Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Upper and Lower Causes of GI Bleed Upper: • Esophagus: Tear (Mallory Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal, Esophagitis,
fistula Lower: • Bowel ... Mesenteric ischemia • Inflammatory ... , UC/Chrons (IBD ... Lower #GIBleed #differential ... #algorithm
Causes of Chronic Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Osmotic • Food/Drink: Lactose intolerance, Artificial sweeteners (e.g. sorbitol, high
Causes of Chronic ... Diarrhea - Differential ... • Microscopic colitis ... bowel disease ( ... IBD): Ulcerative
IBD Mimics Infectious - Always RULE OUT infection (CMV, C. diff esp.) obtain travel & exposures history:
IBD Mimics Infectious ... (irritable bowel ... #inflammatroy # ... bowel #disease # ... mimics #mimickers #differential
Diarrhea Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Inflammatory - Infectious - Noninvasive - Viral
Diarrhea Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Inflammatory ... Bacterial - Protozoal ... Noninfectious #Causes
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Pancreatic causes: - Pancreatic cancer - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst -
Diagnosis Algorithm ... Pancreatic causes ... Non-pancreatic causes ... sulindac - Active IBID ... disease, ulcerative colitis
Causes of Copper Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Hereditary: - Menkes disease, familial hypoceruloplasminemia Decreased / Inadequate Intake:
Causes of Copper ... Deficiency - Differential ... conditions include inflammatory ... bowel disease, ... ulcerative colitis
Joint Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Monoarthritis • Septic • Crystalline - Gout
Joint Disorders - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... psoriasis (7-30%) • Inflammatory ... Bowel Disease - ... Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... cancer, ulcer, IBD ... other chronic inflammatory
Causes of Myocarditis Infectious Etiologies: • Viral agents: Adenoviruses, Enteroviruses (coxsackievirus), Herpesviruses (human herpesvirus 6, Epstein—Barr virus),
Causes of Myocarditis ... Histoplasma species • Protozoal ... Diabetes mellitus, Inflammatory ... bowel disease, ... #Myocarditis #differential
Causes of Toxic Megacolon - Differential Diagnosis Framework • Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's colitis
Causes of Toxic ... Megacolon - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework • Inflammatory ... Bowel Disease: ... #Diagnosis #Causes
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