Dermatological and gastrointestinal disorders

As you read and complete your coursework this week on dermatological and gastrointestinal disorders and their causes and treatments, connect what you are learning to a current or recent article that relates to one of the week’s topics.

Search for a recent journal article or an article from a reputable source in one of the following areas:

  • GERD
  • Peptic ulcer disease
  • Inflammation
  • Cholecystitis
  • Pancreatitis
  • Hepatitis
  • Colon cancer
  • Dermatology

Consider how the information in the article is important to your role as a clinician.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 600 words:

  • Summarize the article and provide a link to it. How is the pathophysiology clinically relevant or applicable?
  • Based on the article, share 3 key points you would like to share with the class. Consider any ethical, cultural, or social implications of the research that are relevant to clinical practice.

Cite your references.