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Persistent UC Symptoms Despite 5-ASA Therapies
 • Assess for Drug Adherence
 • Disease Activity Assessment (bloody
) • FCP, CRP, Colonoscopy ... Infection, Cdiff Mild Colitis ... CAMs (curcumin, probiotic ... #Ulcerative #Colitis ... UC #Persistent #5ASA
Ischemic Colitis on Colonoscopy
35yo male, PR bleeding, mucoid stool, tennesmus, abdominal cramping pain, low grade fever,
Ischemic Colitis ... 35yo male, PR bleeding ... ulcer, remaining colon ... #gastroenterology ... #clinical
Mayo UC Endoscopic Classification
 • Score = 0 (normal or inactive disease) - Normal vascular pattern
- Spontaneous bleeding ... Classification #ulcerative #colitis ... #gastroenterology ... #colonoscopy
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Curcumin:
 • Natural phytochemical from turmeric
 • 2g/day divided in 2-3
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis ... maintenance rates with 5ASA ... Nissle • VSL#3: ↑ clinical ... remission with 5ASA ... delivery to the colon
Bleeding Diverticulum Clipping on Colonoscopy

This is often what happens when you clip the mouth of the
Bleeding Diverticulum ... Clipping on Colonoscopy ... Diverticulum #Clipping #Colonoscopy ... #clinical #diverticula ... diverticulosis #endoscopy #gastroenterology
Ischemic Colitis on Colonoscopy
80 F with Afib with acute abdominal pain and syncope.
Ischemic colitis (full thickness)
Ischemic Colitis ... on Colonoscopy ... Ischemic colitis ... #Colonoscopy #clinical ... #colon #gastroenterology
Colonoscopy showing a protruding vessel with active bleeding and normal surrounding mucosa suggestive of Dieulafoy's lesion.

#clinical
Colonoscopy showing ... vessel with active bleeding ... #clinical #diagnosis ... #Gastroenterology
Endoscopic Findings in Active Ulcerative Colitis
 • Ulcer with spontaneous bleeding
 • Erythema
 • Mucosal scar
Active Ulcerative Colitis ... with spontaneous bleeding ... #UC #clinical # ... gastroenterology ... #colonoscopy
Endoscopic Bleeding Risk - Summary points from ASGE guideline 

Low Risk Procedures 
 - Diagnostic endoscopy
Endoscopic Bleeding ... forceps biopsy (EGD, Colo ... placement (low if ASA ... Endoscopy #Endoscopic #Bleeding ... #Risks #Gastroenterology
Colonic Pseudopolyps in ulcerative colitis seen during water immersion colonoscopy

Dr. Serhii Polishchuk via Dr. Keith Siau
in ulcerative colitis ... water immersion colonoscopy ... #Pseudopolyps #colonoscopy ... #clinical #gastroenterology