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Pericarditis - Differential Diagnosis
 - Epidemiology
 - Clinical Presentation
 - Differential Diagnosis
  • Infectious: Viral,
Diagnosis - Epidemiology ... - Clinical Presentation ... Diagnosis • Infectious
Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Comparison

Hodgkin's Lymphoma:
 • Epidemiology: young adults 20-30, older 50-70
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Lymphoma: • Epidemiology ... e.g., HIV), EBV infection ... Autoimmune diseases • Clinical ... Lymphoma: • Epidemiology ... Etiology: - Infections
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
Vasculitic Picture) Epidemiology ... - Due to Viral infection ... Polyclonal - Viral Infection ... Clinical Presentation ... Check For: • Infections
Blood Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis (BCNIE)
Definition: No etiology found after 3 separate blood cultures remain negative for
Infection with ... special media) • Infection ... history of prior infections ... antimicrobials, clinical ... patient-specific epidemiologic
X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
The epidemiology of this disease is 1/340,000 births and roughly double
Pathogenesis and clinical ... findings The epidemiology ... susceptibility to infection ... especially bacterial infections
Broncholithiasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

 • Also known as: Lung stones, pulmoliths, pneumoliths, bronchial calculi
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control of the infection ... Broncholithiasis Epidemiology ... Broncholithiasis - Clinical ... Broncholithiasis - Infectious ... Endobronchial Infection
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
flaccid weakness Epidemiology ... to a preceding infection ... • Most common infection ... transplantation CLINICAL ... specific therapy, the clinician
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
dysfunction Epidemiology ... etiology unknown • Infectious ... Direct microbial infection ... Transverse Myelitis - Clinical ... be ordered • Infectious
Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathogen: 
 • Cyclospora cayetanensis
 • Foodborne, waterbone, and soil-transmitted.
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Epidemiology: Most ... transmission as zoonotic infection ... routine O&P • Clinical
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
Emphysematous Cystitis Epidemiology ... immune compromise Clinical ... present or signs of infection