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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Chronic Kidney Disease

Feb 15, 2025 by in NEPHROLOGY Comments Off on Chronic Kidney Disease

Clinical Presentation 1 A 4-year-old boy was admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) with a 3-day history of nonprojectile vomiting and fever. The patient was also experiencing loss…

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Urinary Tract Infection

Feb 15, 2025 by in NEPHROLOGY Comments Off on Urinary Tract Infection

Clinical Presentation 1 The backward flow of urine in patients with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) makes which of the following conditions more likely to develop (select all that apply)? A. Chronic…

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Tubulointerstitial Disease

Feb 15, 2025 by in NEPHROLOGY Comments Off on Tubulointerstitial Disease

Clinical Presentation 1 A 3-month-old male infant presented to pediatric emergency with poor oral feeding, frequent vomiting, and poor activity for 1 day. He was born at full term with…

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Glomerulonephritis

Feb 15, 2025 by in NEPHROLOGY Comments Off on Glomerulonephritis

Clinical Presentation 1 A 17-year-old pregnant woman was referred for evaluation of chronic constipation, dehydration, decreased muscle tone, polyuria, and polydipsia. Her last menstrual period was 7 weeks ago. She…

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