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Summary of Infections in which Steroids play a role in treatment
 • TB meningitis
 • TB
Summary of Infections ... inflammatory syndrome (IRIS ... although generally done ... #Steroids #Indications ... #infections #management
Protruding Iris Collarette - On slit-lamp examination, prominent iris collarettes were noted in both eyes (the
Protruding Iris ... central pupillary zone ... peripheral ciliary zone ... #Clinical #Ophth ... #SlitLamp #Iris
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
to an existing infection ... opportunistic infection ... an unrecognized infection ... illness features - One ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
Intraocular Infection with a Trematode - Slit-lamp examination of the right eye revealed corneal edema, blood
Intraocular Infection ... chamber, multiple iris ... migrating through the iris ... #Clinical #Ophth ... FlukeInfection #SlitLamp
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
= Hypocellular bone ... Neutropenia - recurrent infections ... - Antithyroid medications ... Idiopathic • Infections ... hematology #diagnosis #management
Penicillin Allergy Pathway for Antibiotic Prescription in Patients With Penicillin Allergy
Mild Reaction - Itching, Minor rash
Aztreonam • If infectious ... therapy, or that one ... strong clinical indication ... the Allergy and Infectious ... Prescription #algorithm #management
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Summary
Overview: 
 • Most common leukemia in adults
 • Disorder of
Complications: 1) Infection ... low-risk disease • Indications ... - Progressive bore ... hemeonc #diagnosis #management
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Skin exam for infection ... the type of and indication ... CPAP if they have one ... HgbA1c - if not done ... medical and surgical management
Indications for Irradiated Blood Product Transfusion
Irradiation of blood is performed for only one reason: to prevent
Indications for ... performed for only one ... Patients with HIV infection ... • Absolute Indications ... #Transfusion #management
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Diagnosis and Management ... Diagnose concomitant infection ... overhanging cortical bone ... dosage in CKD • Indications ... Gout #diagnosis #management