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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) and IBD - IBD Algorithm

Dr. Wade Billings @wabillin

#PSC #IBD #Algorithm #IBDAlgorithm #gastroenterology
(PSC) and IBD - ... IBD Algorithm ... @wabillin #PSC ... #IBD #Algorithm ... #IBDAlgorithm #
Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
or AST > ALP): ... Ducts - PBC ... , PSC, Alcoholic ... Ducts - CBD ... Biliary stricture, PSC
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
(PSC) PSC is a ... extra-hepatic bile ducts, commonly ... • COLITIS - PSC-IBD ... judicious use of ERCP ... with UDCA remains common
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) - Malignancy Screening and Surveillance Recommendations 

Cholangiocarcinoma 
 - Annual US or
(PSC) - Malignancy ... - Annual US or MRCP ... q 6 months +/- AFP ... CRC - IBD - ... #PSC #Malignancy
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

ALP:
 - Enzymes that catalyze hydrolysis of organic phosphate
Malignancy Most common ... Bone symptoms - Pain ... Primary biliary Cholangitis ... (PBC) - Other ... Infiltrative diseases - PSC
Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC). 

US, ultrasound; MRCP, magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography; ALP,
Algorithm for the ... (PBC). ... US, ultrasound; MRCP ... cholangiopancreatography; ALP ... #PBC #Algorithm
Dilated Distal Common Bile Duct on POCUS

Male with RUQ abdominal pain for 2 days.  GB
Dilated Distal Common ... show elevated WBC ... , AST/ALT, Alk Phos ... ERCP/cholecystectomy ... pancreatitis or cholangitis
Proposed Schema for the Management of Pruritus in Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC). 

Cholestyramine up to 4g
(PBC). ... Recirculating System; CBD ... , common bile duct ... #PBC #Management ... #Hepatology #Algorithm
Elevated Liver Enzymes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Severe ALT > 15x ULN
 • Viral
 • Drugs/Toxins
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Drugs • AIH ... Bile Ducts • PSC ... Bile Ducts • Common ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
Diagnosis: • ANCA-associated ... Antiribosomal P, APLA, PAC ... titers > 1:80 • CBC ... Kidney disease common ... Malignancy Associated