Rotations 2.0 Ep 35 Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Episode 35 Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Answers for Episode 34 Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Question 1: Pathophysiology

A 34-year-old woman presents with chronic abdominal pain and alternating bowel habits. She is diagnosed with IBS. Which of the following findings is most consistent with the current understanding of IBS pathophysiology?

C. Altered gut microbiota and increased visceral hypersensitivity

Question 2: Treatment – IBS-D

A 45-year-old male with IBS-D has failed dietary and lifestyle interventions. He is now being considered for pharmacologic therapy. Which of the following medications is most appropriate as a first-line treatment for diarrhea and abdominal pain?

B. Eluxadoline 100 mg BID

Question 3: Dietary Management

A 29-year-old female with IBS-D reports worsening symptoms after meals. She is interested in dietary interventions. Which of the following is the most evidence-based dietary strategy for symptom relief?

C. Low-FODMAP diet with phased reintroduction

Paper for Next Week:

Matthew August Odenwald and Sonali Paul, Viral Hepatitis: Past, present, and future, World Journal of Gastroenterology, April 14, 2022, 28, 14

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