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Pearls for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

First-line pharmacotherapies for moderate to severe AUD include naltrexone and
for Treatment of Alcohol ... include abdominal pain ... psychaedelics #Alcohol ... #UseDisorder #Management ... #Medications #Pharmacology
Ketosis Disorders
Ketone bodies are a normal metabolic energy source. Excessive unregulated production of ketones, often accompanied
Treat concomitant alcohol ... 7.35) w/ elevated blood ... pregnancy, where blood ... #differential #diagnosis ... #management #endocrinology
Assessment of the Child with Eczema
Distribution of atopic eczema - The distribution of eczema tends to
Ingestion of an allergen ... an irritant or allergen ... condition and its management ... Eczema #Assessment #primarycare ... peds #pediatrics #diagnosis
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
transfusion • Allergic ... neurotoxicity • Alcohol ... • Intracranial blood ... Anesthesia #Checklist #Diagnosis ... #Management #Workup
Campylobacter
Clinical 
 • Fever 
 • Abdominal pain 
 • Diarrhea (bloody stools) 
 • Vomiting
• Abdominal pain ... • Diarrhea (bloody ... Guillain-Barré syndrome Management ... Campylobacter #Diagnosis ... #Management #Overview
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification
Reflex Syncope 
 - Vasovagal syncope
   • Prolonged standing
- Differential Diagnosis ... Emotional stress • Blood ... draw • Severe pain ... steal syndrome - Alcohol ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
vomiting following alcohol ... binge, Alcoholic ... resolve rapidly when blood ... Diagnosis: - EGD ... #management #gastroenterology
Vasopressors Table 
Rough properties by Target Receptor, Heart Rate/Inotropy, Systemic Vascular Resistance, Cardiac Output, Blood Pressure,
Cardiac Output, Blood ... Vascular Resistance, Main ... Properties #Table #Pharmacology ... #Effect #Management
Protease Inhibitors 

Protease Inhibitors are a class of commonly used antiretroviral medications for management of HIV.
medications for management ... such as weight gain ... , increasing blood ... Inhibitors #HIV #Pharmacology
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
and Management ... Pleuritic chest pain ... anemia • Sputum/Blood ... Lung Abscess Management ... in case of PCN allergy