60 results
RIPE Therapy - Drug Regimens for Microbiologically Confirmed Pulmonary Tuberculosis - IDSA Guidelines

#Tuberculosis #ActiveTB #RIPE #Therapy
RIPE Therapy - Drug ... Tuberculosis #ActiveTB #RIPE
CJEM Visual Abstract: Removing patient clothing in trauma
by Alvin Chin

Cut and rip and cut alone techniques
Chin Cut and rip ... with the Cut and Rip
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
 -
Initial intensive RIPE
Keeping up with Atypical Antipsychotics (aka second generation antipsychotics - SGA). I'll be posting series of
PINEs", "PIPs”and "RIP
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Active TB: • (RIPE
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Active TB: • (RIPE
Central vs Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus - Desmopressin Challenge
Give desmopressin (intranasal, SQ, IV) and monitor UOsm every
2 hours • No Rise ... • Small < 45% rise ... Partial 15-50% rise ... Partial CDI • Rise
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

Kussmaul sign is a paradoxical rise in jugular venous pressure (JVP) on
a paradoxical rise
Hepatorenal Syndrome Diagnosis
 • ↑ in serum Cr of ≥ 0.3mg/dL above baseline
HRS —Two fold rise ... - Type 2 HRS — Rise
Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Photoreceptor atrophy 
-> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
(drusen) from RPE ... Bruch's membrane and RPE ... -> Ischemia of RPE ... geographic atrophy of RPE