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Pericarditis can be seen on EKG with diffuse ST elevations without reciprocal changes along with diffuse
refractory cases or for prophylaxis ... Pericarditis #Cardiology #Diagnosis ... #Signs #Symptoms
Fever in Returning Traveler - ABCDE Mnemonic
A - Adventure - Where did the patient travel? 
B
exposures to onset of symptoms ... What vaccination/prophylaxis ... Mnemonic #history #diagnosis
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
Dehydration • Symptoms ... changes, stroke symptoms ... leukapheresis - TLS prophylaxis ... tumor burden • Symptoms ... Syndrome #TLS #diagnosis
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
endothelial damage Prophylaxis ... opacities • Diagnosis ... : >3 symptoms, or ... • Differential Diagnosis ... Syndrome #APML #diagnosis
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
Bacterial Peritonitis DIAGNOSTICS ... only if worsening symptoms ... fluid opsonins Prophylaxis ... Peritonitis #SBP #diagnosis ... #management #prophylaxis
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin Rash

40 M presents w/ N, V, severe epigastric pain. SHx: smoker, drinks 18
dog or cat bite. symptoms ... abrupt onset of symptoms ... the key to the diagnosis ... clindamycin Antibiotic prophylaxis
Quick guide to the management of CMV in the immunocompromised hosts - Diagnosis, Treatment and Prophylaxis

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immunocompromised hosts - Diagnosis ... Treatment and Prophylaxis ... immunocompromised #Diagnosis ... #Management #Prophylaxis
Prophylaxis Against Opportunistic Infections in Persons with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
#Pharm #Management #CD4Count #AIDS #HIV #Prophylaxis
Prophylaxis Against ... CD4Count #AIDS #HIV #Prophylaxis ... #Prophylactic #Prophylaxis
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Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis

- Dr. Eric Strong @DrEricStrong - Strong Medicine 

#Surgical #Antibiotics #Prophylaxis #Surgery #Pharmacology #Management
Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis ... #Antibiotics #Prophylaxis
Prophylaxis for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis #Management #GI #Prophylaxis #SpontaneousBacterialPeritonitis #SBP
Prophylaxis for ... Management #GI #Prophylaxis