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CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
CNS Infections - ... Encephalitis and Bacterial ... • Common clinical ... stain: Previous antibiotics ... Singh @rav7ks #CNS
CSF Penetration of Antimicrobials

Despite the poor CSF penetration, beta-lactams have the most research documenting successful treatment
community-acquired meningitis ... compared to other antibiotic ... successfully in clinical ... line agents in bacterial ... meningitis due
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
association • M > F Clinical ... lesions, aseptic meningitis ... prick test that can ... Arthritis, AS Treatment ... inhibitors • Uveitis- Ophthalmology
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
TB IRIS which can ... drug-resistant infection, bacterial ... noncompliance • Clinical ... initiation Clinical ... pleural effusions, CNS
BEE Syndromes - Non-inflammatory Causes

Immune-mediated conditions affecting the Brain, Eye, and Ear

Visual or auditory symptoms in
nervous system (CNS ... diagnosis and treatment ... infections • Herpes virus ... Carcinomatous meningitis ... MRI lesions and clinical
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
, abscess, and meningitis ... received intravenous antibiotic ... the first day of treatment ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #peds #acute
Dacrolith Eyelid Expression 
Chronic canuliculitis typically presents with recurrent unilateral epiphora and a pouting punctum. Other
local and oral antibiotic ... treatments relatively ... Treatment often ... #Dysfunction #clinical ... #video #ophthalmology
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
chest pain (LR + NS ... or CT Scan Bacterial ... aeruginosa Clinical ... 96.1% • Empiric antibiotic ... in adults with clinically