GI Grand Rounds – Topics (2004-2005)
Abdominal pain: psychological trauma and brain imaging
Acetaminophen toxicity
Acute hepatitis C
Acute mesenteric ischemia
Adinomatous polyposis coli
Advances in GI imaging in IBD
AIDS esophagitis
Amiodarone hepatotoxicity, phospholipidosis and cholestasis
Anal fissure
Anal fistula in Crohn’s
Aortic stenosis and GI bleeding
ASA-induced UGI bleed and trials of endoscopic treatment
Ascaris lumbricoides (intestinal roundworm)
Autoimmune hepatitis, relapse s/p immunosuppression
Bacterial overgrowth of the small bowel
Bezoars
Biliary cysts
Biliary disease s/p liver transplant
Blastocystitis
Bloating post cardia cancer resection
Cancer risk of the rectal cuff
Cecal volvulus
Cerebral edema in the setting of acute liver failure
Choledochal cysts
Chronic abdominal pain
Chronic belching as a sign of aerophagia and its treatment
Chronic pseudo-obstruction vs ileocecal volvulus
CMV in the presence of IBD
Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance
Constipation – surgical recommendations of severe constipation secondary to slow transit
Crohn’s vs NSAID toxicity in Ehlens-Danlos syndrome
Crohn’s colitis (initial diagnosis)
Crohn’s disease: perineal disease
“Cuffitis”: inflammation of the rectal cuff s/p j-pouch – colectomy for UC
Diabetic gastroparesis
Diarrhea (magnesium-induced)
Dilatation methods for the treatment of benign esophageal strictures
“Diverticular colitis”
Diverticulitis and abscess
Duodenal diverticulum
Efficacy of cyclosporin in severe ulcerative colitis
Endometriosis
Endoscopic dilatation in an abnormal-appearing esophagus
Endoscopic therapy for hemorrhoids
Enterohemorrhagic E. coli
EUS in MALT lymphomas
EUS in squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the esophagus
EUS mini probe
Familial polyposis
Fatty liver disease
Fecal occult blood testing versus screening colonoscopy
Fistula-in-ano versus perianal fistula
Gastric polyps in familial polyposis
Gastric sarcoidosis
Gastroparesis treated by pyloric botox
Giardia update
Hematemesis
Hepatic hydatid disease
Hepatic hydrothorax
Hepatitis B in active carriers
Hepatitis E
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in cirrhosis (prognosis and staging methods)
Hepatorenal syndrome and TIPS management
H. pylori testing
Hyperplastic polyps and serrated adenomas
Hyponatremia supplements and MELD
IBD drugs and male fertility
Ideopathic hemorrhagic gastropathy
Inflammatory arthritis and IBD
Iron deficiency anemia s/p Bilroth II
Iron deficiency: diagnosis & treatment
Ischemic colitis
Liver failure secondary to T-cell leukemia (post-renal transplant)
Liver hemangioendothelioma
Liver masses
Lung cancer and the gut detected by PET
Malignant rectosigmoid obstruction (stent versus stoma)
Mesenteric adenitis secondary to cat scratch disease
Motility disorder – enteric ganglionitis
MR enteroclysis, virtual enteroscopy, capsule endoscopy, and viritual colonography in IBD
Multiple perianal fistulae and hidradenitis suppurativa
Neurofibroma of the bowel
NK-cell lymphoma of the liver presenting as ascites
Operative risks in cirrhosis
Palliation of malignant obstructive jaundice (MOJ)
Pancreatic divisum
Pancreatic pseudocyst
Pancreatitis in childhood: anomalous pancreaticobiliary junction
Pancreatitis with IBD
Paraesophagael hernias
PEG leak
Peliosis hepatitis
Perianal disease in HIV
Pet loss and pain
Photodynamic therapy
Pneumatosis intestinalis
Post-ERCP pancreatitis
Post-fundoplication dysphagia secondary to a slipped wrap
Post-infectious IBS
Post-liver transplant complications
Post-liver transplant IBD
Post-polypectomy bleed
Proctalgia fugax
Pruritis ani
Psychological factors in functional esophageal disorders
Pulmonary manifestations of IBD
Recurrent UGI bleed of obsure origin
Refractory celiac sprue
Renal cancer metastatic to the GI tract
Rumination syndrome
Selenium deficiency
Sickle cell hepatopathy
Solitary rectal ulcer
Sphincterotomy bleeds during ERCPs
Splenic/mesenteric thrombosis
Squamous papilloma of the esophagus
Stool DNA re colon cancer
Stress ulcer
Transfer dysphagia
Transplantation in diabetes (renal) vs cirrhosis (liver)
Tylenol overdose
Use of adalimumab in lieu of attenuated infliximab in Crohn’s disease
Use of longterm infliximab versus segmental colon resection
Use of octreotide in fistulizing disease
Use of octreotide in variceal bleeding
Villous adenoma with severe dysplasia
Zenker’s diverticulum (definition and characteristics)
Zenker’s diverticulum (perforation due to intubation during ERCP)