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Syphilis - Treponema Pallidum - Overview
 • History
 • Diagnosis
 • Transmission
 • Stages
 • Treatment

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- Overview • History ... • Stages • Treatment ... summary #diagnosis #management
MonkeyPox Virus - Summary Review - What we know so far

 • History
 • Epidemiology
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know so far • History ... Diagnosis • Treatment ... Monkeypox #diagnosis #management ... #microbiology #treatment
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Bacterial Enteric Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Bacterial Enteric Illness:
 • Antimicrobial
including for travelers ... immunosuppressed travelers ... the region of travel ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment ... #management #opportunistic
Hepatitis B - Treatment Indications
Treatment not indicated:
 • Immune tolerant state - HBe-Ag detectable, high HBV
Hepatitis B - Treatment ... Indications Treatment ... co-infection • Family history ... Personal or family history ... #Indications #management
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
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Classic symptoms + history ... danger of aerosol) Treatment ... first line of treatment ... microbiology #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #infectiousdiseases
Driving Impairment in Cirrhosis and Hepatic Encephalopathy 
 - Advise patients not to drive ~3 months
also take driving history ... or optimize HE treatment ... medications - Optimize treatment ... Encephalopathy #management
Hemophilia - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis:
 • Consistent bleeding history (unless screening for disease in family members
Diagnosis and Management ... Consistent bleeding history ... Chronic Management ... by a hemophilia treatment ... #treatment #hematology
Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis and Management

Consider if:
1) Patient is hot and altered
2) You see tachypnea with
Diagnosis and Management ... meningitis 5) History ... Level: 150mg/kg Management ... Toxicology #diagnosis #management ... #Treatment
COPD Preferred Treatments - GOLD 2018 

COPD is a common progressive respiratory condition that can be
COPD Preferred Treatments ... Management of COPD ... and exacerbation history ... GOLD2018 #COPD #Treatment ... #Management
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Epidemiology: 10-180/100,000, Typically Age 20-40, F:M
Diagnosis and Management ... cases - Anti-histone ... life-threatening • Treatment ... Usual therapeutic management ... Erythematosus #Diagnosis #Management