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Causes of Constipation - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Motility: Diet, IBS-C, Colonic inertia, Pelvic floor disorders,
Motility: Diet, IBS-C ... , Pelvic floor disorders ... sclerosis, Parkinson's disease ... Stricture, Tumour, Prolapse ... , Diverticular disease
Pathophysiology of inflammatory bowel disease #Pathophys #PrimaryCare #IM #GI #IBD #BMJ
inflammatory bowel disease ... #Pathophys #PrimaryCare ... #IM #GI #IBD #BMJ
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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Pott's Disease in ... Diagnosis and Management ... - Detection of AFB ... intervention CMC IM ... CMC_IM #Potts #Disease
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
Congenital heart disease ... • Mitral valve prolapse ... Psychiatric: • Panic disorder ... brain flow (VT/Vfib ... /Afib/WPW) • Loss
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
dysfunction, and/or disorders ... diarrhea related to IBD ... , celiac disease ... , can consider IM ... Deficiency #diagnosis #management
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
presenting with chest/abd ... Connective tissue disorder ... • Aortic valve disease ... Dissection #diagnosis #management
Alcohol Use Disorder - Maintenance Treatment
Naltrexone (first line) - First line for most people without contraindications
Alcohol Use Disorder ... qday OR 380 mg IM ... Dosing: Goal 150 mg BID ... safe in liver disease ... Maintenance #Treatment #management
Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

Treatment options for AUD include psychosocial treatment and medications. Individualize based on
of Alcohol Use Disorder ... : severe liver disease ... UseDisorder #Addiction #PrimaryCare ... #Treatment #Management
Ulcerative Proctitis
Proctitis:
 • Affects 1/3 patients
 • Predictors of extension:
     - Disease
extension: - Disease ... extension • Isolated disease ... , rectal prolapse ... Ulcerative #Proctitis #IBD ... #diagnosis #management
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
neurodegenerative disease ... impairment, Mood disorder ... • Refractory Relapse ... sclerosis #diagnosis #management