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Approach to Gout
Diagnosis: r/o septic arthritis! Needle-shaped, negative birefringent crystals
Treatment:
 • Weight loss, diet, d/c culprit
Approach to Gout ... • Chronic - Urate ... flares/year 2) Gouty ... NUIM_Chiefs #gout ... #diagnosis #management
Cafe Au Lait Spots: Pigmented areas adjacent to multiple neurofibromas.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog of
Cafe Au Lait Spots ... : Pigmented areas ... Neurofibromas #Photo
Cafe Au Lait Spots: Pigmented areas adjacent to multiple neurofibromas.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog of
Cafe Au Lait Spots ... : Pigmented areas ... Neurofibromas #Photo
Uric Acid Homeostasis
In the liver, purines are metabolized to uric acid. The last step in purine
animals, the enzyme uricase ... Uricase is not present ... The gout drug pegloticase ... #Homeostasis #Gout ... #Medications #Management
ED Treatment of 
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 

Hemodynamically unstable 
Resuscitation 
 • ABCs! 
 • Fluids +
Pregnancy test rule out ... thromboembolic disease, breast ... endometrial path0100' or breast ... long-term therapy #AUB ... Uterine #Bleeding #Management
Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathogen: 
 • Cyclospora cayetanensis
 • Foodborne, waterbone, and soil-transmitted.
 •
Diagnosis and Management ... Egypt, sub-Saharan ... travel to endemic areas ... relevance of +PCR and -AFB ... cayetanensis #diagnosis #management
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
and Management ... Monosodium urate ... predominance • Urate ... infection Serum Urate ... #diagnosis #management
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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Diagnosis and Management ... from TB endemic areas ... - Detection of AFB ... smear microscopy Management ... TB #Diagnosis #Management
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Plts ↓50% (nadir
Diagnosis and Management ... obtain Anti-PF4 Ab ... Management: • ... after Dx if PF4-Ab ... Check out https:
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
hyperkeratotic central areas ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #tinea #capitis