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Flutycosine - Antibiotics Class Overview
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Mechanism: 5-FC interferes with DNA and protein synthesis.  Only
Antibiotics Class Overview ... adverse effects = Hematologic ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Review #Overview ... #Flutycosine #Antifungal
Histoplasmosis - Histoplasma capsulatum 
Found in Spelunkers. Caves. Bat and Bird droppings
Distribution: Mississippi and Ohio River
Histoplasma capsulatum Found ... River Valleys Clinical ... infection: TB-like Treatment ... : • Antifungal
Antifungal Echinocandins  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Inhibit glucan synthesis in fungal cell wall by blocking
Antifungal Echinocandins ... Antibiotics Class Overview ... usually works clinically ... Anidulafungin #Pharmacology ... Echinocandins #Antifungal
Sarcoidosis - Skin Manifestations

This is a quick overview of some of the cutaneous manifestations of sarcoidosis.
This is a quick overview ... article/1123970-overview ... Sarcoidosis #diagnosis #clinical ... #differential #treatment ... #photo #dermatology
Overview of Biologics used for psoriasis

Information gathered from various phase 2 and phase 3 studies of
Overview of Biologics ... medications #clinical ... #management #dermatology ... #psoriasis #treatment
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Summary
Overview: 
 • Most common leukemia in adults
 • Disorder of
CLL) - Summary Overview ... immunophenotype Clinical ... transformation) Treatment ... several RCTs have found ... Leukemia #oncology #hematology
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
Drugs Used for the Treatment ... HCQ treatment would ... of short term treatment ... highlighted circle= clinical ... #COVID19 #Pharmacology
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Coagulation (DIC) Overview ... organ damage Clinical ... Bleeding from wound ... + Bleeding Treatment ... #management #hematology
Rheumatoid Arthritis Summary
Overview: chronic, inflammatory symmetric polyarthritis involving small joints of hands/feet, knees, shoulders
Signs & Symptoms:
Arthritis Summary Overview ... Ultrasound Diagnosis: CLINICAL ... exam and imaging Treatment ... diagnosis #management #rheumatology
Overview of antifungal agents benefits, weaknesses, and adverse effects in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis.
Fluconazole - Low
Overview of antifungal ... effects in the treatment ... tolerable • Limited clinical ... #antifungals #comparison ... #table #pharmacology