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Algorithm for evaluation of a patient with a peripheral neuropathy. (ECG = electrocardiogram; EMG/NCS = electron
Algorithm for evaluation ... electrocardiogram; EMG/NCS ... = electron microscopy ... Peripheral #Neuropathy #Algorithm ... #NCS #EMG
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Hyperthermia

- Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#Diagnosis #Hyperthermia #Evaluation #Algorithm #SerotoninSyndrome #NMS #ddxof
Algorithm for the ... Evaluation of Hyperthermia ... #Hyperthermia #Evaluation ... #Algorithm #SerotoninSyndrome ... #NMS #ddxof
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
Trial - Management Algorithm ... patients with Stable ... coronary syndrome (ACS ... ) evaluation or ... Diagnosis #Management #Algorithm
Important Fungal Stains
Mycology Lab:
 • Calcofluor white - Fluorochrome that binds glucans and chitin in fungal
methenamine silver (GMS ... Cryptococcus sp; not as ... sensitive as Ag ... #microbiology #microscopy ... fungus #comparison #table
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk Evaluation ... dependent DM ACS ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... • <12mo since ACS ... perioperative #Risk #Evaluation
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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reactivation of latent pathogens ... presentation, temporal evolution ... • Symptoms: AMS ... symptoms such as
Majocchi’s Granuloma due to Trichophyton rubrum 
This is GMS stain and culture of a skin biopsy
rubrum This is GMS ... pedis Biopsy: GMS ... fungal elements (GMS ... Majocchi granuloma pathogens ... clinical #photo #microscopy
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Mediated Colitis
Grade of Disease Severity:
 • G1: Increase < 4 BMs/day over baseline; mild
: Increase < 4 BMs ... : Increase 4-6 BMs ... : Increase > 7 BMs ... indicated Diagnostic Evaluation ... diagnosis #management #algorithm
Algorithm for choosing the appropriate candidate for stress testing in patients with suspected coronary artery disease
Algorithm for choosing ... guidelines for the evaluation ... of stable angina ... #ACS #stresstest