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Initiation of ART in HIV patients with Opportunistic Infections
 • Pulmonary TB and CD4 cell count
patients with Opportunistic ... Infections • ... Pulmonary TB and ... <50 • Pulmonary ... #infectiousdiseases
Opportunistic Infections in HIV/AIDS
Here's a little symptom-based guide to OIs in pts with HIV I made
Opportunistic Infections ... student talk - Visual ... Hemoptysis - Pulmonary ... #Infections #Diagnosis ... Manifestations #CD4Count #InfectiousDiseases
Differential Diagnosis of Wheezing
 • Extrathoracic (wheezing Is typically inspiratory): Anaphylaxis, Vocal cord pathology, Laryngeal stenosis,
Differential Diagnosis ... body aspiration, Parasitic ... infection (e.g. ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Causes #pulmonary
Pulmonary Infections in HIV-AIDS
Bacterial: 
 • No organism identified, Strep pneumoniae, H. influenzae, S.aureus, Streptococcus Grp
Pulmonary Infections ... Penicillium marneffei Parasitic ... < 200: Pulmonary ... ID_fellows #Pulmonary ... diagnosis #evaluation #differential
An Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Wheezing and Stridor

Stridor: Louder, constant-pitch sound over central airways
Wheezing: Musical
Peribronchial pulmonary ... edema • Infectious ... Bronchiolitis, Parasite ... Consolidation (Infection ... Noisy #Breathing #differential
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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HIV / AIDS - Differential ... Most CNS opportunistic ... • CNS opportunistic ... #differential # ... #InfectiousDiseases
Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Framework - Not all that wheezes is asthma
Vibrations of turbulent flow against
Wheezing - Differential ... Asthma/COPD, Viral infections ... Carcinoid syndrome, Parasitic ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Framework #pulmonary
Approach to Eosinophilic Lung Diseases
 • Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia (< 1 wk) - ~30yo, M; Recent
SOB, sinusitis, wheezing ... , CNS, skin • Infectious ... Variable) - Fungal, parasites ... Lung #Diseases #pulmonary ... #differential #
Soil Related Infections - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Mechanism Of Infection:
 • Wound
 • GI: Ingestion, MUD, Contaminated
- Differential ... jejuni • NTM Parasites ... pain, hemoptysis, wheezing ... #differential # ... diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases
Bronchiectasis - Summary

What?
• Bronchiectasis is derived from the Greek words bronckos meaning airway and ectasis meaning
: • Recurrent infection ... and/or chills • Wheezing ... rhonchi, scattered wheezing ... auscultation • Digital ... #differential #