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MONKEYPOX
Poxviruses that infect humans range from life-threatening smallpox virus to the very contagious but benign molluscum
MONKEYPOX Poxviruses ... life-threatening smallpox ... 2022, hundreds of cases ... Monkeypox virus ... first known human case
Summary of Monkeypox: Current Knowledge as of May 2022
 • What is Monkeypox?
 • Origins of
different from smallpox ... - Case-fatality ... laboratories • Treatment ... specific proven treatment ... prophylaxis (PEP) with smallpox
Monkeypox Skin Rash
30 yr F and her 6 yr daughter purchased 2 prairie dogs 10 days
.’ 1st human case ... effort to eliminate smallpox ... vaccine used for smallpox ... prevention of smallpox ... vesicles→pustules→crusts
6/02/2022 UPDATE: This assay is designed to detect non-variola orthopoxviruses, including monkeypox virus. It is not
orthopoxviruses, including monkeypox ... specifically detect monkeypox ... differentiate monkeypox ... should use this algorithm ... /pdfs/smallpox-diagnostic-algorithm-poster
Monkeypox

What?
Monkeypox virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, and genus orthopoxvirus
Viral zoonotic disease that is
Monkeypox What ... disease that is caused ... lesions develop crusts ... Molluscum contagiosum, Smallpox ... Respiratory distress Treatment
Infographic depicting the main pearls of various types of congenital adrenal hyperplasia for the medical student.
#CAH #algorithm ... #causes #pediatrics ... diagnosis #comparison #treatment
Causes of Thrombocytosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Spurious:
 • Artifact (redo CBC)
Autonomous:
 • Essential thrombocytosis
 • Polycythemia
Causes of Thrombocytosis ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... effect following treatment ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #Hematology
Treatment of smallpox patients generally involves supportive care. Vaccination with replication-competent smallpox vaccines (i.e., ACAM2000 and
Treatment of smallpox ... Treating smallpox ... the virus that causes ... However, there is no treatment ... #Treatment #Tecovirimat
The management of hypoxia in a patient undergoing a procedure has a variety of etiologies, but
recognize the cause ... have a general treatment ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... #management #treatment
Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia in Adults
Assess Patient - Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure (ABCDE) Approach
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mmol/L - Consider cause ... and if treatment ... Prevention - Consider cause ... Hyperkalemia #management #algorithm ... #treatment