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Debridement and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)
Duration of symptoms <3 weeks OR  <30 days
Debridement and ... Prosthetic Joint Infection ... (PJI) Duration ... sx of relapsed infection ... #treatment #Debridement
Monoarthritis - Differential Diagnosis
Infection (Acute):
 - S. aureus (most common)
 - S. pneumonia
 - Salmonella (in
Differential Diagnosis Infection ... - Gonococcal infection ... Infection (Chronic ... Histoplasmosis, - Coccidioidomycosis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
MIAMI Mnemonic for Differential Diagnosis of Lymphadenopathy
Malignancies
 - Kaposi sarcoma, leukemias, lymphomas, metastases, skin neoplasms
Infections
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skin neoplasms Infections ... chancroid, cutaneous infections ... : berylliosis, coccidioidomycosis ... immunodeficiency virus, infectious ... sarcoidosis Iatrogenic causes
Causes of Hypercalcemia due to increased Vitamin D levels
 • The BIG 3:
Causes of Hypercalcemia ... Tuberculosis • Fungal Infections ... Histoplasmosis, Coccidioidomycosis ... Hypercalcemia #VitaminD #causes
Causes of Erythema Nodosum
Common
 - Idiopathic (up to 55 percent)
 - Infections: streptococcal pharyngitis (28 to
Causes of Erythema ... 55 percent) - Infections ... histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis ... 1 percent) Infections ... Erythema #Nodosum #Causes
Differential Diagnosis of Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Infection:
 • Helminthic: Loffler syndrome (Ascaris, hookworm, Strongyloides), Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia (lymphatic
Eosinophilia Infection ... Invasive (esp. coccidioidomycosis ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Skin Ulcers by Etiology - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Physical:
 • Trauma
 • Pressure
 • Radiation
Vascular:
 • Arterial
Cryoglobulinemia Infectious ... Histoplasmosis • Coccidioidomycosis ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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CNS Infection in ... Opportunistic Infections ... present in 15% of cases ... Demyelinating disease caused ... Aspergillosis • Coccidioidomycosis
Causes of Night Sweats - Differential Diagnosis
 • Malignancy: Lymphoma, Leukemia, Other neoplasm
 • Infections: Human
Causes of Night ... Other neoplasm • Infections ... avium complex, Infectious ... histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Soil Related Infections - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Mechanism Of Infection:
 • Wound
 • GI: Ingestion, MUD, Contaminated
Soil Related Infections ... Mechanism Of Infection ... leprae • Nocardia infection ... endemic fungi cause ... fungus balls • Coccidioidomycosis