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Fever in the Returning Traveler - History
Exposure History:
 • Street foods / Local water: entenc fever,
], HBV, hepatitis ... C virus [HCV], ... simplex virus [HSV ... trachomatis [GC/CT ... Traveler #History #diagnosis
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Monitoring
 • Initial / ED Visit: HIV Ab/Ag, Hep B serologies, HCV Ab,
B serologies, HCV ... AST, BUN/Cr, GC/CT ... • 4-5 weeks: HIV ... AST, BUN/Cr, GC/CT ... PEP #Monitoring #diagnosis
Unintentional Weight Loss - History and Workup

Complete Physical Exam - Often overlooked components: Lymph nodes, Mental
albumin, HbAIc, TSH, HIV ... X-ray (or chest CT ... history), Consider CT ... Consider ESR, CRP, HCV ... Unintentional #Diagnosis
Herpes Zoster Mandibularis - The lesions were scattered along the area that is innervated by the
A presumptive diagnosis ... #Clinical #Photo ... Mandibularis #Rash #NEJM
Etiologies of pulmonary infections according to CT-scan patterns. 
CMV cytomegalovirus, GM galactomannan, HSV herpes simplex virus,
infections according to CT-scan ... galactomannan, HSV ... oxtvmJe1RmlxFFJpzgymkqdNRFOw%3D%3D #CT ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Bell's Palsy - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook

Acute Idiopathic Unilateral Facial Nerve (CN7) Palsy
Presentation:
Bell's Palsy - Diagnosis ... Etiology: Idiopathic, HSV ... , Sjogrens Diagnosis ... CN7, parotid), CT ... #Bells #Palsy #Diagnosis
Pulmonary Infections in HIV-AIDS
Bacterial: 
 • No organism identified, Strep pneumoniae, H. influenzae, S.aureus, Streptococcus Grp
Infections in HIV-AIDS ... Influenza, Adenovirus, RSV ... CD4 < 200: CMV, HSV ... CXR +/- High res CT ... HIVAIDS #workup #diagnosis
Macroglossia in Light-Chain Amyloidosis- Physical examination revealed macroglossia, with indentations from the teeth (Panel A)...A biopsy
findings confirmed a diagnosis ... Early diagnosis ... amyloidosis #clinical #photo ... AL #lightchain #NEJM
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... cells per μL • Diagnosis ... Simplex Virus (HSV ... enhancement on CT ... #differential #diagnosis
Miliary Pattern - Chest Radiology
 • Miliary opacities are scattered, small (1 -4 mm) nodules
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Differential Diagnosis ... , Sarcoidosis, HSP ... #differential #diagnosis ... CXR #clinical #CT