Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Chronic Diarrhea Differential Diagnosis • Inflammatory, Infectious: Recurrent C. diff, Giardiasis • Inflammatory, Non-infectious: IBD, Ischemia,
Chronic Diarrhea ... Differential Diagnosis ... Inflammatory, Infectious ... : IBD, Ischemia, ... #causes #gastroenterology
Stool Cultures - Indications in Diarrhea Patient Categories to Order Stool Cultures On: • Persisting 1 week
immunocompromised, IBD ... outbreak) Few infectious ... #Indications #diagnosis ... #gastroenterology ... #diarrhea
Acute Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Framework 1) Diagnostic studies only for dysentery, severe disease, >7 days 2)
Acute Diarrhea - ... Differential Diagnosis ... culture 3) Empiric antibiotics ... uw_IMresidency #Acute #Diarrhea ... #Algorithm #gastroenterology
Hantavirus Pathogen: Hantavirus - Rodents are the primary reservoir Transmission: • Shed in the urine, feces, saliva of
common route of infection ... , weakness +/- diarrhea ... Diagnosis: ... #management #treatment ... #microbiology #
CAPD-associated peritonitis (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis) - 5 Things To Know Diagnosis (Two of the following): (1) Clinical
Things To Know Diagnosis ... Microbiology: • ... diverticulitis) Treatment ... Conncomitant catheter infection ... • Prophylactic antibiotics
Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary Pathogen: • Cyclospora cayetanensis • Foodborne, waterbone, and soil-transmitted. •
transmission as zoonotic infection ... cramping, Watery diarrhea ... Treatment: • TMP-SMX-DS ... #management #treatment ... #microbiology #
Aeromonas spp - Diagnosis and Management Summary Aeromonas spp: Gram-negative Rods, oxidase positive and glucose fermenter. Virulence: Toxin
Presentations: • Diarrhea ... • Wound Infection ... blood cultures Treatment ... #Management #microbiology ... InfectiousDiseases #treatment
Esophageal Necrosis Etiology: - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events - Associated
broad spectrum antibiotic ... use, infections ... third of esophagus Treatment ... : - Treatment of ... #management #gastroenterology
Refractory Helicobacter Pylori Infection Causes: • Antibiotic resistance (i.e. prior antibiotic exposure to levofloxacin) • Non-adherence (i.e.
Helicobacter Pylori Infection ... Causes: • Antibiotic ... leads to more treatment ... #HPylori #diagnosis ... management #algorithm #gastroenterology
Complications after Bariatric Surgery Post Bariatric Intestinal Failure: • Severe protein malnutrition after bariatric surgery • More
nutrients • TPN for treatment ... complication rate (i.e. infections ... (N/V bloating, abd ... excluded limb • Treatment ... #diagnosis #differential
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