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KSHV Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome (KICS)

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong  via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious Diseases
KSHV Inflammatory ... Cytokine Syndrome ... #Infections #Differential ... #Ddx #Diagnosis ... #KSHV #HHV #KICS
Ascites - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic liver disease (cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis) - 80%
Underlying malignancy - 10%
Congestive heart
Ascites - Differential ... Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome ... ), HIV-related, ... Disease, Fulminant Hepatic ... Diagnosis #hepatology
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal Venous Phase and Delayed
Appearance of Liver ... Delayed Phase DDx ... adenoma (HNF1α, inflammatory ... CT #radiology #differential ... #hepatology
Causes of Ascites
Normal Peritoneum
Portal hypertension (SAAG > 1.1 g/dL)
  1. Hepatic congestionl
- Budd-Chiari syndrome ... - Nephrotic syndrome ... peritonitis - HIV-associated ... Causes #diagnosis #differential ... #hepatology #SAAG
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Various Imaging Modalities
 • Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal
Appearance of Liver ... Late phase • DDx ... adenoma (HNF1α, inflammatory ... POCUS #radiology #differential ... #hepatology
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound - Early arterial, Grayscale phase, Late arterial phase,
Appearance of Liver ... phase, Late phase DDx ... adenoma (HNF1α, inflammatory ... POCUS #radiology #differential ... #hepatology
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - T2, T1 precontrast, T1 portal venous,
Appearance of Liver ... hepatobiliary phase DDx ... adenoma (HNF1α, inflammatory ... MagneticResonance #radiology #differential ... #hepatology
Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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Knee Effusions - Differential ... Weight loss - DDX ... Knee Effusions - Septic ... Candidiasis Inflammatory ... arthritis - Inflammatory
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
Syndrome - Overview ... , HCV - Hepatic ... Kaposi sarcoma, HHV8 ... Leishmaniasis Differential ... #Syndrome #Differential