14 results
Initiation of ART in HIV patients with Opportunistic Infections
 • Pulmonary TB and CD4 cell count
Initiation of ART ... of starting OI treatment ... TheIDtrivia #ART ... #Infections #management ... #infectiousdiseases
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Summary of 2015 CDC Treatment Guidelines
These summary guidelines reflect the 2015 CDC Guidelines
They are intended ... important component of STD ... management. ... #STD #Treatment ... #Management #Guidelines
Bacterial Vaginosis - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • metronidazole oral 500 mg orally 2x/day for
2021 Treatment ... intravaginally, at ... #CDC2021 #Treatment ... #Guidelines #Management ... #STI
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
Immune Reconstitution ... reconstituted immune ... cryptococcomas, cavitating pneumonia ... #IRIS #Immune ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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: • Most CNS opportunistic ... • CNS opportunistic ... Antimicrobial treatment ... required until immune ... #InfectiousDiseases
Syphilis - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Primary, secondary, and early latent: adults (including pregnant
Treatment Guidelines ... units IM each at ... #CDC2021 #Treatment ... #Guidelines #Management ... #STI
Chlamydial Infections - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Adults and adolescents: doxycycline 100 mg orally
2021 Treatment ... ≥45 kg but who are ... ophthalmia and pneumonia ... #Guidelines #Management ... #STI
Myocarditis 

5 Principles of
Myocarditis:
1. Build clinical suspicion
2. Decide on EMBx
3. Manage acute cardiac injury
4. Manage chronic
Myocardial injury (ST ... Low voltage Treatment ... anti-metabolite - Immune ... therapy, steroids, ARB ... Myocarditis #diagnosis #management
Gonococcal Infections (Gonorrhea) - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Uncomplicated infections of the cervix, urethra,
2021 Treatment ... single application at ... #CDC2021 #Treatment ... #Guidelines #Management ... #STI
IDSA Recommendations for Prevention and Treatment of Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
Prevention and Treatment ... of Pneumocystis Pneumonia ... #Pneumocystis #Pneumonia ... PJP #jiroveci #opportunistic ... infections #HIVAIDS #management