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Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. This algorithm provides a general approach
Approach to the Diagnosis ... and Treatment of ... Spontaneous Bacterial ... with possible spontaneous ... #Diagnosis #Management
Peritonitis - Spontaneous vs Secondary vs Peritoneal Dialysis Associated Peritonitis
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
 • Cirrhosis (high SAAG)
Peritonitis - Spontaneous ... Associated Peritonitis Spontaneous ... PMN > 250 • Treatment ... Positive Culture • Treatment ... Secondary #Peritoneal #diagnosis
Hordeolum vs Chalazion

Hordeolum (Stye):
 • Location: Most commonly found at or near an eyelash follicle
 •
, swelling • Treatment ... : Spontaneous drainage ... painless lump • Treatment ... #Clinical #Diagnosis
Visceral Leishmaniasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Species: Leishmania donovani, Leishmania infantum, Leishmania chagasi
Where: South Asia, East
Leishmaniasis - Diagnosis ... Abdominal Pain, Spontaneous ... culture, PCR, K39) Treatment ... Leishmaniasis #diagnosis ... #management #treatment
Diabetic Myonecrosis (Diabetic Muscle Infarction)
 • Spontaneous ischemic necrosis of skeletal muscle (anterior thigh or calf)
Infarction) • Spontaneous ... ↑ESR, ↑CRP • Diagnosis ... weeks with above treatment ... muscle #Infarction #diagnosis
Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Serotonin Syndrome
 - Serotonin syndrome is thought to be caused by
Algorithm for the Diagnosis ... ocular clonus, spontaneous ... initiation of treatment ... #Diagnosis #Serotonin
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
organ damage • Treatment ... chemotherapy - Spontaneous ... Low calcium • Treatment ... - Hyperkalemia treatment ... Syndrome #TLS #diagnosis
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Symptoms of PICS:
 - Physical Domain: Generalized weakness, Fatigue, Difficulty walking
 - Cognitive
ABCDEF bundle - Spontaneous ... guide targeted treatments ... Syndrome #PICS #diagnosis
Statin Induced Muscle Toxicity - Summary

Clinical Presentation:
 • Elevations of serum creatine kinase with proximal myalgia
any time during treatment ... Atorvastatin Diagnosis ... with increased spontaneous ... toxicity #myopathy #diagnosis ... #management #treatment
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
Spontaneous Bacterial ... Peritonitis DIAGNOSTICS ... HershShroff #Spontaneous ... Peritonitis #SBP #diagnosis ... #prophylaxis #treatment