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Main types of autoimmune encephalitis in the ICU. 
Anti-NMDAR anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor, ADEM acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, Anti-GFAP
Anti-NMDAR anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate ... anti-leucine-rich ... AMPA-R α-amino-3- ... encephalitis #comparison #table ... #neurology #diagnosis
Status Epilepticus - Management
Seizure > 5 mins or two seizures without complete recovery between them
PEDS
Benzo Dose
Benzo Dose 2 → Anti-epileptic ... #2 → Anti-epileptic ... #3 → Infusion ... management #treatment #algorithm ... peds #pediatrics #neurology
Kidney Biopsy - Diagnosis Algorithms
1) Normal Glomerulus by LM
2) Glomerular Crescents
3) Double Contours of GBM
4) Endocapillary
Biopsy - Diagnosis Algorithms ... Glomerular Crescents 3) ... renal #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #nephrology #pathology
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
An Algorithm for ... active seizures is algorithmic ... The focus is on ... progressively escalating anti-epileptic ... Management #Emergency #Neurology
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN) 
 - Loss of kidney function over a short period of tirne
post-infectious GN Anti-Glomerular ... IF • Majority anti-neutrophil ... + • c-ANCA: anti-proteinase ... 3 (CPR) cytoplasmic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Nephrology
Point-of-care lung ultrasound for diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: notes from the field
Table 3: Description of
from the field Table ... 3: Description ... EBM #Diagnosis #POCUS
Antinuclear antibodies and Systemic lupus
Anti-dsDNA	60-80%	Association with disease activity (when with Farr assay) and lupus nephritis. Can
Systemic lupus Anti-dsDNA ... Anti-histone 60 ... neonatal lupus Anti ... 0-3% Rarely confirmed ... #rheumatology #table
Intern Pocket Cards - Pharmacologic Pain Management Options
Anti-inflammatory:
 • Acetaminophen (24 hours: < 3-4g in healthy
Management Options Anti-inflammatory ... Acetaminophen (24 hours: < 3- ... SNRIs, TCAs • Anti-spasmodic ... Equianalgesia Conversion Table ... Opioid #Conversion #Table
Hypokalemia Differential Algorithm
Acidosis
 - RTA
 - Diarrhea
pH Normal 
 1. Decreased Mg 
 2. Intracellular Shift
Hypokalemia Differential Algorithm ... discontinued) 3. ... secreting tumor 3. ... #Differential #Algorithm ... Causes #Workup #Nephrology
Immunosuppression in Transplantation
Induction (I):
 - Basiliximab (Simulect)
 - Alemtuzumab (Campath)
 - Rituximab
 - Anti-Thymocyte Globulin (ATG)
Induction
Rituximab - Anti-Thymocyte ... #Pharmacology #Table ... Maintenance #Management #Nephrology