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Barrett's Esophagus

Risk Factors, Screening, Progression to Cancer, and Monitoring

#Barretts #Esophagus #RiskFactors #Screening #Progression #Monitoring #Management #PrimaryCare
Progression to Cancer ... Progression #Monitoring #Management ... #PrimaryCare #surveillance ... #indications
Antidepressant Medications Decision Aid
 - The choice of depression medications in primary care is difficult as
Antidepressant Medications ... of depression medications ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #PrimaryCare #Psychiatry ... Antidepressants #Comparison
Understanding Cervical HPV
Human Papillomavirus(HPV) is a double-stranded DNA virus with over 200 types, divided by tissue
(cutaneous vs. mucosal ... 95% of cervical cancers ... HPV #Screening #PrimaryCare ... #Management #Vaccination
Pharmacological therapies for opioid induced constipation in adults with cancer #Management #PrimaryCare #IM #Constipation #Opiates #OpiateInducedConstipation
in adults with cancer ... #Management #PrimaryCare ... OpiateInducedConstipation #BMJ
Ambulatory devices for electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring #Management #PrimaryCare #Cardiology #Palpitations #Indications #Holter #LoopRecorder #ImplantableLoopRecorder #BMJ
ECG) monitoring #Management ... #PrimaryCare #Cardiology ... #Palpitations #Indications ... ImplantableLoopRecorder #BMJ
Indications for ERCP
1. Biliary Tract Diseases:
 • Biliary obstruction: Choledocholithiasis, Malignant biliary strictures, Benign biliary strictures
Indications for ... • Pancreatic cancer ... papilla #ERCP #Indications ... #management #gastroenterology
What is Fecal Occult Blood Testing (FOBT)
 • Screening for colorectal cancer in average risk population
for colorectal cancer ... inpatient setting) for indications ... pharyngitis - Mucosal ... cirrhosis - Medications ... Does not change management
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Injection of solution into submucosal space to separate a mucosal lesion from muscularis propria
Endoscopic Mucosal ... electrosurgery Indication ... submucosal invasive cancer ... Resection #endoscopy #gastroenterology ... #management #EMR
C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
Diagnosis and Management ... Acute Diarrhea (>3 BM ... A/B release → mucosal ... improvement with Tx Management ... infectiousdiseases #IDSA #gastroenterology
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Toxic injury to BM ... - ecchymoses, mucosal ... - Antithyroid medications ... hematology #diagnosis #management