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COVID-19 Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical and laboratory testing
Lung Ultrasound
HRCT scan
In-hospital treatment
Severity assessment and respiratory support 
Post-mortem
scan In-hospital treatment ... Post-mortem studies ... Management #Summary #treatment
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
Drugs Used for the Treatment ... HCQ treatment would ... of short term treatment ... circle = prior studies ... /in-vitro studies
Recent studies have revealed many attractive therapeutic options, even if some of them remain to be
Recent studies have ... sarscov2 #management #treatment
Overview of Biologics used for psoriasis

Information gathered from various phase 2 and phase 3 studies of
2 and phase 3 studies ... dermatology #psoriasis #treatment
*Coronavirus Update*: investigational remdesivir for the treatment of COVID-19. Here is a quick highlight of two
remdesivir for the treatment ... Initiation of these two studies ... #Pulmonology #Treatment
Bleeding risk calculators - HAS-BLED (atrial fibrillation) and IMPROVE (VTE prophylaxis for inpatients)
Important notes:
 • No
validated for VTE treatment ... Observational studies
The clinical criteria for BV (Amsel critera), include 'thin' vaginal fluid, fishy odor upon potassium hydroxide
potassium hydroxide treatment ... cells that are studded
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)

Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Overview:
 • Idiopathic form of organizing pneumonia
 • formerly BOOP
Workup / Laboratory Studies ... No specific lab studies ... culture, urinary studies ... Organizing Pneumonia Treatment
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure
Pathophysiology:
Chronic heart failure leads to an increase in inflammatory cytokines → Inflammation
functional ID) Treatment ... Iron: • Several studies
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
 •
Laboratory studies ... • Urodynamic studies ... PVR) Imaging studies ... axial T1 and T2 Treatment