Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Diarrhea Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Inflammatory
 - Infectious
   - Noninvasive
     - Viral
Diarrhea Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Inflammatory - Infectious ... Bacterial - Protozoal ... #Noninfectious
Upper and Lower Causes of GI Bleed
Upper:
 β€’ Esophagus: Tear (Mallory Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal, Esophagitis,
Inflammatory: Ischemic colitis ... , Infectious colitis ... , UC/Chrons (IBD ... Lower #GIBleed #differential ... diagnosis #Causes #algorithm
Acute Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Framework
1)  Diagnostic studies only for dysentery, severe disease, >7 days
2)
Acute Diarrhea - Differential ... Tropheryma whipplei β€’ Protozoal ... Acute #Diarrhea #Differential ... #NonInfectious ... #Algorithm #gastroenterology
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pancreatic causes:
 - Pancreatic cancer
 - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst
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Hyperamylasemia)- Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... radiation, trauma, infection ... sulindac - Active IBID ... disease, ulcerative colitis
Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
Tests - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Alcoholic Hep, Drugs, Infection ... Ducts - CBD ... LFTs #Elevated #Abnormal
Diarrhea with Normal Colonoscopy
 β€’ Colonic: Bile acid malabsorption, Microscopic colitis, Overflow diarrhoea, Missed pathology
 β€’
Diarrhea with Normal ... malabsorption, Microscopic colitis ... Cystic fibrosis β€’ Infection ... 19) β€’ Others: IBS-D ... drkeithsiau #Diarrhea #differential