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Drug Treatment of Anaphylaxis and Allergic Reactions
First-Line Therapy 
 - Epinephrine 
 - Oxygen 
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Drug Treatment of ... Reactions First-Line ... or LR Second-Line ... #Anaphylaxis #Management
Invasive fungal infections: Morphology, Risk Factors, Disease Characteristics, Diagnostic Tools, First-Line Treatment
Aspergillus, Mucorales, P. Jiroveci, Cryptococcus,
Diagnostic Tools, First-Line ... Treatment Aspergillus ... InfectousDiseases #Diagnosis #Management
Candidemia Workup and Management - IDSA Guidelines
1) Antibiotics
 • Empiric: Echinocandins (e.g. micafungin) for most patients
Candidemia Workup and Management ... complications) 2) Lines ... central venous line ... IDSA #Guidelines #Management ... #candidiasis #treatment
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
 •
danger of aerosol) Treatment ... Tetracyclines are first line ... of treatment: ... Azithromycin • Second Line ... microbiology #diagnosis #management
Anaphylaxis: Treatments (Acute)
Additional Info:
 • IV steroids may be considered for prevention of late phase reactions.
Anaphylaxis: Treatments ... Treatment: • ... Epinephrine (1st line ... treatment) 1:1000 ... #Management #pathophysiology
Neuromodulators for Disorders of Gut Brain Interactions (DGBIs)
SSRIs - When anxiety, depression, and phobic features are
DGBls TCAs - First-line ... treatment when ... Antidepressant - Treatment ... sleep SNRls - Treatment ... #pharmacology #management
The Bottom Line: Frostbite Evaluation and Treatment

#Management #Frostbite #Cold #Injury #Treatment
The Bottom Line: ... Evaluation and Treatment ... #Management # ... #Cold #Injury #Treatment
Invasive Candidiasis (IC)

Diagnosis:
Culture:
 • Gold standard, but Slow (~2-3 days), 50% sensitivity
 • Blood Sample
 •
therapy First Line ... Targeted Treatment ... Additional management ... antifungal #diagnosis #management ... candida #auris #treatment
Pruritis Associated with Jaundice
Initial - UDCA
1st line - Cholestyramine
2nd line - Rifampicin
3rd line - Naltrexone
4th line
Initial - UDCA 1st line ... Rifampicin 3rd line ... Naltrexone 4th line ... Pruritis #Jaundice #treatment ... #management #hepatology
Systemic Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma - AGA Clinical Practice Guideline

First Line Treatment for HCC with Preserved
Guideline First Line ... Treatment for HCC ... Function Second Line ... Treatment for Disease ... #Management #Hepatology