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CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... cells per μL • Diagnosis ... • Combination antiretroviral ... required until immune ... #differential #diagnosis
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
Immune Reconstitution ... reconstituted immune ... after initiating antiretroviral ... after initiating antiretroviral ... patients starting on antiretroviral
Neurological Manifestations of Tuberculosis
Spinal Arachnoiditis & Polyradiculopathy:
 • Subacute onset of limb weakness, bladder/bowel dysfunction, muscle
narrowing and collapse Immune ... after starting antiretroviral ... symptoms • Caused by immune ... #Tuberculosis #diagnosis ... differential #TB #neurology
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
- Differential Diagnosis ... pyelonephritis) • Immune ... Hyperphosphatemia #CKD ... KidneyDisease #Nephrology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
- Differential Diagnosis ... Polymyositis • Immune ... Up: • Chem: CPK ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #neurology
Celiac disease is an immune-mediated, multisystem disorder that affects genetically susceptible individuals who are exposed to
disease is an immune-mediated ... inappropriate immune ... CD can be associated ... surfaces, such as the elbows ... to confirm the diagnosis