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Sputum culture from a patient with Strongyloides hyperinfection.  The larvae burrow through the agar tracking
burrow through the agar ... sputum #culture #agar
...Typically, term babies are appropriate for gestational age (AGA) when their weights fall between 5lb 12oz
gestational age (AGA ... about 7 pounds is AGA ... peds #pediatrics #AGA
Management of Necrotizing Pancreatitis

Severe Pancreatitis
Pathophysiology
Diagnosis of Pancreatic Necrosis
Infected Necrosis
Complications of Severe Pancreatitis: 
1) Pancreatic Fistula
2) Disconnected
gastroenterology #AGA
Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia

Background
Prevalence
Classification
Recommendations

By Amneet Hans, MD @amneethansmd via @EmoryGastroHep

#Gastric #Intestinal #Metaplasia #diagnosis #management #gastroenterology #AGA #Guidelines
gastroenterology #AGA
Strategies to Improve Quality of Screening and Surveillance Colonoscopy - AGA Guidelines

1. Adequate bowel preparation.
2. Use
Colonoscopy - AGA ... Screening #quality #AGA
Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
Newborn Assessment - APGAR ... Apgar score is based ... Apgar scores < 7 ... If Apgar score remains ... Peds #Pediatrics #APGAR
The vital first ten minutes: Apgar scores and risks of cerebral palsy and epilepsy
#APGAR #pediatrics #peds
first ten minutes: Apgar ... and epilepsy #APGAR
APGAR Score for Newborn Assessment

Apgar score is based on Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiration. 

#APGAR
APGAR Score for ... Newborn Assessment Apgar ... #APGAR #Score #Newborns
The APGAR scoring system is a comprehensive screening tool which should be used to assess newborns
The APGAR scoring ... Peds #Pediatrics #APGAR
Abiotrophia defectiva on Blood Culture and Microscopy
 - only growing on Chocolate Agar
 - Gram pos
growing on Chocolate Agar