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Aplastic Anemia - Illness Script
Signs and symptoms:
 • Recurrent infections from neutropenia
 • Mucosal bleeding from
: • Recurrent infections ... Diagnosis: • Pancytopenia ... (transfusions, antibiotics ... progress to MDS or acute ... #diagnosis #management
Penicillin Allergy Pathway for Antibiotic Prescription in Patients With Penicillin Allergy
Mild Reaction - Itching, Minor rash
Allergy Pathway for Antibiotic ... agent by microbial coverage ... Aztreonam • If infectious ... epidermal necrolysis, Acute ... syndrome, Hemolytic anemia
Pediatric Vomiting - Gastrointestinal and Systemic Causes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hepatobiliary:
 • Acute Hepatitis
 • Acute
- Differential Diagnosis ... : • Infectious ... Diabetes/ DKA • Uremia ... Chemotherapy • Antibiotics ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Microbial Etiology of Acute Pharyngitis - IDSA
Bacterial
 • Group A streptococcus - Pharyngotonsillitis, scarlet fever
 •
Microbial Etiology of Acute ... Pharyngitis - IDSA ... HIV - Primary acute ... HIV Infection ... #diagnosis #differential
Acute paronychia with abscess! Treat with incision 🔪 and drainage🛁. If completely drained, no need for
Acute paronychia ... drained, no need for antibiotics ... If not, coverage ... clinical #photo #infection
Reticulocyte Production Index = (Retic %) x (Hct / 45) / Maturation Factor
The maturation factor is
Index < 2: • Anemia ... (e.g. cancer, infection ... Index > 3: • Acute ... G6PD deficiency), Infections ... #differential #diagnosis
Acute Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Framework
1)  Diagnostic studies only for dysentery, severe disease, >7 days
2)
Acute Diarrhea - ... Differential Diagnosis ... Framework 1) Diagnostic ... culture 3) Empiric antibiotics ... : Medications, Acute
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)

WARM AHA
- Primary - Idiopathics
- Secondary
Infectious
 • Viral- HIV, EBV, HCV, HEV
 •
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia ... - Secondary Infectious ... Drug Exposure • Antibiotics ... - Secondary Infectious ... #AIHA #Diagnosis
Diagnostic Framework for Hemolysis - Intravascular vs Extravascular Causes
Intravascular Hemolysis:
 • Mechanical Trauma (Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia):
Diagnostic Framework ... Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia ... Drugs (Beta lactam antibiotics ... #differential #diagnosis ... #hematology #anemia
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Post-infectious ... NSAlDs, antibiotics ... • Toxins • Infection ... #Differential #Diagnosis