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Chagas Disease - American Trypanosomiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is an infectious
Chagas Disease - ... Management Summary Chagas ... Romana's sign ... Indeterminate form (No signs ... Jcortesizaguirr #Chagas
Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Acute Chagas Disease (8-12 weeks):
 • Mild: Malaise,
Chagas Disease ( ... Summary Acute Chagas ... confirmed by IgG T. cruzi ... Determinate Disease": T. cruzi ... TheIDtrivia #Chagas
Corrigan's Sign in Severe Aortic Regurgitation

- Dr. Andres S. Kohan https://twitter.com/KohanAndres

#Corrigans #AorticRegurgitation #Pulse #PhysicalExam #Video #Neck
Corrigan's Sign ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... #Neck #Signs #
Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Forced flexion of the neck elicits a reflex flexion of the hips. It
Brudzinski's Sign ... #Brudzinskis #Signs ... PhysicalExam #Clinical #Video
Triatomine bugs (aka reduviid bugs, “kissing” bugs)

Pathogen: Trypanosoma cruzi causing Chagas disease

Bobbi Pritt, MD @ParasiteGal

#Triatomine #bugs
Pathogen: Trypanosoma cruzi ... causing Chagas ... microscopy #clinical #video ... #chagas #Trypanosoma
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Clinical Disease
Indication:  Individuals
Preventing and Treating Chagas ... risk factors for Chagas ... antibody to T. cruzi ... have advanced Chagas ... reactivation of Chagas
Muller's sign in Aortic Regurgitation - Systolic pulsations of the uvula 

In chronic severe aortic regurgitation,
Muller's sign in ... variety of physical signs ... Müller's sign is ... #Mullers #sign # ... uvula #clinical #video
Chvostek's Sign - Physical Exam - Hypocalcemia

Chvostek's sign is described as the twitching of facial muscles
Chvostek's Sign ... Hypocalcemia Chvostek's sign ... Chvostek's sign ... #Chvosteks #Signs ... #Hypocalcemia #Video
Causes of Myocarditis
Infectious Etiologies:
 • Viral agents: Adenoviruses, Enteroviruses (coxsackievirus), Herpesviruses (human herpesvirus 6, Epstein—Barr virus),
agents: Trypanosoma cruzi ... (Chagas disease
Cutaneous and Systemic Findings in Dermatomyositis
Cutaneous Findings:
 - Heliotrope sign and edema
 - Nail-fold changes
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- Heliotrope sign ... - Nail-fold changes ... or shawl sign ... - Gottron's sign ... scale - Holster sign