5 results
Persistent UC Symptoms Despite 5-ASA Therapies
 • Assess for Drug Adherence
 • Disease Activity Assessment (bloody
Infection, Cdiff Mild ... Waseem_AhmedMD #Ulcerative ... #Colitis #UC #Persistent ... Refractory #Treatment #Management ... #Algorithm
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Curcumin:
 • Natural phytochemical from turmeric
 • 2g/day divided in 2-3
Ulcerative Colitis ... - Management Algorithm ... delivery to the colon ... #Colitis #UC #Management ... #IBD
Relapsing Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Loss of Response:
 • (Re)consult Colorectal Surgery
 • Assess
Colitis - Management ... surgery: Fulminant UC ... • If Hesitant for ... #Colitis #UC #Management ... #Algorithm #IBD
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Mediated Colitis
Grade of Disease Severity:
 • G1: Increase < 4 BMs/day over baseline; mild
Inhibitor-Mediated Colitis ... over baseline; mild ... Colon +EGD): ... #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm #IBD
Diets and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Diet affects IBD by 3 mechanisms
1. Microbiome ( ↓ diversity)
2. Mucosal
diet therapy CD > UC ... semi-elemental or ... Exclusion Diet (CDED ... Exclusion of grains, milk ... #management #treatment