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Acyclovir - Pharmacology Summary

 • Mechanism of Action: Nucleoside analog - selectively inhibits viral replication of
Acyclovir - Pharmacology ... Nucleoside analog - selectively ... TheIDtrivia #Acyclovir
The algorithm below shows how pre-test probability could be combined with various criteria to determine which
The algorithm below ... require empiric acyclovir ... : This algorithm ... -An algorithm incorporating ... #Algorithm #HSV
Hutchinson's Sign
 - A sign of ophthalmic zoster
  - Multiple crusted vesicles in distribution of
of ophthalmic zoster ... ophthalmology - Tx w/ acyclovir ... #HSV #Herpes #zoster
Vesiculobullous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Vesicles Fragile/EasiIy Ruptured - Intraepidermal blisters, possibly crusts/erosions
 - Inflammatory
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Varicella zoster ... • Herpes zoster ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Algorithm for Diagnosis of the Vesiculobullous Rash

Febrile, Diffuse Distribution:
 - Varicella,  Smallpox,  Disseminated, Gonococcal,
Algorithm for Diagnosis ... Dermatitis, Herpes Zoster ... Vesicular #Rash #Algorithm
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons protocol poster for the resuscitation of patients who arrest after cardiac
Surgeons protocol poster ... #Arrest #CPR #Algorithm
Drug Induced Kidney Injury
 • Pre-Renal: NSAIDS, CNI, ACEI/ARB, IL-2 therapy, Diuretics CAR-T therapy
 • Osmotic
Methotrexate, Orlistat, Acyclovir ... differential #diagnosis #algorithm
Pruritus - Primary Skin Lesion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Macules / Papules / Plaques:
 • Xerosis (dry
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Varicella zoster ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Herpes Zoster Treatment
Acyclovir x 7-14 days
 - Age > 50
 - Severe rash or pain
 -
Herpes Zoster Treatment ... Acyclovir x 7-14 ... : No impact of acyclovir ... UTSWIMchief #Herpes #Zoster
Dizziness - Central and Peripheral Causes - Differential Diagnosis
Central Causes:
 • Cerebrovascular:  vertebrobasilar, TIA, Wallenburg,
Neuronitis • Herpes zoster ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm