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BRUE (Brief Resolved Unexplained Event) Algorithm

ALTE (Apparent Life Threatening Event) is out, replaced with a new
BRUE (Brief Resolved ... Event) Algorithm ALTE ... classification, BRUE ... Peds #Pedatrics #BRUE ... UnexplainedEvent #Algorithm #ALTE
Natural History of Syphilis
Primary - 2-6 weeks after infection
 • Chancre, Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Latent ≤ 1
Natural History of Syphilis ... after primary syphilis ... Hepatitis, Nephritis Late ... Neurosyphilis → Late ... ; Otic syphilis;
African Trypanosomiasis - The examination was notable for the two erythematous lesions, each measuring 3 to
with Trypanosoma brucei ... most likely T. brucei ... #Trypanosoma #Brucei
The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
- Late Latent ... - Late latent patients ... Late (Tertiary) ... Syphilis - Late ... Cardiovascular effects of late
Syphilis Staging - Primary, Secondary, Latent and Tertiary - Timing and Features

Primary syphilis classically presents with
Syphilis Staging ... Secondary syphilis ... into early and late ... infection and late ... Tertiary syphilis
Stages of Syphilis
Early Primary:
 • Painless chancre
 • Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Secondary:
 • Fever, malaise
 • Rash
Stages of Syphilis ... year of infection Late ... Late Latent: • ... BostonChiefs #Syphilis
Treatment of Syphilis
Early:
 • Penicillin G, 2.4 million units IM once OR
 • Doxycycline 100mg BID
Treatment of Syphilis ... BID for 2 weeks Late ... BostonChiefs #Syphilis
Syphilis Treatment Algorithm

#Syphilis #Treatment #Algorithm #management
Syphilis Treatment ... Algorithm #Syphilis
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
Secondary Syphilis ... Rash Secondary syphilis ... the latent and late ... with secondary syphilis ... #Secondary #Syphilis
Syphilis - Clinical Manifestations and Treatment

1) Primary Syphilis
 • Direct lesion contact during sex is responsible
Syphilis - Clinical ... 1) Primary Syphilis ... 2) Secondary Syphilis ... infection • Late ... early latent • Late