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Ulcerative Colitis vs Crohn's Disease - IBD Comparison Table
Ulcerative Collitis
 - Location
IBD Comparison Table ... Continuous, Diffuse mucosal ... limited to the mucosa ... normal intervening mucosa ... IBD #Comparison #Table
Fungal Pneumonias - Diagnosis Comparison Table
 • Aspergillus
 • Blastomyces
 • Candida
 • Coccidioides
 • Cryptococcus
Diagnosis Comparison Table ... Histoplasma • Mucor ... Diagnosis #Comparison #Table
DRESS Syndrome vs SJS/TEN
DRESS
 • Latency: 2-8 weeks
 • Rash: Morbilliform
 • Mucosal involvement: 50% have
Morbilliform • Mucosal ... 50% have mild mucosal ... → sloughing • Mucosal ... 90% have severe mucosal ... TEN #comparison #table
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mucosal Candidiasis in HIV-AIDS
Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: Initial Episodes (Duration of Therapy: 7–14 days)
Preferred
Recommendations for Treating Mucosal ... mucoadhesive buccal tablet ... 50 mg: Apply to mucosal ... chew, or crush tablet ... Candidiasis #candida #mucosal
Pemphigus Vulgaris vs Bullous Pemphigoid - Comparison Table
Pemphigus Vulgaris
 • Epidemiology: Average age 40-60
 • Time
Pemphigoid - Comparison Table ... Symptoms: Painful • Mucosal ... Symptoms: Itchy • Mucosal
Kaposi Sarcoma Forms
Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) is an endothelial cell cancer with an inflammatory component, which has
Visceral and mucosal ... Mucosal lesions ... lesions but both mucosal ... Visceral and mucosal ... Forms #comparison #table
Causes of Acute Infectious Diarrhea
Noninflammatory Diarrhea
Viral - Noroviruses, astrovirus, adenovirus, Rotavirus, sapovirus
Protozoal - Giardia lamblia, Cryptosporidium,
Mucosal invasion ... differential #diagnosis #table
Clinical Characteristics of Simple vs Complex Cutaneous Leishmaniasis 
Simple CL
 - Caused by a Leishmania species
associated with mucosal ... leishmaniasis - No mucosal ... Viannia spp in the “mucosal ... diagnosis #comparison #table
Additional Modalities for Workup of GI Bleed (Other than EGD + Colonoscopy)

Pill endoscopy
 • Able to
endoscopy • Able ... Enterography • Able ... the small bowel mucosa ... • Therapeutic, able ... gastroenterology #table
Gonorrhea: Pathophysiology

 - Neonatal Transmission -> Direct contact of patient mucosa with mother's infected mucosa while
contact of patient mucosa ... mother's infected mucosa ... contact of patient mucosa ... with infected mucosa ... with infected mucosa