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CAPD-associated peritonitis (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis) - 5 Things To Know
Diagnosis (Two of the following):
(1) Clinical
• 15-35% Gram negative ... diverticulitis) Treatment ... Conncomitant catheter infection ... Others • Culture negative ... • Prophylactic antibiotics
IDSA - Paradise Criteria for Tonsillectomy
Minimum frequency of sore throat episodes:
 • Seven or more episodes
IDSA - Paradise ... streptococcus Treatment ... • Antibiotics ... episodes of throat infection ... Tonsillectomy #peds
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis ... > ULN Culture-negative ... improved outcomes 1) Antibiotics ... ↓ rebleeding, infections ... #prophylaxis #treatment
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
dacryocystitis — infection ... received intravenous antibiotic ... the first day of treatment ... cerebrospinal fluid were negative ... clinical #photo #peds