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C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
Acute Diarrhea (>3 BM ... Pseudomembranous colitis ... → Fulminant Colitis ... 10 mg/kg IV x 1 ... infectiousdiseases #IDSA #gastroenterology
The algorithm below shows how pre-test probability could be combined with various criteria to determine which
it provides an evidence-based ... infection of ~1/ ... infection of ~1/ ... short course of treatment ... provide empiric treatment
Malignant Hyperthermia is a very rare, but life-threatening condition that can occur after using certain anesthetic
diagnosis #management #treatment ... #algorithm ... Diagnosis and treatment ... Therapeutics and Clinical Risk ... Rare Diseases, 10(1)
Probiotics Guidelines
Adults with C difficile infection
 • Recommendation: Only in the context of a clinical trial
clinical trial • Evidence ... on antibiotic treatment ... with ulcerative colitis ... Probiotics #Guidelines #gastroenterology ... #ebm
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
about possible risk ... Dermatol. 2018;138(1) ... Petersen EBM, Skov ... glucocorticoids; what is the evidence ... Res. 2012;138(1)
Evidence for Treatment of Acute Esophageal Variceal Bleeding
 • Octreotide (PMID: 11870374) - Endoscopic banding +
Evidence for Treatment ... free survival at 1 ... without increased risk ... varices #management #ebm ... #evidence #gastroenterology