Endoscopy-Associated Complications in Colorectal Diseases: Clinical Presentation and Diagnostic Evaluation

Feb 15, 2025 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Endoscopy-Associated Complications in Colorectal Diseases: Clinical Presentation and Diagnostic Evaluation

ABBREVIATIONS APACHE II Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II ASGE American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy CD Crohn’s disease CI confidence interval CRC colorectal cancer CSP cold-snare polypectomy CT computed…

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Overview of Common Benign and Malignant Colorectal Diseases

Feb 15, 2025 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Overview of Common Benign and Malignant Colorectal Diseases

ABBREVIATIONS AGA American Gastroenterology Association AJCC American Joint Committee on Cancer APR abdominoperineal resection ASGE American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy AZA azathioprine BCIR Barnett continent intestinal reservoir CAN colitis-associated neoplasia…

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Risk Factors for Endoscopy- or Surgery-Associated Complications in Inflammatory Bowel and Colorectal Diseases

Feb 15, 2025 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Risk Factors for Endoscopy- or Surgery-Associated Complications in Inflammatory Bowel and Colorectal Diseases

ABBREVIATIONS AGA American Gastroenterological Association AL anastomotic leak APP advance practice provider ASA acetylsalicylic acids ASCRS American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery ASGE American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy BCIR…

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Hypertension

Feb 15, 2025 by in NEPHROLOGY Comments Off on Hypertension

Clinical Presentation 1 An asymptomatic 10-year-old boy is evaluated for hypertension (HTN) diagnosed during a recent physical examination. He does not remember being told about hypertension in the past, and…

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Genetic Disorders

Feb 15, 2025 by in NEPHROLOGY Comments Off on Genetic Disorders

Clinical Presentation 1 A 3-year-old boy is evaluated for failure to thrive, muscle weakness, bone pain, and difficulty to walk over the past 10 months. The infant was born at…

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Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Disorders

Feb 15, 2025 by in NEPHROLOGY Comments Off on Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Disorders

Clinical Presentation 1 A 16-year-old girl with a history of chronic asthma was admitted to the hospital for treatment of status asthmaticus and hyperventilation. A physical examination revealed a well-developed…

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