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Algorithm for managing the failure of anti-TNF therapy. ADA=anti-drug antibody; IM=immunomodulator; MOA=mechanism of action; TNF=tumor necrosis
Algorithm for managing ... factor #Management #GI ... #IM #IBD #AntiTNFFailure ... AntiDrugAntibodies #DrugLevels #Algorithm ... #BMJ
Upper and Lower Causes of GI Bleed
Upper:
 • Esophagus: Tear (Mallory Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal, Esophagitis,
Lower Causes of GI ... Infectious colitis, UC ... /Chrons (IBD), Radiation ... diagnosis #Causes #algorithm
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 • Risk factors: BMI,
Algorithm • 40- ... Risk factors: BMI ... Prevalence Crohn's > UC ... modifications Algorithm ... #Algorithm #diagnosis
Relapsing Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Loss of Response:
 • (Re)consult Colorectal Surgery
 • Assess
Colitis - Management Algorithm ... CMV COVID) • TDM ... surgery: Fulminant UC ... Ulcerative #Colitis #UC ... #IBD #Treatment
Orofacial Granulomatosis - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Idiopathic OFG: isolated swelling of the lips, BX+ non-caseating granuloma
Melkersson-Rosenthal
and Management Algorithm ... Biologic (Anti-TNF ... oral manif. of IBD ... ; UC>CD • Snail ... Resolve w Rx of IBD
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Curcumin:
 • Natural phytochemical from turmeric
 • 2g/day divided in 2-3
Colitis - Management Algorithm ... placebo • Potential GI ... Budesonide and UC ... Ulcerative #Colitis #UC ... #treatment #IBD
UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020

Clinical Presentation
• Fever: hospitalized pts but
rhinorrhea) <20% • GI ... D-dimer, IL-6, TNF-a ... UCSF COVID-19 ID ... Guide #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Mediated Colitis
Grade of Disease Severity:
 • G1: Increase < 4 BMs/day over baseline; mild
: Increase < 4 BMs ... : Increase 4-6 BMs ... -4 • Consult GI ... diagnosis #management #algorithm ... #IBD
Thiopurines in IBD
Indications:
 • Steroid-sparing agents indicated for maintenance of remission in UC and CD
 •
Thiopurines in IBD ... of remission in UC ... MP 1-1.5mg/kg TDM ... GI intolerance. ... #Thiopurines #IBD