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Upper GI Bleed - Management Algorithm

Upper GI bleed Suspected: Melena, hematemesis, coffee-ground emesis, BRBPR
Initial Stabilization
Concern for
Upper GI Bleed - ... Upper GI bleed ... ± EGD Causes ... of Upper GI Bleed ... MatthewHoMD #Upper
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia 
Esophageal Dysphagia 
 • Upper 2/3 (striated muscle): stroke, NMJ
Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Upper 2/3 ... ): stroke, NMJ disorders ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... Oropharyngeal #Esophageal #gastroenterology
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
patients present with upper ... melena - Other GI ... symptoms include dysphagia ... Diagnosis: - EGD ... diagnosis #management #gastroenterology
Solitary Cell Plasmacytoma

What?
• Plasma cell neoplasms can present as a single lesion (solitary plasmacytoma)
• In 3%
nasal discharge, dysphagia ... Plasmacytoma: • Upper ... Less common - GI ... Biopsy: Solitary disorder ... patients with EMD