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Persistent UC Symptoms Despite 5-ASA Therapies
 • Assess for Drug Adherence
 • Disease Activity Assessment (bloody
Persistent UC Symptoms ... Waseem_AhmedMD #Ulcerative ... #Colitis #UC #Persistent ... #5ASA #Refractory ... #Algorithm
Severe Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithms
 - Adult outpatients with moderate to severely active ulcerative colitis
Severe Ulcerative ... Colitis - Management ... Algorithms - Adult ... colitis #Ulcerative ... #Algorithm #treatment
Relapsing Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Loss of Response:
 • (Re)consult Colorectal Surgery
 • Assess
Relapsing Acute Severe Ulcerative ... Colitis - Management ... up • Surgery ≠ Treatment ... #Colitis #UC #Management ... #Treatment
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Curcumin:
 • Natural phytochemical from turmeric
 • 2g/day divided in 2-3
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative ... Colitis - Management ... Waseem_AhmedMD #Ulcerative ... #Colitis #UC #Management ... #treatment #IBD
The rationale for aggressive treatment of generalized status epilepticus was described previously here.  In short,
for aggressive treatment ... continues, the more refractory ... from the brain, persistent ... #Epilepticus #Refractory ... #Seizures #Algorithm
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
more): Genital ulceration ... Crohn disease, ulcerative ... colitis, spondyloarthritis ... Arthritis, AS Treatment ... azathioprine • Severe or refractory
Ulcerative Proctitis
Proctitis:
 • Affects 1/3 patients
 • Predictors of extension:
     - Disease
Ulcerative Proctitis ... primary Tx modality Refractory ... prolapse, CD, cancer Treatment ... Waseem_AhmedMD #Ulcerative ... diagnosis #management #algorithm
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
six months of treatment ... Virus - Genital ulceration ... : pneumonitis, colitis ... • Persistently ... by delaying ART treatment
Erythema Nodosum Overview

Definition: 
 • EN is an inflammatory condition characterized by tender, red nodules, typically
Crohn’s disease, ulcerative ... colitis) - ... Symptomatic Treatment ... Potassium iodide for persistent ... colchicine in refractory