retina #Detachment ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #ophthalmology
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
are taken up by ... characteristic features Clinical ... assay (IGRA) • PPD ... Acid-fast staining, NAA ... TB #Diagnosis #Management
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
are taken up by ... characteristic features Clinical ... assay (IGRA) • PPD ... Acid-fast staining, NAA ... TB #Diagnosis #Management
Autoimmune Hepatitis

Clinical Presentation
 - Highly variable clinical presentation, from subclinical disease to acute liver failure.
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myalgias/arthralgias) are ... : Auto-Nuclear ANA ... Hepatitis (eg Viral) Management ... azathioprine (check TPMT activity ... AIH #Diagnosis #Management
Treatment Options for Helicobacter Pylori and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Active Helicobacter pylori—associated ulcer
1. Treat with anti—H pylori
Ulcer Disease Active ... Active ulcer not ... pump inhibitors are ... PepticUlcerDisease #PUD ... #Treatment #Management
Thiopurines in IBD
Indications:
 • Steroid-sparing agents indicated for maintenance of remission in UC and CD
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: AZA 2-3mg/kg and ... associated to good clinical ... Lymphomas are ↑ ... yo on Rx > 2y are ... #BowelDisease #Management