Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis ana antibody cytoplasmic management patterns rheumatology aortic diarrhea disorders dissection eosinophil eosinophilia hematology hypokalemia low nephrology nuclear potassium transplant
Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients First Tier Microbiologic-Testing: 1. C. difficile PCR (Stool) 2. CMV qPCR
and Management Algorithm ... Ova and Parasite evaluation ... PTLD, GVHD or IBD ... Empiric therapy ... Transplant #diagnosis #differential
Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns Nuclear Patterns: • Homogeneous pattern: -
Antinuclear Antibody ... Testing - Nuclear ... SLE, SjS, CTD-ILD ... ribaviron combination therapy ... Cytoplasmic #Patterns #differential
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm INDICATIONS FOR TESTING: • Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
Algorithm INDICATIONS ... during medical evaluation ... for secondary causes ... eosinophilia (common causes ... #Differential #
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Algorithm Before ... differentiating kidney K wasting ... from other causes ... suggests extra-renal causes ... #differential #
Antinuclear Antibody Testing Cytoplasmic Patterns Reticular/AMA: • PBC, SSc, PBC/SSc OS, PBC/SjS OS • AMA Speckled: •
Antinuclear Antibody ... Testing Cytoplasmic ... SLE, SjS, CTD-ILD ... ribaviron combination therapy ... Cytoplasmic #Patterns #differential
Aortic Dissection Pearls Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
dissection is caused ... Evaluation: 1. ... presenting with chest/abd ... at onset • Tearing ... Pulse deficit/differential
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