Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Prevention and Treatment of Nutritional Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Types of Bariatric Surgery:
 β€’ Adjustable Gastric Banding
Prevention and Treatment ... of Bariatric Surgery ... Syndrome β€’ Hyperinsulinemic ... #Differential # ... #Deficiencies #Gastroenterology
Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Post Bariatric Intestinal Failure:
 β€’ Severe protein malnutrition after bariatric surgery
 β€’ More
Surgery Post Bariatric ... Consider refeeding syndrome ... nutrients β€’ TPN for treatment ... Surgery: β€’ Bariatric ... #diagnosis #differential
Anisocoria Evaluation Flow Chart - Differential Diagnosis
1. Check pupillary reaction to light 
2. Measure pupil size.
Anisocoria Evaluation ... Flow Chart - Differential ... - Horner's Syndrome ... Evaluation #Algorithm #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Management of Abdominal Distension and Bloating - Treatment Algorithm

Definitions
Pathophysiology
Organic/Pathologic Etiologies:
 β€’ Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth (SIBO)
β€’ Prior GEJ surgery ... Fundoplication, Bariatric ... surgery) β€’ Gastroparesis ... Irritable Bowel Syndrome ... #gastroenterology
Types of Bariatric Surgery
Adjustable Gastric Banding:
 β€’ Decreasing in prevalence, 3% of bariatric surgeries performed
 β€’
Surgery Adjustable ... Complications β€” dumping syndrome ... preserved less dumping syndrome ... TypicallySilent via Emory Gastroenterology ... gastric #bypass #gastroenterology
Horner's Syndrome on Physical Exam

A 75yoF was referred in for facial swelling and eyelid changes 1
following neck surgery ... or induced by treatment ... /surgery; as in ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... physicalexam #neurology #Anisocoria
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Causes of Iron Deficiency
 β€’ Inadequate Intake: Vegetarian/vegan diet, Malnutrition
 β€’ Increased Body Needs: Infants/preschoolers, Pregnancy,
Pregnancy, EPO treatment ... AI gastritis, Bariatric ... surgery, PPIs, ... Iron #Deficiency #differential
Pancytopenia - Workup and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Consumption Disorders
 1. Autoimmune Mediated Pancytopenia
 2. Splenic Sequestration
Peripheral Destruction
Pancytopenia - Workup and Differential ... HLH syndrome 5. ... Bariatric surgery ... marrow failure syndrome ... Pancytopenia #Workup #Differential
Pancytopenia - Workup and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Consumption Disorders
 1. Autoimmune Mediated Pancytopenia
 2. Splenic Sequestration
Peripheral Destruction
Pancytopenia - Workup and Differential ... HLH syndrome 5 ... Bariatric surgery ... marrow failure syndrome ... Pancytopenia #Workup #Differential
Wernicke Encephalopathy - Acute B1 (Thiamine) Deficiency - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis - Caine Criteria (2 of
of pregnancy β€’ Bariatric ... surgery β€’ Anorexia ... nervosa Treatment ... Encephalopathy β€’ A prompt treatment ... development of Korsakoff syndrome