5 results
Persistent UC Symptoms Despite 5-ASA Therapies
 • Assess for Drug Adherence
 • Disease Activity Assessment (bloody
Adherence • Disease Activity ... Infection, Cdiff Mild ... JAK Inhibitor Algorithm ... Refractory #Treatment #Management ... #Algorithm
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Curcumin:
 • Natural phytochemical from turmeric
 • 2g/day divided in 2-3
Mild-to-Moderate ... Ulcerative Colitis ... - Management Algorithm ... delivery to the colon ... #UC #Management
For my UME micro course, I made a figure that captures this terminology and lets learners
contrast spectra of activity ... clinical use, I’ve color ... coded the abx bars ... #pharmacology #management ... #spectrum #table
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Mediated Colitis
Grade of Disease Severity:
 • G1: Increase < 4 BMs/day over baseline; mild
Inhibitor-Mediated Colitis ... over baseline; mild ... Endoscopy (Flex Sig or Colon ... #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm #IBD
Diets and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Diet affects IBD by 3 mechanisms
1. Microbiome ( ↓ diversity)
2. Mucosal
but not disease activity ... balanced, nutritious Table ... Exclusion Diet (CDED ... Exclusion of grains, milk ... #management #treatment