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Invasive Candidiasis (IC)

Diagnosis:
Culture:
 • Gold standard, but Slow (~2-3 days), 50% sensitivity
 • Blood Sample
 •
Molecular Tests Conduct ... Line Targeted Treatment ... candida #auris #treatment
Summary of Heart Blocks
1st Degree Heart Block:
 • Prolonged PR >200ms (5 small squares).
 • Narrow
• No Treatment ... culminating in non-conducted ... No Treatment. ... prolongation • Non-conducted ... PR intervals in conducted
The Gastroenterology Consult Primer
Guide to Calling a GI Consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
Gastroenterology Consult ... to Calling a GI Consult ... with reason for consult ... last meal - Treatment
Relapsing Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis - Management Algorithm
Loss of Response:
 • (Re)consult Colorectal Surgery
 • Assess
Response: • (Re)consult ... Key Points: • Consult ... up • Surgery ≠ Treatment ... Algorithm #IBD #Treatment
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
 •
history of bird contact ... danger of aerosol) Treatment ... first line of treatment ... diagnosis #management #treatment
Starting a new series for M3/4s & interns with @Noor4Neurology on some guidance before you consult
guidance before you consult ... guide appropriate treatment
Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis: Treatment Options Based on Severity of the Disease
Mild:
 • Trial of PPI
 • Trial
Gastroenteritis: Treatment ... • Hematology consult ... Gastroenteritis #Treatment
The 3 Fates of a Premature Atrial Complex
 • PAC can be conducted with normal QRS
• PAC can be conducted ... • PAC can be conducted ... - A PAC that conducts ... refractory will conduct ... (non- conducted
Esophageal Crohn's Disease Management Algorithm

Assess for Active Symptoms and for Stricturing/Fistulizing Disease
Stricturing DX:
 • Bx r/o
Mediastinal Fistula: Consult ... Management #Algorithm #treatment
Hansen's Disease (Leprosy)
 • Transmission - not completely understood, ?nasal droplets
 • Symptoms appear ~5 years
factors: Close contact ... and numerous AFB Treatment ... diagnosis #management #treatment