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The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
(PSC) PSC is a ... • COLITIS - PSC-IBD ... cancers, including cholangiocarcinoma ... judicious use of ERCP ... with UDCA remains common
Dilated Common Bile Duct on POCUS
50's yo patient with RUQ abd pain. Vitals stable/afebrile. Labs: WBC
Dilated Common Bile ... Labs: WBC 12.4, ... hepatic panel, normal ... CT scan and MRI/MRCP ... RJonesSonoEM #Dilated
Elevated Liver Enzymes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Severe ALT > 15x ULN
 • Viral
 • Drugs/Toxins
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disease US — Normal ... Bile Ducts • PSC ... Congenital US - Dilated ... Bile Ducts • Common ... Worms/flukes • Cholangiocarcinoma
Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
ET is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm. Most cases are related to mutations that affect
Most cases are related ... Diagnosis: On the CBC ... are usually near-normal ... thrombocytosis, only other commonly ... • Treatment algorithms