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Opportunistic Infections in HIV/AIDS: Syndromic Approach

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Syndromic Approach to Opportunistic Infections in HIV/AIDS: 

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Allopecia - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hair Loss

Localized / Focal Hair Loss Pattern:
 • Scarring Alopecia:
Allopecia - Differential ... , Loose anagen syndrome ... Vitamin D levels Systemic ... restriction) • Hormonal ... Dermatitis (Consider HIV
KSHV Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome (KICS)

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Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome ... #IDFellowCase #ID ... #Infections #Differential ... #Ddx #Diagnosis ... #KSHV #HHV #KICS
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 ... - Systemic disease ... Brucellosis - Viruses: HIV ... Seronegative Reactive Syndrome
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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Vasculitides - Differential ... • Cogan Syndrome ... to exclude are infections ... CTD) • ANCA (Dx ... • HBV HCV
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Vasculitis - Differential ... Vasculitis Differential ... to exclude are infections ... , recent viral infection ... drug exposure or Dx
Approach to Elevated Tryptase - Differential Diagnosis Framework

The DDx of elevated tryptase can be broken down
Framework The DDx ... into a 4-pass system ... NSAIDs/Aspirin, IV ... • Parasitic infections ... cell activation syndrome
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
- Overview and Differential ... Vascular: • Systemic ... Glomerulonephritis DDX ... Cholesterol emboli syndrome ... underlying cause + Systemic