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Forrest Classification of Upper GI Bleeding
Acute Hemorrhage
  Ia - Active Spurting, Re-bleeding Risk 60-100%
Forrest Classification ... Upper GI Bleeding Acute ... enrrikke #Forrest #Classification ... diagnosis #endoscopy #gastroenterology ... #egd
TiTrATE Approach to Vertigo
TiTrATE approach stands for Timing, Triggers and Targeted Examination.
4 vestibular syndromes that are
syndromes that are ... Traumatic/toxic acute ... - Spontaneous acute ... central cause) ... #Titrate #algorithm
Invasive Aspergillus (IA) - Diagnosis and Management
Aspergillus is ubiquitous in nature. Most invasive infections are caused
invasive infections are ... caused by members ... immunosuppression (eg ... septated hyphae, acute ... : Intravitreal injection
Summary table of types of hypersensitivity reactions. 
Type 1
 - Mediators: lgE
 - Antigen Form: Soluble
Allergen-specific lgE causes ... days - Examples: Acute ... Antigen-antibody complexes are ... Tuberculin test, Graft rejection ... allergy #table #classification
Causes of a low fecal elastase
Abnormal pancreatic imaging:
Chronic pancreatitis, Pancreatic tumours including cystic disease, Pancreatic resection,
Causes of a low ... disease, Pancreatic resection ... Pancreatic atrophy, Acute ... malformation (eg ... #gastroenterology
Achalasia Summary

Epidemiology: 10 cases per 100,000 individuals

Defined by inadequate relaxation of the LES and aperistalsis
Primary or
per 100,000 individuals ... sphincter to relax EGD ... LES pressure (eg ... , injection of botulinum ... management #treatment #gastroenterology
6/02/2022 UPDATE: This assay is designed to detect non-variola orthopoxviruses, including monkeypox virus. It is not
2022-lab-advisory-CLARIFICATION-CDC_Publishes_Non-variola_Orthopoxvirus_PCR_Testing_Procedure ... should use this algorithm ... present with an acute ... smallpox-diagnostic-algorithm-poster ... these assays alone are