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Strongyloides fuelleborni Lifecycle
Free-Living Cycle
1) Eggs containing rhabditiform larvae passed in feces.
2) Rhabditiform larvae hatch in environment.
Parasitic Cycle ... pathways to the small ... adult female in small ... intestine 9) Parasitic ... #diagnosis #pathophysiology
Acute Diarrhea - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Watery/Large Volume (Small Bowel)
 • Viral
 • Bacterial (e.g. C peffrjngens,
Differential Diagnostic Algorithm ... /Large Volume (Small ... Yersinia) • Parasitic ... Toxins Bloody/Pain/Small ... Shigella) • Parasitic
Intestinal Ascariasis on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Ultrasound of tubular structure with echogenic walls in dilated
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... walls in dilated small ... Ascariasis #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Clinical #Parasite
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Strongyloides Stercoralis Lifecycle
Free-Living Cycle:
1) Rhabditiform larvae in the intestine are excreted in stool. 
2) Development into
Parasitic Cycle: ... pathways to the small ... become adults. 8) Parasitic ... adult female in small ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology
Hypercalcemia of Malignancy - Pathophysiology
PTH-mediated
 • Parathyroid cancer
 • Ectopic production: Small cell lung cancer, ovarian
of Malignancy - Pathophysiology ... Ectopic production: Small ... Hypercalcemia #Malignancy #Pathophysiology ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm
Petechiae/Purpura - Diagnostic Algorithm. Pathophysiology: 1) Represent the passage of erythrocytes from the intravascular to extravascular
Purpura - Diagnostic Algorithm ... Pathophysiology: ... identified, other small ... Purpura #Palpable #Algorithm
Echinococcus Life Cycle
1) Adult in small intestine eggs
2) Embryonated egg in feces
3) Oncosphere hatches; penetrates intestinal
Cycle 1) Adult in small ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Ascaris lumbricoides - Ascariasis Life Cycle
1) Adults in small intestine
2) Fertilized egg - Unfertilized egg (will
1) Adults in small ... 5) Adults in small ... proceeds in the small ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Algorithm for the ... Parasitic infections ... with biopsy - Small ... Diarrhea #management #algorithm
Intestinal Hookworm Life Cycle
1) Eggs in feces
2) Rhabditiform larva hatches
3) Development to filariform larva in environment
4)
5) Adults in small ... may enter the small ... lifecycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite