Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis management b12 cobalamin nephrology treatment vitamin asymptomatic classification diarrhea fat fatigue fe gastroenterology granulomatosis hemodialysis hivaids hypocalcemia hypomagnesemia hypomg
Causes of Vitamin B12 Deficiency - Cobalamin Decreased Intake Pancreas: Insufficiency Intestine: SIBO, Celiac disease, IBD, Lymphoma, Amyloidosis, Resection,
Causes of Vitamin ... B12 Deficiency ... Insufficiency Intestine ... Celiac disease, IBD ... #Cobalamin #differential
Asymptomatic Ileitis - IBD Algorithm • Found on 0.1-21% of non-diagnostic colonoscopies • Low likelihood of
Asymptomatic Ileitis - IBD ... Algorithm • ... colonoscopies • Low ... Asymptomatic #Ileitis #IBDAlgorithm ... #IBD #Algorithm
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Low Serum Mg: GI losses, Renal losses, Alcoholism, Malnutrition, Drug-Induced
Hypocalcemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Hyperparathyroidism: CKD ... Malabsorption, Vit D deficiency ... #causes
Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... cancer, ulcer, IBD ... Pregnancy, Lactation, Low
Causes of Fat Malabsorption - Differential Diagnosis Biliary Duct Obstruction • Autoimmune— PBC, PSC • Infection— liver
- Differential ... choledocho/ithiasis Intestinal ... Pancreatic lipase deficiency ... Celiac disease • IBD ... - CD, UC Altered
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism Decreased GI Uptake - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
inhibitors - Primary intestinal ... Chronic diarrhea / IBD ... #Diagnosis #Low ... #Magnesium #Table ... Classification #Causes
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission • Risk factors: BMI,
Fatigue and IBD ... UC Anemia and IBD ... IDA and active IBD ... fatigue w/ active IBD ... /other causes •
Orofacial Granulomatosis - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm Idiopathic OFG: isolated swelling of the lips, BX+ non-caseating granuloma Melkersson-Rosenthal
and Management Algorithm ... facial paralysis *Differential ... Low threshold for ... oral manif. of IBD ... Resolve w Rx of IBD
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency Etiology: • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency ... • Common Causes ... disorders of small intestine ... diarrhea related to IBD ... B12 #Cobalamin #Deficiency
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
time you have a case ... normal volume-based algorithm ... mineralocorticoid deficiency ... #Hyponatremia #differential ... #diagnosis #table
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