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Kaposi Sarcoma Herpes Virus (KSHV)

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Differential
#IDFellowCase #ID ... Diagnosis #KSHV #HHV
Herpes Virus Antiviral Coverage Pyramid

*This chart only covers the herpes virus family, and does not include
and cidofovir are ... not mean they are ... These drugs are ... involvement of an ID ... #VZV #HHV6 #HHV7
Castleman's Disease and Associated Syndromes
HYALINE VASCULAR VARIANT
 • unicentric, HHV8-ve, children and young.
 • Hyalinized vessels
• unicentric, HHV8 ... of FDC sarcoma are ... Plasmablastic subtype is HHV8 ... myeloma, POEMS) HHV8
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating HHV-8 Diseases—Kaposi Sarcoma (KS), Primary Effusion Lymphoma (PEL), Multicentric Castleman’s
Preventing and Treating HHV ... initiation of ART ... specialist) + ART ... activity against HHV ... adjunctive therapy #HHV8
KSHV Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome (KICS)

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong  via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious Diseases
#IDFellowCase #ID ... Diagnosis #KSHV #HHV
By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#HIV #PLWH
febrilepodcast] #ID ... #Infections #HIV ... coinfection #CD4 #ART
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
of treatment of HIV ... a decrease in HIV ... pancreatitis • HBV ... , HCV - Hepatic ... Kaposi sarcoma, HHV8
Osler's Nodes in a patient with infective endocarditis

67yo presents with R occipital intraparenchymal hemorrhage (IPH) attributed
develops fever and ID ... Lesions are tender ... What are you seeing ... endocarditis #clinical #photo
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
Vibrio vulnificus part ... All oysters at Chesapeake ... hemolytic anemia, CKD, hiv ... cephalosporins & doxy are ... legs #clinical #photo
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
Herpesviruses (MCC: HSV ... CMV • EBV • HHV6 ... and meningismus are