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Colitis - Differential Diagnosis by Segment Location

Ascending Colon:
 - Shigella
 - Salmonella
 - Amebic colitis
Hepatic flexure:
Colitis - Differential ... Salmonella - Amebic colitis ... Schistosomiasis Terminal ... Radiation #Colitis ... Segment #Location #Differential
Causes of Terminal Ileitis - Differential Diagnosis
 • Infectious: Yersinia spp., Salmonella spp., C.diff, Neutropenic colitis,
Causes of Terminal ... Ileitis - Differential ... C.diff, Neutropenic colitis ... BrighamChiefs #Terminal ... #Ileitis #Differential
IBD Mimics
Infectious - Always RULE OUT infection (CMV, C. diff esp.) obtain travel & exposures history:
Small intestine / Terminal ... SCAD ( segmental colitis ... , Drug induced colitis ... immuno-therapy), Ischemic colitis ... mimics #mimickers #differential
Ulcerative Colitis vs Crohn's Disease - IBD Comparison Table
Ulcerative Collitis
 - Location
Ulcerative Colitis ... Table Ulcerative Collitis ... Frequently affects the Terminal ... #Ulcerative #Colitis
Chronic Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Steatorrhea
 - Maldigestive
    • Pancreatic Insufficiency
 - Primary
Chronic Diarrhea - Differential ... • Radiation CoIits ... • Ischemic Colitis ... • Microscopic Colitis ... Diarrhea #SmallBowel #Differential
Lower GI Bleed - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

 • Structural: Diverticulosis, Hemorrhoids, Post-polypectomy, Polyps & malignancy, Anal
Lower GI Bleed - Differential ... Inflammatory: Ischemic colitis ... IBO, Infectious colitis ... , Radiation colitis ... LGIB #GIBleed #Differential
Acute Diarrhea - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Watery/Large Volume (Small Bowel)
 • Viral
 • Bacterial (e.g. C peffrjngens,
Acute Diarrhea - Differential ... Ileitis • Crohn's Colitis ... • Ulcerative Colitis ... • Crohn's Colitis ... Acute #Diarrhea #Differential
Lower GI Bleed - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Structural:
 - Diverticulosis
 - Post-Polypectomy Bleeding
 - Hemorrhoids
 - Polyps
Lower GI Bleed - Differential ... Inflammatory: - Ischemic Colitis ... - Infectious Colitis ... - Radiation Colitis ... GIBleed #LGIB #Differential
Severe Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithms
 - Adult outpatients with moderate to severely active ulcerative colitis
Severe Ulcerative Colitis ... active ulcerative colitis ... severe ulcerative colitis ... #Ulcerative #Colitis
Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis of Macroscopic Hematuria
Important Historical Elements:
- Painless: suggests malignancy
- Painful: suggests calculi/infection
- Urinalysis:
Algorithm and Differential ... urinary tract), terminal ... #Macroscopic #Differential