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Treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Diagnosis of TTP:
 • Rare and severe, ADAMTS13 deficiency
 • Autoimmune
Treatment of Thrombotic ... TTP from other TMA ... (vs. secondary TMA ... HUS) Treatment ... Thrombocytopenic #Purpura #management
Myxedema coma and thyroid storm are thyroid emergencies associated with increased mortality. Prompt recognition of these
Myxedema coma and ... necessary to initiate treatment ... Management of myxedema ... coma and thyroid
MonkeyPox Virus - Summary Review - What we know so far

 • History
 • Epidemiology
 •
Epidemiology • Signs ... Diagnosis • Treatment ... Monkeypox #diagnosis #management ... #microbiology #treatment
Bradycardia
1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
worsening brady, Signs ... : 1 mA/kg). 5. ... Increase by 5mA/ ... (usually 5-10 mA ... #differential #management
Thromboelastography (TEG) based therapy and Management

If r time prolonged -> FFP
If MA low -> plts/cryoprecipitate (if
based therapy and Management ... prolonged -> FFP If MA ... Thromboelastography #TEG #Management ... Thromboelastogram #Treatment
Recommended Follow-up of Treated Syphilis Cases

EVIDENCE OF TREATMENT FAILURE OR POSSIBLE REINFECTION
• Persistence or recurrence of
EVIDENCE OF TREATMENT ... recurrence of signs ... iritiation of treatment ... development of signs ... #Management #Guidelines
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Symptoms are non-specific:
 - Headache 90%
 - Nausea/vomiting 50%
 - Vertigo 50%
 - Altered
20% Diagnosis — COMA ... Treatment: 100% ... Toxicology #diagnosis #management
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Positive airway pressure therapy
   → Positive pharyngeal transmural pressure
Treatment of Obstructive ... ideal if severe OSA ... stimulation → Severe OSA ... Obstructive #SleepApnea #Treatment ... #management #pulmonary
Thromboelastography (TEG) Based Management
 - If R time prolonged -> FFP 
 - If MA low
Thromboelastography (TEG) Based Management ... -> FFP - If MA ... Thromboelastography #TEG #Management ... #treatment #diagnosis
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
Algorithm for the Management ... Seizures The management ... continuous vital sign ... Pharmacologic treatment ... Seizure #Algorithm #Management