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Causes of CSF Lymphocytic Pleocytosis - Differential Diagnosis
Viral: Arbo, Adeno, Herpes, Entero, HIV
Fungal: Cryptococcus, Cocci, Histo,
CSF Lymphocytic Pleocytosis ... - Differential Diagnosis ... #Lymphocytic #Pleocytosis ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Syphilis - Diagnosis and Management - Primary vs Secondary vs Tertiary
Primary Syphilis
 • Localized lymphadenopathy
 •
Syphilis - Diagnosis ... shows: - Pleiocytosis ... Tertiary #Comparison #Diagnosis
Neurosyphilis - Treponema pallidum - Diagnosis Algorithm
Lumbar Puncture Indications:
 • Neuro / Ocular symptoms
 • HIV
Treponema pallidum - Diagnosis ... 2) Lymphocytic Pleocytosis ... Treponema #pallidum #Diagnosis ... puncture #management #diagnosis
Optic Neuritis - Diagnosis and Management
 • Epidemiology: Female (75%), 18-50 years,
caucasian
 • Symptoms: Moderate visual
Optic Neuritis - Diagnosis ... CSF Analysis: Pleocytosis ... Optic #Neuritis #Diagnosis
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Lymphocytic pleocytosis ... a lymphocytic pleocytosis ... meningitis with a diagnostic ... #differential #diagnosis
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
bouts of HTN Diagnostic ... inflammation: CSF pleocytosis ... Transverse Myelitis Diagnosis ... 50% of cases - Pleocytosis ... lymphocytic - Pleocytosis
Powassan Virus Infection
 • Prodrome +/- fine erythematous rash → sudden onset fever, neurological deficits
 •
with lymphocytic pleocytosis ... Virus #Infection #diagnosis
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lyme Disease Epidemiology:
- Spirochete
- Reservoir: small mammals & birds
- Transmitted
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis ... Lyme Disease Diagnosis ... enough to make diagnosis ... LP-CSF: lymphocytic pleocytosis ... Lyme #Disease #Diagnosis
Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis of Lyme Disease - Borreliosis
Erythema migrans
 - 3-32 days (median: 7-10 days)
Manifestations and Diagnosis ... - Lymphocytic pleocytosis ... #Borreliosis #Diagnosis
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
factor PRES Diagnosis ... Differential Diagnosis ... study) but no pleocytosis ... consideration of other diagnoses ... Encephalopathy #Syndrome #diagnosis