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Candidemia Workup and Management - IDSA Guidelines
1) Antibiotics
 • Empiric: Echinocandins (e.g. micafungin) for most patients
Guidelines 1) Antibiotics ... Susceptibilities, Negative ... Complications • Ocular ... week to assess ocular
Oroya Fever
Hematologic disease caused by Bartonella bacilliformis
Restricted to the Andes highlands of Peru & Ecuador
B. bacilliformis:
bacilliformis: - Gram negative ... : ​• Miliar → Nodular ... → Mular DIAGNOSIS ... Supportive and antibiotics
Causes of Antibiotic Failure - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diagnosis:
 • Non-Infectious: Malignant, Autoimmune, Drug-related (NMS, serotonin syndrome,
Causes of Antibiotic ... Treatment: • Antibiotic ... CNS, prostate, ocular ... (daptomycin in lungs ... Kumfer @AnnKumfer #Antibiotic
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis

Evaluation 
 - Chest X-ray and lung ultrasound (exclude other lung
Chest X-ray and lung ... ultrasound (exclude ... other lung disease ... Do not measure negative ... main ones) - Antibiotics
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
incisions, 15 cm long ... globules in the lung ... stabilization of long ... - Antibiotic ... gram positive and negative
The distribution of nodules shown on HRCT is the most important factor in making an accurate
diagnosis in the nodular ... randomly distributed relative ... structures of the lung ... NodularPattern #Nodular
#POCUS of the posterior lung bases in a (#covid19 negative) patient with severe idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
the posterior lung ... in a (#covid19 negative ... pleural line -lung ... syndrome) #LUS #ultrasound ... EM #emergency #lung
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
verrucous) • Lung ... • Coagulase-negative ... • IV Antibiotics
COVID-19 on Lung POCUS

Initially PCR negative with compatible symptoms, normal xray. Clinically worsened in 48h and
COVID-19 on Lung ... Initially PCR negative ... POCUS #Clinical #Lung ... #Ultrasound #SARSCoV2
SAPHO Syndrome Summary

What?
SAPHO syndrome is a rare chronic inflammatory disorder of bone, joint, and skin characterized
affected areas and if negative ... sites such as the collar ... syndrome with acne: antibiotics