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Point-of-care lung ultrasound for diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: notes from the field
Table 3: Description of
Point-of-care lung ultrasound ... Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia ... Description of lung ultrasound ... EBM #Diagnosis #POCUS ... #PJP
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Infections in HIV ... (PJP), MAI, Cryptococcal ... infiltrates PJP ... macrophages in HIV ... low if you have HIV
Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia 
Clinical 
 • Caused by Pneumocystis jirovecii (formerly carinil) 
 • Immunocompromised host
Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia ... Immunocompromised host (HIV ... ) • Seen in HIV ... Pneumocystis #jirovecii #PJP ... #Pneumonia #Diagnosis
Infections in Patients on TNF-alpha Inhibitors - Differential Diagnosis
 • Viral: VZV, Hep B, Hep C,
HIV, EBV, CMV, HSV ... • Bacterial: S.pneumonia ... Legionella • Fungal: PJP
PJP (Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia) in HIV vs non-HIV immunocompromised patients: same organism, different disease entities, different
PJP (Pneumocystis ... jirovecii Pneumonia ... ) in HIV vs non-HIV ... fernandbteich #PJP ... Pneumocystis #jirovecii #Pneumonia
Mitral Valve Infective Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram

IE & HIV & CD4<100 - Oh My!! Time for
Endocarditis on POCUS ... Echocardiogram IE & HIV ... abx: daptomycin, pip ... - VCU Ultrasound ... #Endocarditis #POCUS
IDSA Recommendations for Prevention and Treatment of Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
of Pneumocystis Pneumonia ... (PCP) in HIV-AIDS ... cells/mm3 and HIV ... #Pneumocystis #Pneumonia ... #PJP #jiroveci
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
of treatment of HIV ... • 10-20% of HIV-infected ... a decrease in HIV ... cryptococcomas, cavitating pneumonia ... lesions, ocular • PJP
Calf Muscle Hematoma on POCUS

50 year old male playing tennis felt a pop in his leg.
Muscle Hematoma on POCUS ... tennis felt a pop ... in his leg. ... Gastrocnemius #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Paraesophageal Abscess on POCUS
Pt with severe chest/abd pain. Ill/febrile. RUSH exam performed.  Diagnosis?  Patient
Paraesophageal Abscess on POCUS ... esophagitis--out of PPI ... was treated with IV ... Paraesophageal #Abscess #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound