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Intestinal Ultrasound (IUS) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

IUS Pros (+): no radiation, cost-effective, real-time data, well
(IUS) in IBD - ... IBD Algorithm ... #IBD #Algorithm ... #IBDAlgorithm # ... POCUS #gastroenterology
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Cardiopulmonary disease/AMI ... • Intestinal ... • Irritable bowel ... • Inflammatory bowel ... intestinal pseudoobstruction
IBD Mimics
Infectious - Always RULE OUT infection (CMV, C. diff esp.) obtain travel & exposures history:
history: • Small intestine ... changes without chronic ... inflammation: IBS ... (irritable bowel ... #inflammatroy #bowel
Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency (PEI) - Diagnostic Algorithm
PEI definite:
 • Total pancreatectomy
 • Severe chronic pancreatitis
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) - Diagnostic Algorithm ... pancreatectomy • Severe chronic ... and moderate chronic ... PEI unlikely: • IBS ... 2 diabetes • Bowel