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IgG4-Related Disease
Clinical history:  Man, 60 years, multiorgan involvement, unique or multiple inflammatory pseudotumor
4 phenotypes:
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IgG4-Related Disease ... supporting long-term maintenance ... rituximab more widely used ... #Disease #diagnosis ... #management #phenotypes
ED Treatment of 
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 

Hemodynamically unstable 
Resuscitation 
 • ABCs! 
 • Fluids +
ED Treatment of ... ectopic vs pregnancy related ... for 7 days • Use ... breast cancer IM ... Uterine #Bleeding #Management
Alcohol Use Disorder - Maintenance Treatment
Naltrexone (first line) - First line for most people without contraindications
Alcohol Use Disorder ... - Maintenance Treatment ... qday OR 380 mg IM ... #AUD #Alcohol #Use ... #Treatment #management
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Curcumin:
 • Natural phytochemical from turmeric
 • 2g/day divided in 2-3
Ulcerative Colitis - Management ... ↑ induction & maintenance ... • Potential GI SE ... dosing if liver disease ... Moderate #Algorithm #treatment
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
pain, diarrhea related ... to IBD, celiac disease ... intestinal), alcohol use ... Check for IF ab Treatment ... , can consider IM
Ulcerative Proctitis
Proctitis:
 • Affects 1/3 patients
 • Predictors of extension:
     - Disease
Corticosteroid use ... Dx: IBS, rectal prolapse ... , CD, cancer Treatment ... effective for maintenance ... IBD #diagnosis #management
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
., familial or dilated ... Valvular heart disease ... Congenital heart disease ... years, cocaine use ... #cardiology #treatment
Management of Anthracyclines and HER2 Antagonist Cardiotoxicity
Anthracyclines cause cardiomyopathy:
 ✖ Reduction in left ventricular ejection fraction
Management of Anthracyclines ... times higher when used ... ) and initiate treatment ... severe valvular disease ... Cardiotoxicity #cardiology