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Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
, Cryptococcal pneumonia ... Pneumonia: • 3 syndromes ... Aspergillosis • High ... • CT: Halo sign ... , headache and high
One and a Half Syndrome on Physical Exam

This 28 year old patient presented to clinic with
One and a Half Syndrome ... and a Half Syndrome ... There was also high ... MRI was ordered ... #Half #Syndrome
Cryptococcal meningitis on T2 MRI
30 M from sub-Saharan Africa presents w/ progressive Headache x1 mo, +neck
on T2 MRI 30 M ... , hiv+ Given prolonged ... mri) HIV-infected ... Nausea & vomiting ... present in only half
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
rule out based on ... Check hip and ankle ... risk high with ... lachmans, posterior drawers ... Posterior #Injury #msk
Autoimmune Myositis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Myopathies: Commonly symmetric proximal muscle weakness, no substantial muscle pain
Symptoms: • Gottron rash ... weakness + atrophy- Hip ... Prominent myonecrosis on ... weakness • Very high ... statins - probably caused