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Intestinal Ultrasound (IUS) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

IUS Pros (+): no radiation, cost-effective, real-time data, well
Intestinal Ultrasound ... (IUS) in IBD - ... IBD Algorithm ... #IBD #Algorithm ... #IBDAlgorithm #
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
, oral cavity) Caused ... hyperglycemia —+ mild ... disease —+ CT and/or MRI ... disease, CT and/or MRI ... signs #symptoms #endocrinology
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency:
 • ACTH stimulation test - Synthetic ACTH does not stimulate cortisol secretion because
adrenal cortex is ... aldosterone - Low in cases ... mild or of recent ... diagnosis #testing #endocrinology ... #workup
Adrenal Insufficiency Treatment - Stress Dose Steroids
 • Large Bore IVs, ~2L IVF & Draw workup
• Large Bore IVs ... ~2L IVF & Draw workup ... Sick Day Rules • Mild ... Stressor (URI, ... StressDose #Steroids #endocrinology