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Persistence of clinically relevant viruses on dry inanimate surfaces

Most common viruses persist on surfaces for days
Persistence of clinically ... - Duration of persistence ... > 1 year (most persistent ... #duration #Persistence ... infectiousdiseases #diagnosis #table
Pediatric Mood & Anxiety Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Bipolar
Mood
• Major Depressive Disorder
• Persistent Depressive Disorder
• Disruptive
Depressive Disorder • Persistent ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Galant Reflex on Physical Exam

The Galant reflex is present at birth and remains until the 2nd
Its persistence ... usually presents persistent ... in cases of atetoid
Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 • Temperature 37.8 C   • Rigors
Hemodynamically stable ... Antibiotic Management ... instability • Persistent ... infection • Persistent ... Hernodynamically stable
Persistent Pupillary Membrane (PPM) on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

This membrane would be a remainder of the
Persistent Pupillary ... large enough to cause ... oftalmopo #PPM #Persistent
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 • Risk factors: BMI,
formulations • If persistent ... • 2/3 endorse persistent ... /other causes • ... Algorithm #diagnosis #management
Persistent UC Symptoms Despite 5-ASA Therapies
 • Assess for Drug Adherence
 • Disease Activity Assessment (bloody
Persistent UC Symptoms ... #Colitis #UC #Persistent ... Refractory #Treatment #Management
Causes of Proteinuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Persistent Proteinuria >150mg/d protein present on repeat testing including overnight
Causes of Proteinuria ... Diagnosis Algorithm Persistent ... sediment - WBC/RBC casts ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Allergic Rhinitis
Mild to severe persistent nasal mucosal inflammation to specific allergic triggers
WHO? 
 • 1 in
Mild to severe persistent ... Steroid • Severe/Persistent ... Rhinitis #diagnosis #management
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
Causes of Chronic ... ml/min/1.73 m2) persistent ... Sterile pyuria, WBC casts ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes