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Five Year Cancer survival rates in the USA

Despite increasing global cancer deaths, cancer death rates across
, and improved treatment ... share of those diagnosed ... following diagnosis ... detection and improved treatment ... #Diagnosis #Epidemiology
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
myelo (marrow) -dys- (abnormal) -plastic (shape) = funny-shaped cells
Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis ... : 70 years old, ... 10,000 new cases diagnosed ... only curative treatment ... #Management #treatment
Varicella (Chickenpox) - Crops of vesicles in various stages of healing 

Treatment 
• Healthy g 12
of healing Treatment ... • Healthy g 12 years ... Varicella #Chickenpox #Diagnosis
Phimosis 
Inability to retract the foreskin - Can be normal up to 3 years old -
normal up to 3 years ... after age 4 Treatment ... Paraphimosis #Comparison #Diagnosis
Clarkson’s Disease - Capillary leak syndrome
Epidemiology: Roughly 150 published cases, Median age 50 years, No sex
Median age 50 years ... • No effective treatment ... pulmonary edema) Treatments ... month at least 1 year ... leak #syndrome #diagnosis
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing Human Papillomavirus Infections and Cervical Cancer Screening for Women with in HIV-AIDS
Recommendations
with HIV Aged <30 Years ... or been newly diagnosed ... screen within 1 year ... following initial diagnosis ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment
Medications associated with neuroleptic malignant syndrome

First-generation and second-generation antipsychotics are dopamine receptor antagonists, which produce a
agent or after years ... of treatment with ... #Diagnosis #Differential
Lyme Disease Pearls

Epidemiology: Ixodes scapularis carrying borrelia 
have spread and are now found in 
growing areas
Slovenia) Treatment ... : TREATMENT Shorter ... doxycycline in kids <8 years ... old is fine #Diagnosis
Myasthenia Gravis - Summary
 • an autoimmune disease of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction associated with antibodies
and after age 50 years ... in men Diagnosis ... younger than 65 years ... and within 3 years ... of diagnosis.
Approach to Gout
Diagnosis: r/o septic arthritis! Needle-shaped, negative birefringent crystals
Treatment:
 • Weight loss, diet, d/c culprit
Approach to Gout Diagnosis ... Acute and chronic treatment ... 1) 2+ flares/year ... NUIM_Chiefs #gout #diagnosis ... #management #treatment