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Causes of Encephalopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hyperacute:
 - Primary Neurologic: Vascular (IS, ICH), Seizure, Migraine, Trauma
Causes of Encephalopathy ... - Differential Diagnosis ... complications of HIV ... (syphilis, HIV-associated ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Coccidioidomycosis: skin lesions associated with chronic infection.
Photo Credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog
Coccidioidomycosis: skin lesions ... associated with ... chronic infection ... Photo Credit, Josh Fierer ... #Dermatology #SkinRash
Coccidioidomycosis: skin lesions associated with chronic infection.
Photo Credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog
Coccidioidomycosis: skin lesions ... associated with ... chronic infection ... Photo Credit, Josh Fierer ... #Dermatology #SkinRash
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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Diagnosis Framework ... Principles of HIV-Associated ... ; associated intracranial ... • HIV encephalopathy ... #HIV #CNS #Infections
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND)

Definition:
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive disorders categories:
• Asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment
• Mild neurocognitive impairment
• HIV dementia

Pathophysiology:
HIV frequently
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive ... Definition: HIV-Associated ... Encephalopathy ... Diagnosis: MRI ... dementia #AIDS #Neurology
Approach to Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Red flags (PHANTOMS):
 • Pattern change, progressively worse, papilledema
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history of cancer, HIV ... • Hypertensive encephalopathy ... Space-occupying brain lesion ... • CNS infection ... #Algorithm #neurology
Neurological Manifestations of Tuberculosis
Spinal Arachnoiditis & Polyradiculopathy:
 • Subacute onset of limb weakness, bladder/bowel dysfunction, muscle
ring-enhanced lesion ... (IRIS): • In HIV ... ring-enhancement lesion ... Tuberculous Encephalopathy ... #Tuberculosis #diagnosis
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
- Differential Diagnosis ... parainfluenza, Coxsackie, HIV ... Neoplastic: Malignancy-associated ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #neurology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy ... by 24 hours or longer ... fluctuations PRES-Associated ... showing cortical lesions ... : • Infection,
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
response preceding infection ... Campylobacter jejuni - HIV ... Guillain-Barre Diagnosis ... GQ1b IgG Antibody associated ... management #treatment #neurology