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Ulcerative Proctitis
Proctitis:
 • Affects 1/3 patients
 • Predictors of extension:
     - Disease
Topical therapy primary ... c-Diff, GCCT (LGV), syphilis ... Proctitis #IBD #diagnosis ... #management #algorithm
Syphilis - Diagnosis and Management - Primary vs Secondary vs Tertiary
Primary Syphilis
 • Localized lymphadenopathy
 •
Syphilis - Diagnosis ... and Management ... - Primary vs Secondary ... Tertiary #Comparison #Diagnosis ... #Management #stages
Syphilis Traditional vs Reverse-Sequence Screening Algorithms

#Syphilis #ReverseSequence #Screening #Algorithm #Diagnosis #Laboratory #Testing
Syphilis Traditional ... Reverse-Sequence Screening Algorithms ... #Syphilis #ReverseSequence ... #Screening #Algorithm ... #Diagnosis #Laboratory
Syphilis Treatment Algorithm

#Syphilis #Treatment #Algorithm #management
Syphilis Treatment ... Algorithm #Syphilis ... #Treatment #Algorithm ... #management
Syphilis Diagnostic Algorithm
 • Syphilis (TP) EIA
 • RPR
 • A different treponemal specific test (TPPA)

ID
Syphilis Diagnostic ... AlgorithmSyphilis ... Darcy_ID_doc #Syphilis ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Natural History of Syphilis
Primary - 2-6 weeks after infection
 • Chancre, Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Latent ≤ 1
Natural History of Syphilis ... Primary - 2-6 weeks ... 2 months after primary ... syphilis • Rash ... #progression #diagnosis
Genital Skin Ulcers - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Painful:
 • Herpes simplex
 • Haemophilus ducreyi (chancroid)
 • Behcet's
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Painful ... Painless: • Primary ... syphilis (chancre ... #Algorithm #causes
Syphilis Staging - Primary, Secondary, Latent and Tertiary - Timing and Features

Primary syphilis classically presents with
Syphilis Staging ... - Primary, Secondary ... and Features Primary ... Secondary syphilis ... #Diagnosis #Syphilis
Causes of Encephalopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hyperacute:
 - Primary Neurologic: Vascular (IS, ICH), Seizure, Migraine, Trauma
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Hyperacute ... NPH, Infectious (syphilis ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Hypophosphatemia - Measurement of urine phosphate excretion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • GI loss
 • Redistribution
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm • GI ... deficiency • Primary ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm