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Strongyloides Stercoralis on sputum microscopy
As many suggested this was strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection syndrome.
Infection is initiated by
Stercoralis on sputum ... travel back to lung ... Larvae in stool/sputum ... #Stercoralis #sputum ... microscopy #clinical #strongyloidiasis
Filariform larvae of Strongyloides strongylodiasis on sputum microscopy
BMT patient with abd pain and rash. Treated with
Strongyloides strongylodiasis ... on sputum microscopy ... Video of sputum ... Strongyloides #strongylodiasis ... #sputum #microscopy
Sputum culture from a patient with Strongyloides hyperinfection.  The larvae burrow through the agar tracking
Sputum culture from ... Strongyloides #strongyloidiasis ... #clinical #sputum
Lung Abscess
Microbiology:
 • Polymicrobial 
 • Anaerobes (most common) 
Clinical: 
 • Indolent symptoms that evolve
Lung Abscess Microbiology ... Fever, cough, sputum ... meropenem) #Lung
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis ... • Necrosis of lung ... cough • Putrid sputum ... /sour-tasting sputum ... Leukocytosis, anemia • Sputum
Streptococcus pneumoniae on Culture and Sputum Microscopy
 - alpha hemolysis; "P disk," optichin, sensitive
 - Sputum:
on Culture and Sputum ... , sensitive - Sputum ... Microscopy #clinical #sputum
Gastrointestinal Causes of Iron Deficiency Anemia
 • Mass lesions: Carcinoma, Large polyps
 • Inflammatory: Reflux esophagitis,
Hemoptysis, Epistaxis, Stronglyoidiasis ... enterocolitis, Long-distance
Pulmonary Infections in HIV-AIDS
Bacterial: 
 • No organism identified, Strep pneumoniae, H. influenzae, S.aureus, Streptococcus Grp
failure, COPD, Lung ... diff, Blood and sputum ... , AFB), TB PCR sputum ... , PCP DFA sputum
Lung Segment Anatomy Annotated on Chest CT
Right Lung:
 • Upper Lobe: Apical, Posterior, Anterior
 • Middle
Lung Segment Anatomy ... Chest CT Right Lung ... Posterior Left Lung ... Lung: • Upper ... lang=us #Lung #
A 50 yo F with a history of poor dentition presents to the ED with fever
productive of yellow sputum ... consistent w/ lung