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Causes of Terminal Ileitis - Differential Diagnosis
 • Infectious: Yersinia spp., Salmonella spp., C.diff, Neutropenic colitis,
Causes of Terminal Ileitis ... Other: UC Backwash ileitis ... #Terminal #Ileitis
Fungal Infections - Geographic Distributions
Blastomycosis
Coccidioidomycosis
Histoplasmosis
Cryptococcus gattii

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#Fungal #Infections #Geographic #Distributions #map #geography
Blastomycosis Coccidioidomycosis
Causes of ileitis beyond Crohn’s disease and infections include systemic disorders -spondyloarthropathies, vasculitides, ischemia, and amyloidosis
Causes of ileitis ... fellow Sara Lewin “Ileitis ... Diagnosis #GI #Ileitis
Monoarthritis - Differential Diagnosis
Infection (Acute):
 - S. aureus (most common)
 - S. pneumonia
 - Salmonella (in
Histoplasmosis, - Coccidioidomycosis
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
infection • Coccidioidomycosis
Differential Diagnosis of Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Infection:
 • Helminthic: Loffler syndrome (Ascaris, hookworm, Strongyloides), Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia (lymphatic
Invasive (esp. coccidioidomycosis
Antifungal Polyenes - Amphoterecin B, Abelcet, Ambisome - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: binds ergosterol in membrane and
/Blastomycosis/Coccidioidomycosis
Causes of Hypercalcemia due to increased Vitamin D levels
 • The BIG 3:
Histoplasmosis, Coccidioidomycosis
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Hypercalcemia due to increased bone Ca2+ resorption:
 • Primary hyperparathyroidism, Malignancy, Pseudohyperparathyroidism, Renal failure,
tuberculosis, coccidioidomycosis
Blebitis #bleb #blebitis #glaucoma #Ophthalmology #photo
Blebitis #bleb # ... blebitis #glaucoma