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Maria Oliva-Hemker - Clostridioides Difficile Infection and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Manage episode 421726324 series 2674540
In this episode, hosts Drs. Temara Hajjat and Peter Lu talk to Dr. Maria Oliva-Hemker about diagnosing and managing Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) in children who have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Dr. Oliva-Hemker is the Director of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition and the Stermer Family Professor for Pediatric IBD at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is also the Vice Dean for Faculty and the Mary Wallace Stanton Professor for Faculty Affairs.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn how to diagnose Clostridioides difficile, particularly when there is concern about a new IBD diagnosis.
- Learn how to manage C. diff infection in a patient with known IBD.
- Learn how to manage recurrent and refractory C. diff infection in a patient with IBD.
- Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)
- AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on Fecal Microbiota–Based Therapies for Select Gastrointestinal Diseases
- ACG Clinical Guidelines: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections
This episode is eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review!
As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field.
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Manage episode 421726324 series 2674540
In this episode, hosts Drs. Temara Hajjat and Peter Lu talk to Dr. Maria Oliva-Hemker about diagnosing and managing Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) in children who have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Dr. Oliva-Hemker is the Director of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition and the Stermer Family Professor for Pediatric IBD at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is also the Vice Dean for Faculty and the Mary Wallace Stanton Professor for Faculty Affairs.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn how to diagnose Clostridioides difficile, particularly when there is concern about a new IBD diagnosis.
- Learn how to manage C. diff infection in a patient with known IBD.
- Learn how to manage recurrent and refractory C. diff infection in a patient with IBD.
- Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)
- AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on Fecal Microbiota–Based Therapies for Select Gastrointestinal Diseases
- ACG Clinical Guidelines: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections
This episode is eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review!
As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field.
Check out our merch website!
Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes.
Click here to support the show.
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