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C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
C.diff - Clostridioides ... Pathophysiology: Spore ... Epidemiology: • #1 ... 10 mg/kg IV x 1 ... CDI Treatment Guideline
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
Kawasaki Disease 1. ... ≥2.5, coronary arteries ... effusion, or z scores ... peeling begins under nail ... #Diagnosis #Peds
HBV Reactivation Risk in IBD on Immunosuppression Algorithm
Risk of Reactivation
High Risk: >10% Risk
 • HBsAg+ /
Reactivation Risk in IBD ... Immunosuppression Algorithm ... HBsAg+ / HBcAb and short ... Reactivation #risk #IBD ... #diagnosis #management
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
- differential diagnosis ... General Measures 1. ... Keep fingernails short ... • Pramoxine 1% ... Pruritus #Treatment #Algorithm
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
clinical forms: 1) ... Inhalation of spores ... Meningitis, septic arthritis ... vagina, fingers, nails ... #Management #Infections