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Esophageal Crohn's Disease Management Algorithm

Assess for Active Symptoms and for Stricturing/Fistulizing Disease
Stricturing DX:
 • Bx r/o
Esophageal Crohn's ... Non-Traversable -> Esophagram ... Waseem_AhmedMD #Esophageal ... Management #Algorithm #treatment
Endoscopy - Management of Bleeding Esophageal Varices 
What to Band?
 - Always find the varix that
Management of Bleeding Esophageal ... Always find the varix ... the most distal varix ... - Ask the nurses ... #Bleeding #Esophageal
Tracheoesophageal fistula on contrast esophagram - H Type fistula.

Nikita Saladi @nusaladi

#Tracheoesophageal #fistula #contrast #esophagram #clinical #fluoroscopy
fistula on contrast esophagram ... fistula #contrast #esophagram ... #fluoroscopy #radiology
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
Esophageal Necrosis ... state) predisposes esophageal ... prevent further esophageal ... intervention - Esophageal ... and may require esophageal
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular Causes:
 - Outflow Obstruction
     • Aortic
• Gastro-Esophageal ... Pancreatitis • Esophageal ... Spasm • Esophageal ... ChestPain #Noncardiac #Cardiology
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Symptom | Diagnosis
• Solid-food dysphagia present for months to years | Mechanical
Mechanical obstruction: Esophageal ... web or a distal esophageal ... solid-food dysphagia | Esophageal ... Esophageal Dysphagia ... disorder → EGD Treatment
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia 
Esophageal Dysphagia 
 • Upper 2/3 (striated muscle): stroke, NMJ
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia Esophageal ... disorders, ALS, MS ... Oropharyngeal #Esophageal
Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula- An infant had an apneic episode at birth and received positive-pressure
Esophageal Atresia ... Esophageal atresia ... by a proximal esophageal ... Esophageal atresia ... #esophageal #atresia
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mucosal Candidiasis in HIV-AIDS
Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: Initial Episodes (Duration of Therapy: 7–14 days)
Preferred
times daily (BII) Esophageal ... for effective treatment ... of esophageal candidiasis ... daily (AI) #esophageal ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
Incomplete/relief/treatment ... Impedance testing Esophageal ... Barrett esophagus or esophageal ... Barrett esophagus • Esophageal ... of bed GERD Treatment