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Gastrointestinal Evaluation of Iron Deficiency Anemia
In patients with anemia, diagnose iron deficiency if:
 • Ferritin <
Iron Deficiency Anemia ... patients with anemia ... change medical management ... Iron #Deficiency #Anemia ... workup #diagnosis #gastroenterology
Malignant Colorectal Polyps - Classification and Management

Endoscopic Surface Pattern Classifications: NICE, JNET, Kudo Pit Pattern
Endoscopic Morphologic
Colorectal Polyps - Classification ... and Management ... Surface Pattern Classifications ... Morphologic Pattern Classifications ... #Management #Gastroenterology
Endoscopic Bleeding Risk - Summary points from ASGE guideline 

Low Risk Procedures 
 - Diagnostic endoscopy
ASA only) - EMR ... Bleeding #Risks #Gastroenterology ... HighRisk #Diagnosis #Management
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Diagnosis and Management ... Dissection protocol • Classification ... subclavian artery) Management ... Type B = medical management ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
Weight loss • Anemia ... Immune hemolytic anemia ... -95% of cases) Classification ... high or low • ESR ... hematology #oncology #management
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
• Vomiting • Anemia ... Alarm features: • Anemia ... Disease #diagnosis #management ... #Gastroenterology
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Epidemiology:
 • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
Diagnosis and Management ... and pernicious anemia ... unit activity on EMG ... of diazepam • EMG ... SPS #Diagnosis #Management
Penicillin Allergy Pathway for Antibiotic Prescription in Patients With Penicillin Allergy
Mild Reaction - Itching, Minor rash
type IV HSR), EMR ... syndrome, Hemolytic anemia ... Prescription #algorithm #management
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
ESR usually at least ... To correct ESR for ... E.g. 80 yo ESR cutoff ... systemic complaints- anemia ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #Management
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Injection of solution into submucosal space to separate a mucosal lesion from muscularis propria
Indication - Consider EMR ... cancer Goals of EMR ... Lesions: JNET Classification ... Resection #endoscopy #gastroenterology ... #management #EMR