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C. Difficile Infection in IBD - IBD Algorithm

Background
Complications
CDI Testing Algorithm
CDI Recurrence

Dr. Wade Billings @wabillin

#Clostridioides #difficile #CDiff
Difficile Infection ... in IBD - IBD Algorithm ... Clostridioides #difficile ... #IBD #Algorithm ... #Management #Treatment
Constipation Management Algorithm
What do you mean by constipation?
 - Infrequent bowel movements, difficult defecation or both?
Constipation Management ... Algorithm What ... bowel movements, difficult ... defecation suggests IBS-C ... #treatment
Management of adult IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein purpura) - Treatment algorithm for the management of IgAV patients
algorithm for the ... vasculitis in adults is difficult ... Treatment remains ... #Treatment #Rheumatology ... #Vasculitis #Algorithm
An Integrated Multidisciplinary Approach to Assessment and Initial Management of Difficult-to-Treat and Severe Asthma in Adults.
Assessment and Initial Management ... of Difficult-to-Treat ... and Severe Asthma ... #PCC #Asthma #Severe ... #Algorithm #Multidisciplinary
C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
Clostridioides Difficile ... immunocompromised, IBD ... Toxin A/B • GDH ... h/o recurrent/severe ... Clostridioides #Difficile
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Curcumin:
 • Natural phytochemical from turmeric
 • 2g/day divided in 2-3
Ulcerative Colitis - Management ... formulations • Difficult ... retain enemas if severe ... #Colitis #UC #Management ... #treatment #IBD
Management of SIADH
Treat underlying cause:
 • Causes can include pain, primary lung pathology, post-operative phenomenon, medications,
Management of SIADH ... day • Can be difficult ... antagonists: • Blocks ADH ... SatyaPatelMD #SIADH #Management ... hyponatremia #nephrology #treatment
Adult-Onset Still's Disease (AOSD)
Rare inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology, difficult to diagnose because of heterogenous presentation.
unknown etiology, difficult ... : High spiking fever ... synovitis (40%) Treatment ... rheumatology #diagnosis #management ... #treatment
Chronic Hepatitis B - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm

• Who to treat: Essentially treat the pts with
Diagnosis and Management ... Algorithm • ... Seroconversion is very difficult ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Treatment #Hepatology
Potential Treatment Agents for Treatment of the Primary Clostridium difficile infection Episode
Proven efficacy:
 • Vancomycin -
Potential Treatment ... Agents for Treatment ... Primary Clostridium difficile ... Tigecycline - 50 mg IV every ... #management #pharmacology