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Radiographic appearances of pulmonary disease in HIV-infected patients

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via #IDFellowCase

#ID  #Infectious
swinndong via #IDFellowCase ... #ID #Infectious ... #Differential # ... Ddx #Diagnosis # ... HIV #AIDS #Pneumonia
Pulmonary symptoms in HIV-infected patient by CD4 count

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious
swinndong via #IDFellowCase ... #ID #Infectious ... #Differential # ... Ddx #Diagnosis ... #Microbiology #HIV
Kaposi Sarcoma Herpes Virus (KSHV)

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Differential
swinndong via #IDFellowCase ... #ID #Infectious ... #Differential # ... Ddx #Diagnosis ... #KSHV #HHV #lymphoproliferative
By Dr. Elise Merchant @EAMerchant via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com]

#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Differential #Ddx #Diagnosis
#STI #lymphadenopathy
febrilepodcast.com] #ID ... #Infections #Differential ... #Ddx #Diagnosis ... #hiv #Diagnosis ... #bacteria #viral
ID Ddx: Diarrhea in a transplant recipient
- Bacterial: C.diff, Campy, Salmonella, Aeromonas, E.coli
- Viral: CMV, noro,
ID Ddx: Diarrhea ... transplant recipient - Bacterial ... #Infections #Differential ... #Ddx #Diagnosis ... Transplant #TxID #SOT
KSHV Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome (KICS)

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong  via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious Diseases
swinndong via #IDFellowCase ... #ID #Infectious ... #Differential # ... Ddx #Diagnosis # ... KSHV #HHV #KICS
Approach to Joint Pain - Diagnostic Framework

1) Chronicity
2) Inflammatory vs Non-Inflammatory
3) Number of Joints Involved

1) Chronicity:
infections (bacterial ... peripheral neuropathy so ... If that patient had ... - parvovirus, HIV ... approach #workup #differential
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan and Galactomannan Testing Sensitivity Specificity and False Positives
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan
 • Cell wall component of many fungi
positives: IVIG, IV ... surfaces, Albumin, Infections ... with certain bacteria ... Spec 81% for dx ... differentiate colonization
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
- Overview and Differential ... Glomerulonephritis DDX ... occlusion that may lead ... • Persistent bacteremia ... #Endocarditis #Differential