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IDSA Algorithm for the Initial Management of Fever and Neutropenia

LOW RISK
 • Antidpated neutropenia < 7
of Fever and Neutropenia ... • Antidpated neutropenia ... • Anticipated neutropenia ... comorbidities #Neutropenia ... #neutropenic #fever
"Initial management of FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA. Adapted from the 2011 Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines"-McMaster Textbook
of FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA ... EMPENDIUM #Neutropenia ... #Febrile #Fever ... #Neutropenic #Management ... #Algorithm #InfectiousDiseases
IDSA Algorithm for Neutropenic Fever - Initial Management, Subsequent Management and Prolonged Fever
Figure 1. Initial management
Algorithm for Neutropenic ... of fever and neutropenia ... • Antidpated neutropenia ... • Anticipated neutropenia ... #neutropenic #fever
Aplastic Anemia - Illness Script
Signs and symptoms:
 • Recurrent infections from neutropenia
 • Mucosal bleeding from
Aplastic Anemia ... infections from neutropenia ... antibiotics if neutropenic ... fever) Complications ... #diagnosis #management
Rodent-associated Bacterial infections: Leptospirosis, Rat-bite fever, Tularemia, Plague 

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, Rat-bite fever ... plague #rats #infectiousdisease ... #fever #differential ... #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #table
Visceral Leishmaniasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Species: Leishmania donovani, Leishmania infantum, Leishmania chagasi
Where: South Asia, East
2-6 months • Fever ... Lymphohistiocytosis • Anemia ... , Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia ... #treatment #infectiousdiseases ... #microbiology
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
Fever Patterns - ... schistosomiasis • Pyemia ... syndrome • Cyclic neutropenia ... • Leptospirosis ... • Malaria • Leptospirosis
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Aplastic Anemia ... Presentation: • Fever ... Difficulty breathing • Neutropenia ... recurrent infections/fevers ... hematology #diagnosis #management
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Summary
Overview: 
 • Most common leukemia in adults
 • Disorder of
) B symptoms → fevers ... 5) Symptoms of anemia ... PRCA, autoimmune neutropenia ... marrow failure with anemia ... hemeonc #diagnosis #management
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
Presentation: Fever ... Bone Marrow - Anemia ... , neutropenia ... diagnosis • Microbiologic ... differential #diagnosis #infectiousdiseases