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Encephalitis Differential Diagnosis by Location

 • White Matter: PML, ADEM
 • Limbic System: HSV1, HSV6, Treponema
Diagnosis #Location #Tropism
Acute Fever in-from the Tropics - Clinical Examination

#Tropics #Traveler #Fever #Differential #Signs #Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases
Fever in-from the Tropics ... Examination #Tropics
Summary of Cholinergic Antagonists

Trihexyphenidyl 
Benztropine 
Darifenacin 
Fesoterodine 
Oxybutynin 
Solifenacin 
Tolterodine 
Trospium 
Cyclopentolate 
Tropicamide 
Atropine
Scopolamine 
Ipratropium 
Tiotropium
Tolterodine Trospium
Fever identification guide to differentiation and diagnosis in tropical and subtropical regions
(Shared via https://twitter.com/bmj_latest/status/1068505303556284416 )

#Fever #Tropical
Diagnosis #Traveler #Tropics
Understanding Cervical HPV
Human Papillomavirus(HPV) is a double-stranded DNA virus with over 200 types, divided by tissue
divided by tissue tropism
Plasmodium - Identification Algorithm
 • P. falciparum: RINGS AND GAMETOCYTES PREDOMINATE, Small delicate rings, <1/3 size
PRESENT, Ameboid trophs ... STAGES PRESENT, Trophs
Plasmodium Falciparum Gametocytes on Blood Smear.

Banana-shaped gametocytes are only seen in Plasmodium falciparum but rare in
Seeing ONLY trophs
Plasmodium Falciparum Blood Smear.
Key features suggesting Plasmodium falciparum:
- extreme parasitemia
- normocytic RBCs (vivax, ovale prefer big
- Seeing ONLY trophs
Muscarinic Receptor Agonists and Antagonists 
Muscarinic Receptor Agonists
Methacholine
 • Diagnosis of bronchial airway
Carbachol
 • Glaucorna (topical
Oxybutynin, trospium
Strabismus - Ocular Misalignment - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Phoria:
 • Latent deviation
 • Symmetrical corneal light reflex,
when uncovered) Tropia