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Kaposi Sarcoma Herpes Virus (KSHV)

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Differential
Diagnosis #KSHV #HHV ... lymphoproliferative #KICS
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Symptoms of PICS:
 - Physical Domain: Generalized weakness, Fatigue, Difficulty walking
 - Cognitive
Post-Intensive Care ... Syndrome (PICS) ... of the ABCDEF bundle ... titration (RASS) #Post ... diagnosis #management #criticalcare
Transplant Infections Timeline
Pre-transplant:
 • Common bacteria (endogenous): Staphylococci (skin), Gram-negative bacilli (gut)
 • Viruses: HSV (reactivation)
Engraftment:
gut) • Viruses: HSV ... airways) • Viruses: HSV ... reactivation), RSV Early Post-Engraftment ... reactivation), HHV ... Toxoplasma gondii Late post-engraftment
KSHV Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome (KICS)

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong  via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious Diseases
Cytokine Syndrome (KICS ... Diagnosis #KSHV #HHV ... #KICS #Kaposi
Herpes Virus Antiviral Coverage Pyramid

*This chart only covers the herpes virus family, and does not include
considered the most ... Coverage #Pyramid #HSV ... #VZV #HHV6 #HHV7
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating HHV-8 Diseases—Kaposi Sarcoma (KS), Primary Effusion Lymphoma (PEL), Multicentric Castleman’s
Preventing and Treating HHV ... and uncontrolled HIV ... likely to be the most ... activity against HHV ... adjunctive therapy #HHV8
KSHV Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome (KICS)
Working Case Definition for KICS: Requires at least 2 clinical manifestations (from
Cytokine Syndrome (KICS ... Definition for KICS ... ID_fellows #KICS ... diagnosis #management #hhv8
ICU Pre-Rounding Bundle Checklist
VITALS: trends!
 • Important to know if the pt is getting better or
ICU Pre-Rounding Bundle ... - transplant, HIV ... #PreRounding #Bundle ... #Checklist #CriticalCare
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
of treatment of HIV ... a decrease in HIV ... , HCV - Hepatic ... Kaposi sarcoma, HHV8 ... < 2 weeks for most
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
Work-up: • For most ... • Most will also ... Troponin, TSH, CPK, HIV ... diagnosis #workup #criticalcare