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Ulcerative Colitis - Endoscopic Assessment of Disease Activity
UCEIS Score 0, Mayo Score 0 - Normal
UCEIS Score
Ulcerative Colitis ... - Endoscopic Assessment ... #Ulcerative #Colitis ... #UC #Endoscopy ... UCEIS #scoring #ibd
Ulcerative Colitis Activity Index

Remission - Mild - Moderate - Severe - Fulminant
Stools/day
Urgency
Hemoglobin
ESR
CRP
Fecal Calprotectin
Endoscopy (Mayo subscore)
UCEIS

@MondayNightIBD

#Ulcerative #Colitis
Ulcerative Colitis ... Calprotectin Endoscopy ... #Ulcerative #Colitis ... gastroenterology #IBD
C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
of hospitalized pts ... Pseudomembranous colitis ... → Fulminant Colitis ... immunocompromised, IBD ... equivocal • CT
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Curcumin:
 • Natural phytochemical from turmeric
 • 2g/day divided in 2-3
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis ... -ASA • Ostomy pts ... #Ulcerative #Colitis ... Algorithm #treatment #IBD
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
The 6 C’s of Primary ... have concomitant IBD ... • COLITIS - PSC-IBD ... distinct from IBD
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)

Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Overview:
 • Idiopathic form of organizing pneumonia
 • formerly BOOP
association with CTD ... Transaminases • UA ... strep, HIV • CTD ... BOOP #pulmonary #ILD
Ulcerative Colitis Endoscopic Index of Severity - UCEIS
Vascular pattern
   0 = normal - Normal
Ulcerative Colitis ... Endoscopic Index ... UCEIS #Ulcerative #Colitis ... #UC #Endoscopy ... gastroenterology #scoring #ibd
Crohn's Disease & New Diagnosis of Colon Cancer Algorithm
 - Define Colonic Disease Extent, Activity &
Activity (MR Pelvis ± EUA ... ) - Consult CRS ... • Up to 39% of pts ... • Up to 46% of pts ... management #treatment #ibd
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Endoscopy (ASGE 2015) 

Give Antibiotics: 
 - PEG tube placement (or PEG-J)
Prophylaxis for Endoscopy ... bleeding - EUS-FNA ... cardiac devices (ICD ... prosthesis - EUS-FNA ... #Prophylaxis #Endoscopy
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Mediated Colitis
Grade of Disease Severity:
 • G1: Increase < 4 BMs/day over baseline; mild
Inhibitor-Mediated Colitis ... • Endoscopy ( ... Cross-sectional Imaging (MR/CT ... CheckpointInhibitor #Colitis ... management #algorithm #IBD