USMLE Content Outline Topic: Esophagitis

Approach to workup of cholangitis, chronic cholecystitis, Gallstone Ileus, Cholangiocarcinoma including Klatskin tumor, Carcinoma of GB and Pancreas At the end some house-cleaning on iatrogenic complications of gallstone disease after ERCP and other procedures are discussed (incl ... Show More

Question-based Review of Cholecystitis workup and management followed by addressing the complications of cholecystectomy. 

Both Pathophysiology and Clinical Aspects of gallstone disorders are discussed followed by important hints on differential diagnosis of gallstone disease from one another and from their complications, most specifically from cholecystitis and cholangitis. 

Send us Fan MailThis week we cover an increasingly common diagnosis - eosinophilic esophagitis. We will discuss the clinical presentation, diagnostic criteria, and help you remember the approach to treatment. Written by: Dr. Michael Scaffidi (Internal Medicine Resident)Reviewed b ... Show More

<p>In this episode I cover gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.<br/><br/>If you want to follow along with written notes on gastro-oesophageal reflux disease go to zerotofinals.com/gord or find the gastroenterology section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.<br/><br/>This episode c ... Show More

<p>This episode covers reflux in gastro-oesophageal reflux in children and infants.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/paediatrics/gastro/reflux/'>https://zerotofinals.com/paediatrics/gastro/reflux/</a> or in the gastroenterology section in t ... Show More

After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: Define tracheoesophageal fistulas and esophageal atresias and understand their importance Describe the pathophysiology and potential associated anomalies Identify common clinical features and physical exam findings Outlin ... Show More

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we review the clinical presentation, screening guidelines, diagnosis and management of Barrett's Esophagus - one of the risk factors for developing Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. In our medicine minute, we discuss a landmark trial that transitioned tr ... Show More