Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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IBD - Assessment of Lack of Response (sLOR) - Differential Diagnosis Non-inflammatory mechanisms: • IBS • Fibrostenotic
mechanisms: • IBS ... Other (bile salt diarrhea ... mechanisms, Non-IBD ... burden - Low ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
TABLE 2. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) sub-classifications lBS-diarrhoea (IBS-D) - >25% loose or watery stools; <25% hard
TABLE 2. ... bowel syndrome (IBS ... sub-classifications lBS-diarrhoea ... (IBS-U) - <25% ... #Classes #Diagnosis
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism Decreased GI Uptake - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
inhibitors - Primary intestinal ... - Chronic diarrhea ... / IBD Renal Loses ... #Magnesium #Table ... Classification #Causes
Protozoal causes of diarrhea in HIV Others not included in the table: Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia Iamblia Microsporidia -
Protozoal causes ... of diarrhea in ... included in the table ... Washington University ID ... #causes #diarrhea
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency Etiology: • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
• Common Causes ... loss • If anemia is ... pain, diarrhea ... related to IBD, ... • If response is
What is the difference between ischemic colitis and mesenteric ischemia? A common misnomer. Mesenteric ischemia and ischemic
What is the difference ... initial treatment algorithms ... to nonocclusive low ... tenderness, bloody diarrhea ... differences #diagnosis #table
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm ... evaluating hypokalemia is ... wasting from other causes ... suggests extra-renal causes ... Laxative use • Diarrhea
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear 23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
TBRF is caused by ... the body louse, causes ... Now it is confined ... Northeast Africa with cases ... Several cases have
Metabolic Alkalosis - Urinary Chloride Algorithm Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis • Kidney loss of Cl-
alkalosis • Normal/low ... Urine chloride is ... the indicated causes ... urine chloride is ... the urine sodium is
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 ... / serum Na >1 is ... can be high or low ... differential #diagnosis #table
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