Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 5 years ago
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Colitis - Differential Diagnosis by Segment Location Ascending Colon: - Shigella - Salmonella - Amebic colitis Hepatic flexure:
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Colitis - Differential Diagnosis by Segment Location

Ascending Colon:
 - Shigella
 - Salmonella
 - Amebic colitis
Hepatic flexure: 
 - Ischemia (Watershed)
Cecum and Appendix:
 - Shigella
 - Salmonella
 - Amebic colitis
 - Appendicitis
 - Typhlittis (neutropenia)
Descending Colon:
 - Schistosomiasis
Terminal Ileum
 - Yersinia
 - TB
Recto-Sigmoid:
 - Herpes
 - Gonorrhea 
 - C. trachomatis
Pan-Colitis:
 - CMV
 - C Diff
 - Lymphoma
 - E Coli
Rectum:
 - Radiation

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 5 years ago
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