Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Infections in Immunocompromised Patients - Differential Diagnosis Summary
Innate Immunity:
 β€’ Neutropenia
 β€’ Phagocytic Deficiencies
 β€’ Complement
Infections in Immunocompromised ... Patients - Differential ... Diagnosis Summary ... β€’ Complement Deficiency ... Medications β€’ Chronic Diseases
Etiologies of Peripheral Neuropathy
 β€’ Metabolic / Nutritional: DiabetesB12 deficiency, Uremia/ESRD, Hypothyroidism
 β€’ Medication-induced: ART, Antibiotics,
Nutritional: DiabetesB12 deficiency ... Chemotherapy β€’ Infectious ... Syphilis, Lyme disease ... Peripheral #Neuropathy #differential ... #diagnosis #causes
Hemolytic Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hereditary:
 β€’ Peripheral blood smear + DAT + further History
 β€’
Hemolytic Anemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... DAT (-) β†’ G6PD Deficiency ... malignancy, autoimmune disease ... Fevers, DAT (-) β†’ Infection
Liver Disease in Pregnancy
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy (ICP)
 β€’ Onset/Trimester: 25-32 weeks
 β€’ Typical clinical features:
Liver Disease in ... of Pregnancy (AFLP ... hepatitis #comparison #differential ... #diagnosis #icp ... #HELLP #AFLP
Nail diseases and disorders.
 - Spoon Nails (Koilonychia)
 - Pitting of Nails
 - Beau's Lines
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Nail diseases and ... white spots) #Diagnosis ... Fingernail #Disorders #Differential ... #Leukonychia #Table ... #Clinical #PhysicalExam
Blood Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis (BCNIE)
Definition: No etiology found after 3 separate blood cultures remain negative for
antimicrobials, clinical ... BCNIE Diagnostic ... Diseases Fellows ... #Endocarditis #diagnosis ... #differential #
Morphology and Descriptions of Endemic Fungal Infections with Yeasts in Tissues
Broad-based budding yeasts:
 β€’ Description: Broad-based
Endemic Fungal Infections ... dermatitidis, capsule deficient ... yeasts #pathology #clinical ... #microbiology #differential ... #diagnosis
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 β€’ Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency ... intrinsic factor, IF) Clinical ... to IBD, celiac disease ... consider other diagnosis ... #diagnosis #management