Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Endoscopy in Barrett's Esophagus - Scoping Summary
- What we need to know?
   β€’ Risk
β€’ Risk Factors ... Seattle Biopsy Protocol ... - Endoscopic Treatment ... Esophagus #Summary #diagnosis ... #management #algorithm
β€œStep by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
investigations and treatments ... components of the algorithm ... CRP < 20 mg/L #Diagnosis ... #Management #Pediatrics ... #Peds #Febrile
Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Curcumin:
 β€’ Natural phytochemical from turmeric
 β€’ 2g/day divided in 2-3
Ulcerative Colitis - Management ... delivery to the colon ... long-term dosing given risk ... #Colitis #UC #Management ... #treatment #IBD
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Delivery β€’ Stable ... Avoid ARBs β€’ ICD ... months before 1Β° prevention ... teratogenic GDMT meds ... #treatment
Crohn's Disease & New Diagnosis of Colon Cancer Algorithm
 - Define Colonic Disease Extent, Activity &
Disease & New Diagnosis ... Algorithm - Define ... #Cancer #algorithm ... #management #treatment ... #ibd
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Assess for high risk ... Marfans, EDS ... deficit β€’ Shock Treatment ... Aortic #Dissection #diagnosis ... #management #vascular
The Febrile Infant Step-by-Step Algorithm
This is an algorithm developed by European emergency physicians to identify low-risk
to identify low-risk ... empiric antibiotic treatment ... 92.0% and 46.9% #Diagnosis ... #EBM #Management ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Ulcerative Proctitis
Proctitis:
 β€’ Affects 1/3 patients
 β€’ Predictors of extension:
     - Disease
disease ~= Increased risk ... prolapse, CD, cancer Treatment ... Ulcerative #Proctitis #IBD ... #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
 β€’
Recommendations for Preventing ... mm3 and at high risk ... for 3 days, then BID ... with ARV (see Table ... #Treatment #management
Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
ET is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm. Most cases are related to mutations that affect
of symptoms and prevention ... β€’ Treatment algorithms ... appropriate only for low risk ... patients with no CV risk ... #management #hematology