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Colon Polyp Removal Algorithm - Endoscopy or Surgery Referral
Studies show polyp removal surgeries are performed at
Colon Polyp Removal ... Algorithm - Endoscopy ... Studies show polyp ... identifies when polyps ... #Polyp #Algorithm
Hamartomatous Polyposis Syndromes - Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome (PJS), Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome (JPS), Cowden Syndrome (CS), Cronkhite-Canada (CC),
+ CRC + Gastric ... polyps outside ... the colon, or FHx ... throughout colon ... Likely risk of CRC
Early IUP and endometrial polyp!

Howard T Heller MD FAIUM @hellersound

#IUP #endometrial #polyp #clinical #ultrasound #pelvic #obgyn
and endometrial polyp ... #endometrial #polyp ... ultrasound #pelvic #obgyn ... transvaginal #obstetrics #POCUS
Causes of Abnormal Genital Bleeding - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Gynecologic:
 • Medical (e.g. coagulopathy, liver disease, renal
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Fibroid • Polyp ... Hyperplasia Cervix: • Polyp ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #OBGyn
Causes of Late Bleeding in Pregnancy (2nd & 3rd Trimester) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Bleeding from Os
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... : • Cervical polyp ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Causes of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Environmental:
 • Toxin (organic solvents, mercury, lead)
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Congenital anomaly • Polyps ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Upper and Lower Causes of GI Bleed
Upper:
 • Esophagus: Tear (Mallory Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal, Esophagitis,
Diverticular, Cancer, Polyps ... , Radiation CMC ... diagnosis #Causes #algorithm
Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based tests:
 • FIT: 79% sensitivity, 94% specificity for CRC
specificity for CRC ... specificity for CRC ... lesions or SSLs • Colon ... specificity for polyps ... Colorectal #Cancer #colon
ACA Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines

When to Screen?
When to Stop?
Family History

Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based
specificity for CRC ... specificity for CRC ... lesions or SSLs • Colon ... specificity for polyps ... Colorectal #Cancer #colon
Causes of Female Infertility - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Uterus - HSG or SHG or hysteroscopy:
 • Fibroids/polyps
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... : • Fibroids/polyps ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn