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Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) - Spectrum of Response
Non-response:
 • Histology: Persistent eosinophilia, ≥ 15 eos/hpf
 • Symptoms:
(EoE) - Spectrum ... • Histology: Normal ... • Endoscopy: Normal ... #Esophagitis #EoE ... Response #diagnosis #gastroenterology
Colonoscopy Followup Intervals 
10 years: Normal colonoscopy, ≥ 20 HP < 10mm
7-10 years: 1-2 adenomas <
Colonoscopy Followup ... Intervals 10 years: Normal ... colonoscopy, ≥ ... Followup #Intervals #gastroenterology ... #guidelines #management
Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis: Treatment Options Based on Severity of the Disease
Mild:
 • Trial of PPI
 • Trial
Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis ... of PPI plus • Oral ... as CT scan #EoE ... Gastroenteritis #Treatment #management ... #gastroenterology
Refractory Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EOE) Management Algorithm
Initial treatment with topical steroids
Initial treatment with dietary elimination
Continued EoE nonresponse:
Refractory Eosinophilic ... ) Management Algorithm ... #Eosinophilic # ... Esophagitis #Management ... #Algorithm #gastroenterology
Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis Management Algorithm
 - PPI x 8 weeks
 - Dietary therapy with Empiric Elimination or
Management Algorithm ... Elemental x 6 wks - Oral ... x 4-8 wks #EoE ... #Eosinophilic # ... Algorithm #Treatment #gastroenterology
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) - Treatment Algorithm
Medical therapy:
 • Proton pump inhibition
 • Topical corticosteroids
Diet therapy
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis ... (EoE) - Treatment ... #Eosinophilic # ... Treatment #Algorithm #management ... #gastroenterology
DRESS Syndrome vs SJS/TEN
DRESS
 • Latency: 2-8 weeks
 • Rash: Morbilliform
 • Mucosal involvement: 50% have
erosions • CBC: Eosinophilia ... • Skin biopsy: Dermal ... lymphocytes and eos ... Syndrome #SJS #TEN #comparison
Pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis) on Colonoscopy
Veterinarian student with abdominal pain, narcotic seeking, weight loss, early satiety, normal
vermicularis) on Colonoscopy ... early satiety, normal ... 3rd ER visit and eosinophilia ... #vermicularis #Colonoscopy ... endoscopy #clinical #gastroenterology
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome Treatment
Stop offending agents:
 • List as allergies
Reaction with Eosinophilia ... topical steroid +/- oral ... manual absolute Eos ... Syndrome #Treatment #Management
Cold Snare Polypectomy - Tips and Tricks
 - Before initiating cold snare polypectomy, it is important
fold and in the management ... channel of the colonoscope ... anchored to the normal ... #gastroenterology ... #fellows #colonoscopy