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Coccidioidomycosis - coccidioides immitis - Fungal Pathology 

Spherules with multiple endospores - coccidioidomycosis

UCSD Internal Medicine @ucsdim

#Coccidioidomycosis
Coccidioidomycosis ... coccidioides immitis - Fungal ... multiple endospores - coccidioidomycosis ... coccidioides #immitis #Fungal ... Pathology #clinical #microscopy
Differential Diagnosis of Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Infection:
 • Helminthic: Loffler syndrome (Ascaris, hookworm, Strongyloides), Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia (lymphatic
Paragonimiasis • Fungal ... Invasive (esp. coccidioidomycosis ... granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Causes of Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Massive Hemoptysis (>I00 mL in 24 hours)
 • Malignancy
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Tuberculosis • Fungal ... Granulomatosis with polyangiitis ... / microscopic polyangiitis
Common Fungal Pathology 
 • Candida - Small yeast intermingled with pseudohyphae
 • Aspergillosis - Septate
Common Fungal Pathology ... macrophages • Coccidioidomycosis ... Medicine @ucsdim #Fungal ... Pathology #clinical #microscopy
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis ... Polyarteritis nodosa • Microscopic ... polyangiitis • ... Mycobacterial diseases • Fungal ... blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis
Lung Nodule - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Nodule on > 2 Years Without a Change in Size:
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Infection: • Fungal ... Granulomatosis with polyangiitis ... (GPA) / microscopic ... polyangiitis (MPA
Debridement and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)
Duration of symptoms <3 weeks OR  <30 days
Debridement and ... Joint Infection (PJI ... susceptible to PO agents Debridement ... DDIs/AEs) - Fungus ... Cortes_Penfield #PJI
Non-Resolving Pneumonias: Etiologies
Unusual Infections:
 - Immunocompromised patients (e.g.: Mycobacterium, Aspergillosis, Nocardia)
 - Endemic Fungi (e.g.: Histoplasmosis,
Nocardia) - Endemic Fungi ... granulomatosis with polyangiitis ... , microscopic polyangiitis