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IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
First Episode of Opportunistic ... #Prophylaxis #Opportunistic ... #Infections #OIs ... HIVAIDS #IDSA #management ... #pharmacology
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
First Episode of Opportunistic ... #Prophylaxis #Opportunistic ... #Infections #OIs ... HIVAIDS #IDSA #management ... #pharmacology
Initiation of ART in HIV patients with Opportunistic Infections
 • Pulmonary TB and CD4 cell count
patients with Opportunistic ... Meningitis • Other OI's ... weeks of starting OI ... Therapy #HAART #HIV #Opportunistic ... #Infections #management
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
• 75% of ALL is ... • Blasts > 10% leukocytes ... Splenomegaly • ↑ Leukocyte ... Neutrophils • Immature/Myeloblasts ... AML Dx: • ↑ Leukocyte
Pharmacologic Management of Constipation 
Fiber Laxatives
 - Bran powder
 - Psyllium
 - Methylcellulose
 - Calcium polycarbophil
Pharmacologic Management ... sodium - Mineral oil ... enema - Mineral oil ... #Constipation #Pharmacologic ... #Management #Pharmacology
MDRO: Multiple Drug Resistant Organism (Stenehjem E et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016; 63(10): 1273-1280)

#AntibioticClassificationSchema #Antibiotics
Clin Infect Dis. ... MDRO #clinical #management ... #pharmacology
Bandemia Overview

Normal: < 1%
Clinically significant: > 10%

Band neutrophils are slightly less mature than segmented neutrophils and
peripheral blood leukocytes ... on the left Myeloblast ... abstract BANDemia is ... tachycardia or fever, is ... S0735675715001795 Bandemia is
Antibiotics for Intraabdominal Infection. 
Use your local antimicrobial susceptibility data for selecting the best empiric treatment!
This is a visualization ... the WSES/GAIS/SIS-E ... infectiousdiseases #management ... #pharmacology #
Acute Retroviral Syndrome
Acute Retroviral Syndrome is the symptomatic presentation of acute human immunodeficiency virus infection

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Retroviral Syndrome is ... Presentations: • Opportunistic ... in which case opportunistic ... RNA level ↑ • Leukocyte-lymphocyte ... • HIV RNA is
Mild Acne Treatment - Comedones (black/whiteheads), +/- few pustules 
1. Benzoyl Peroxide (BP) 
2. Topical Retinoid
Mild acne is ... This is defined ... First line pharmacologic ... Treatment #Mild #Management ... #Comedones #Pharmacology