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Chronic Diarrhea Differential Diagnosis
 • Inflammatory, Infectious: Recurrent C. diff, Giardiasis
 • Inflammatory, Non-infectious: IBD, Ischemia,
Chronic Diarrhea Differential ... Non-infectious: IBD ... Lactose intolerance, Medication ... , Medications, Diabetes ... Diagnosis #causes #gastroenterology
COVID-19 Antiviral and Pharmacotherapy Recommendations

#COVID19 #Antiviral #Pharmacotherapy #Medications #Pharmacology #Management
COVID-19 Antiviral ... and Pharmacotherapy ... Recommendations #COVID19 ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... #Management
COVID-19 Therapeutic Options Under Investigation

Carlos Saldana M.D. @CarlosSaldanaMD

#COVID19 #Antiviral #Pharmacotherapy #Medications #Pharmacology #Management
COVID-19 Therapeutic ... CarlosSaldanaMD #COVID19 ... #Antiviral #Pharmacotherapy ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... #Management
Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine in COVID19

Dosing:
Hydroxychloroquine:
 - 400mg PO BID on the first day, followed by 200mg
Chloroquine in COVID19 ... : - 400mg PO BID ... #Chloroquine #COVID19 ... #Pharmacology #Management ... #Medications
Perioperative IBD Pharmacotherapy Management 
Immunomodulators:
 • Stop MTX one week prior to elective surgery
 • Stop
Perioperative IBD ... Pharmacotherapy ... Perioperative #IBD ... #Pharmacotherapy ... #medication #Management
Suspected Celiac Disease - Diagnosis Algorithm

Celiac disease suspected:
 • Signs and symptoms of celiac disease
 •
microscopic colitis Differential ... Autoimmune • CVID • Medications ... Inflammatory (IBD ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #gastroenterology
Acute Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Framework
1)  Diagnostic studies only for dysentery, severe disease, >7 days
2)
Acute Diarrhea - Differential ... culture 3) Empiric antibiotics ... Non-Infectious: Medications ... Acute #Diarrhea #Differential ... NonInfectious #Algorithm #gastroenterology
Acute Esophageal Necrosis
History: Hematemesis and/or melena (70%), Dysphagia, Epigastric/chest pain, Sepsis
Diagnosis EGD and Biopsy
Differential: Melanosis, Melanoma,
EGD and Biopsy Differential ... Klebsiella, pneumoniae) Management ... Surgery consults +/- antibiotics ... esophagus #diagnosis #management ... #gastroenterology
Causes of Nausea and Vomiting - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone/Area Postrema:
 • Drugs:
	- Chemo agents
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and Vomiting - Differential ... Diuretics - Antibiotics ... • Foods • IBS ... vomiting #emesis #differential ... diagnosis #causes #gastroenterology
IBD and Pregnancy: Managing Flares
Laboratory Values - Endoscopy - Radiologic imaging - Surgery - Medication

#inflammatory #boweldisease
IBD and Pregnancy ... imaging - Surgery - Medication ... #boweldisease #IBD ... Pregnancy #Flares #management ... #gastroenterology