Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 โ€ข Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... cancer, ulcer, IBD ... #Diagnosis #Causes
Causes of Iron Deficiency
 โ€ข Diet: โ†“ Intake, e.g. vegan, Malnutrition, Polyphenol / tannins, โ†“ Vitamin
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... Inflammation: IBD ... #Deficiency #Causes ... #differential # ... diagnosis #anemia
Causes of Iron Deficiency
 โ€ข Inadequate Intake: Vegetarian/vegan diet, Malnutrition
 โ€ข Increased Body Needs: Infants/preschoolers, Pregnancy,
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... Inflammatory Disease (IBD ... , cancer) #Iron ... #Deficiency #differential ... #diagnosis #causes
Asymptomatic Ileitis - IBD Algorithm

 โ€ข Found on 0.1-21% of non-diagnostic colonoscopies
 โ€ข Low likelihood of
Asymptomatic Ileitis - IBD ... Algorithm โ€ข ... 0.1-21% of non-diagnostic ... Asymptomatic #Ileitis #IBDAlgorithm ... #IBD #Algorithm
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pancreatic causes:
 - Pancreatic cancer
 - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst
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Diagnosis Algorithm ... Pancreatic causes ... sulindac - Active IBID ... celiac disease, ulcerative ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Orofacial Granulomatosis - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Idiopathic OFG: isolated swelling of the lips, BX+ non-caseating granuloma
Melkersson-Rosenthal
Granulomatosis - Diagnosis ... facial paralysis *Differential ... oral manif. of IBD ... Resolve w Rx of IBD ... Granulomatosis #Diagnosis
Generalized Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework
"l feel weak":
 โ€ข Infectious: Influenza, EBV, PNA, Bacteremia, Sepsis
 โ€ข
Generalized Weakness - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... Sepsis โ€ข Kidneys: CKD ... valves, COPD, ILD ... #Diagnosis #causes
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 โ€ข 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 โ€ข Risk factors: BMI,
Fatigue and IBD ... UC Anemia and IBD ... IDA and active IBD ... /other causes โ€ข ... #Algorithm #diagnosis
Causes of Small Bowel Ulceration
The diagnosis of IBD canโ€™t be made or excluded by biopsies alone
The diagnosis of ... IBD canโ€™t be made ... Causes of ulceration ... Eosinophilic, CVID, Hyper IgD ... #diagnosis #differential
Upper and Lower Causes of GI Bleed
Upper:
 โ€ข Esophagus: Tear (Mallory Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal, Esophagitis,
Upper and Lower Causes ... colitis, UC/Chrons (IBD ... Lower #GIBleed #differential ... #diagnosis #Causes ... #algorithm