Urgent workup of chronic diarrhea
What warrants urgent diagnostic workup in patients with chronic diarrhea?
What warrants urgent diagnostic workup in patients with chronic diarrhea?
What are the practical implications of measurements of serum liver enzyme levels in the course of viral hepatitis?
What is the role of mesalamine (INN mesalazine) in ulcerative colitis?
What is your opinion on avoiding colonoscopy in frail older patients in order to lessen burden to the patient and replacing it with barium enema radiography?
Do normal levels of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) exclude infection with hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses?
What is the role of mesalamine (INN mesalazine) in the management of Crohn disease? Can it be used as the only maintenance drug, or rather should it be a part of combination treatment?
Is fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) beneficial for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
Should proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) be prescribed in patients treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)?
What are the principles of pain management in patients with chronic pancreatitis? Can we use strong opioids?
Should proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) be prescribed in patients treated with oral glucocorticoids?