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Each month the editors of the ACG Case Reports Journal interview authors of key gastroenterology and hepatology case reports and discuss essential teaching points.
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Treatment of a Bleeding Rectal Varix Using an Over-the-Scope Clip
January 2020
Dr. Sergio Sánchez-Luna
Dr. Sergio Sánchez-Luna discusses use of an over-the-scope clip to manage bleeding from a rectal varix refractory to management with endoscopic banding.
Tofacitinib for the Treatment of Arthritis Associated With Ulcerative Colitis
December 2019
Dr. Noa Krugliak Cleveland
Dr. Noa Krugliak Cleveland discusses successful treatment of seronegative inflammatory arthritis in an ulcerative colitis patient using tofacitinib. (9:59)
Endoscopic Sinusotomy Using Needle Knife Technique for H-Pouch With Leak and Sinus
December 2019
Dr. George Khoudari
Dr. George Khoudari discusses successful treatment of an H-pouch complicated with anastomotic sinus with needle-knife sinusotomy. (6:50)
Successful Treatment of Extensive Esophageal Squamous Papillomatosis With Cryotherapy
December 2019
Dr. Mohammad Alomari
Esophageal squamous papillomatosis (ESP) is considered exceptionally rare, and little is known about the management of these lesions. Dr. Mohammad Alomari discusses the successful treatment of ESP with spray cryoablation. (9:19)
Postcholecystectomy Biliary Clip Migration Causing Acute Pancreatitis
November 2019
Dr. Jodie A. Barkin
Postcholecystectomy biliary clip migration is a rare but important cause of acute pancreatitis. Dr. Jodie Barkin discusses a case of recurrent acute pancreatitis due to clip migration after laparoscopic cholecystectomy for cholelithiasis. (12:59)
Esophageal Leukoplakia
November 2019
Dr. Diana Snyder
Esophageal leukoplakia is a very rare white patch on the surface of the esophageal mucosa that cannot be rubbed off. Dr. Diana Snyder discusses the diagnosis and treatment of esophageal leukoplakia in a middle-aged man with a history of smoking. (8:12)
Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis Masquerading as Small Bowel Obstruction
November 2019
Dr. Ahmad Al-Taee
Mesenteric venous thrombosis is an uncommon cause of intestinal ischemia. Dr. Ahmad Al-Taee discusses a case of mesenteric venous thrombosis in the setting of small bowel obstruction, infarction, and perforation.
Keys to Success in the Match: The Rank Order List
October 2019
Dr. Matthew Chin
Dr. Matthew Chin, former Editor-in-Chief of the ACG Case Reports Journal, offers advice for creating a rank list for GI and hepatology fellowship programs. (18:01)
The Interview Process for Gastroenterology Fellowship
October 2019
Dr. Tossapol Kerdsirichairat
Dr. Tossapol Kerdsirichairat, former Associate Editor of the ACG Case Reports Journal, discusses his experience and tips for navigating the interview process for GI and hepatology fellowship. (18:18)
The Light at the End of the Tunnel
September 2019
Dr. Rufaat Mando
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopic lithotomy is 90% successful for removing common bile duct stones. Dr. Rufaat Mando discusses the use of this method to remove common bile duct stones in a patient with a history of Roux-en-Y surgery.
Cryptogenic Multifocal Ulcerative Sclerosing Enteritis: A Case of Intestinal Obstruction in the Setting of HIV
August 2019
Dr. Kelly Hathorn
Cryptogenic multifocal ulcerative sclerosing enteritis (CMUSE) is a rare clinical entity characterized by chronic, relapsing episodes of ileus and obstruction resulting from superficial ulcerating lesions of the small intestine. Dr. Kelly Hathorn discusses a case of CMUSE arising in an HIV patient and highlights the unique pathology and potential pathogensis of CMUSE.