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IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis
Algorithm for the management of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis.
Algorithm for the management ... - Overall Treatment ... Effect NNT = 18 ... mostly GI side effects ... #Diagnosis #Management
Pearls for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

First-line pharmacotherapies for moderate to severe AUD include naltrexone and
Pearls for Treatment ... acamprosate Common side effects ... well-known side effect ... #UseDisorder #Management ... #Treatment #AUD
As a follow up to a previously uploaded infographic delineating indications for the widely-used induction agents
into the adverse effects ... #clinical #management ... #sideeffects #treatment ... and Rare Side Effects ... , Dosages, Treatment
Neuromodulators for Disorders of Gut Brain Interactions (DGBIs)
SSRIs - When anxiety, depression, and phobic features are
TCAs - First-line treatment ... Antidepressant - Treatment ... sleep SNRls - Treatment ... DGBls or when side effects ... #pharmacology #management
Anal Fissure Management
Primary Care Setting:
Treat for 6 weeks with:
  1. Dietary advice
  2. Bulk
Anal Fissure Management ... possible side effects ... local anaesthetic treatments ... Anal #Fissure #Management ... #treatment
Summary table of the mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
of action, side effect ... #NSAIDS #management ... #medications #treatment
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
pressure < 15mmHg TREATMENT ... vasoconstricting effect ... endothelin - Effect ... metabolism - Effect ... Hypertension #diagnosis #management
Toluene Poisoning - Diagnosis and Management Summary
What is it?  Volatile hydrocarbon, Glue or paint-sniffing, Occupational
Diagnosis and Management ... Chronic: dRTA, CNS effects ... may be ↑ or ↓ Treatment ... Toxicology #Diagnosis #Management ... #Treatment
SSRI Initiation
How long before increasing dose?
 • 4 wks. Initial response in 2-4 wks, max response
Side effects? ... libido, sexual side effects ... depression #psychiatry #treatment ... #management
Hepatorenal Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Who gets HRS?
 • Decompensated cirrhosis
 • Typically with existing
Diagnosis and Management ... infection Mainstay of treatment ... infusion) Side effects ... anti-inflammatory effects ... #treatment