Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Dual Targeted Therapy (DTT) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

Indication for DTT:
 β€’ Refractory
 β€’ Failed multiple
IBD Algorithm ... Indication for DTT ... #IBDAlgorithm # ... IBD #Algorithm # ... gastroenterology #management
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism

Decreased GI Uptake 
 - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
Chronic diarrhea / IBD ... Hypomagnesemia #Differential ... Low #Magnesium #Table ... #Classification ... #Causes #Workup
Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients
First Tier Microbiologic-Testing:
1. C. difficile PCR (Stool)
2. CMV qPCR
Algorithm in Transplant ... Adjust IS medications ... PTLD, GVHD or IBD ... Empiric therapy ... #diagnosis #differential
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
exclude other causes ... Differential Diagnosis ... Delivery β€’ Stable ... Avoid ARBs β€’ ICD ... investigative therapy
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
 β€’
histoplasmosis (>10 cases ... on ART (BIII) Indication ... for 3 days, then BID ... with ARV (see Table ... Prevention #Treatment #management