: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy remains the standard for symptomatic stones. 🔬 Emerging Trends in the Field
: CT Enterography or MRE for small bowel evaluation in Crohn’s disease.
: Differentiating between functional disorders (IBS) and organic diseases (IBD, malignancy). CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Gastroenterology,...
: Used for motility disorders like Achalasia or pelvic floor dysfunction. 💊 Management of Major GI Conditions Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Modern gastroenterology relies on a triad of clinical assessment, advanced imaging, and endoscopic evaluation. 1. Initial Assessment : Used for motility disorders like Achalasia or
: Primarily clinical; pH monitoring if symptoms are refractory.
: H. pylori eradication using quadruple therapy (PPI, Bismuth, Metronidazole, Tetracycline). 🧪 Hepatology & Biliary Fundamentals Chronic Liver Disease Initial Assessment : Primarily clinical; pH monitoring if
: Antivirals for Hep B (long-term suppression) and Hep C (direct-acting antivirals for cure). Gallbladder & Pancreas