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Varicella (Chickenpox) - Crops of vesicles in various stages of healing 

Treatment 
• Healthy g 12
of healing Treatment ... • Healthy g 12 ... Varicella #Chickenpox #Diagnosis
Management of Abdominal Distension and Bloating - Treatment Algorithm

Definitions
Pathophysiology
Organic/Pathologic Etiologies:
 • Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth (SIBO)
and Bloating - Treatment ... Abdomino-phrenic Dyssynergia Diagnostics ... Algorithm By Chuma G. ... Bloating #Management #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Treatment
Treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Diagnosis of TTP:
 • Rare and severe, ADAMTS13 deficiency
 • Autoimmune
Treatment of Thrombotic ... Purpura (TTP) Diagnosis ... Platelets < 30 G/ ... HUS) Treatment ... soon as TTP is diagnosed
Optic Neuritis - Diagnosis and Management
 • Epidemiology: Female (75%), 18-50 years,
caucasian
 • Symptoms: Moderate visual
Optic Neuritis - Diagnosis ... Dyschromatopsia R-G ... corticosteroids TREATMENT ... Methylprednisolone (MP) 1 g/ ... #Management #treatment
Prevention and Treatment of Nutritional Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Types of Bariatric Surgery:
 • Adjustable Gastric Banding
Prevention and Treatment ... Deficiencies By Chuma G. ... Bariatric #Surgery #Diagnosis ... #Differential #Treatment
Peritonitis - Spontaneous vs Secondary vs Peritoneal Dialysis Associated Peritonitis
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
 • Cirrhosis (high SAAG)
PMN > 250 • Treatment ... fluid protein > 1 g/ ... Positive Culture • Treatment ... Secondary #Peritoneal #diagnosis
Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS)
Complication of invasive GAS disease characterized by shock & MOF → occurs
50% in nec fasc Diagnostic ... necrosis STSS Treatment ... Clinda + Penicillin G ... Syndrome #STSS #treatment ... #management #diagnosis
Neurosyphilis - Treponema pallidum - Diagnosis Algorithm
Lumbar Puncture Indications:
 • Neuro / Ocular symptoms
 • HIV
Treponema pallidum - Diagnosis ... CD4 count) • Treatment ... Elevated Protein Treatment ... : IV PCN G for 14 ... Treponema #pallidum #Diagnosis
Clarkson’s Disease - Capillary leak syndrome
Epidemiology: Roughly 150 published cases, Median age 50 years, No sex
gammopathy (IgG+++) Treatments ... • No effective treatment ... pulmonary edema) Treatments ... infections) • IVIg 2 g/ ... leak #syndrome #diagnosis
Hepatorenal Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Who gets HRS?
 • Decompensated cirrhosis
 • Typically with existing
Hepatorenal Syndrome - Diagnosis ... infection Mainstay of treatment ... used Dose: 20-50 g/ ... Syndrome #HRS #Diagnosis ... #Management #treatment