Physician's Weekly

JUNE 24, 2025

MASLD is the leading reason for referral to a hepatologist in many US medical centers. Referral to a weight management center can help. I would advise clinicians to adopt a holistic approach when treating patients with MASLD. Consider antiobesity medications, though they may not improve liver fibrosis.

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PEMBlog

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Red flags that you should always ask about include hematemesis, melana, dysphagia, and Unintentional weight loss, these all need further investigation for complications like esophagitis or another diagnosis such as EOE or peptic ulcer disease. But if they’re not improving, And that could be a cause for referral to gastroenterology.

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GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

If they’re in a major car crash, they’re going to have more long-term complications probably than a 20-year-old would. But I think then the other factor in this that makes it complicated is the decision for someone in Manhattan might be very different than the decision for someone in, like, rural Wyoming. Emmy: Yeah.

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Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 10, 2024

Adherence to medical advice improves and unnecessary self-referrals to other doctors decrease. GPs Provide Most Healthcare The following graph shows that by far most patient/doctor contacts are with GPs. GPs improve chronic disease management, which prevents complications. Over time, more trust develops.

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