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Bladder Mass Recurrence of PTLD on POCUS

81 yo F w/ s/p resection of PTLD in the
Recurrence of PTLD ... p resection of PTLD ... recurrence of PTLD ... Bladder #Mass #PTLD
Post-Transplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD)
Definition: Lymphoid and/or plasmacytic proliferations that occur as a result of immunosuppression in
Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD ... ) Up to 50% of PTLD ... nickthomasmed #PTLD
Common causes of post-Transplant Diarrhea
 • Bacterial: Clostridium difficile, Campylobacter spp., Salmonella spp., Bacterial overgrowth, Aeromonus
• Other: GVHD, PTLD
preterm labor
 #Diagnosis #Management #PrimaryCare #Obgyn #PTL #PPROM #PretermLabor #PretermPrematureRuptureOfMembranes #PrematurerRupture #BMJ
PrimaryCare #Obgyn #PTL
Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients
First Tier Microbiologic-Testing:
1. C. difficile PCR (Stool)
2. CMV qPCR
if concern for PTLD
Before your time: Assessing and Managing preterm events #Diagnosis #Management #PrimaryCare #Obgyn #PTL #PPROM #PretermLabor #PretermPrematureRuptureOfMembranes
PrimaryCare #Obgyn #PTL
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
chemotherapy, anti-CD20 (PTLD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Neurochemical abnormalities
 • Hyper-vigilance
 • Emotional hyper-arousal
 • Exaggerated startle reflex
 • Anxiety
Stress Disorder (PTSD ... StressDisorder #PTSD
Trauma & Stressor Related Psychiatric Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

 - Adjustment Disorder - Development of
Stressor #Anxiety #PTSD
Drugs for Depression and Anxiety Disorders

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
 • Citalopram, Escitalopram, Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine, Paroxetine, Sertraline,
Obsessive-compulsive disorder, PTSD ... fibromyalgia, PTSD