Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis myopathies myopathy rheumatology aspergillus betadglucan biomarkers defects elevated fungal galactomannan hemodialysis hepatology idiopathic inflammatory inherited lfts liverfunctiontests management managment
Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
Abnormal Liver Function ... Tests - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Ducts - CBD ... #diagnosis #hepatology
Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies - Dermatomyositis (DM), Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy (IMNM), Antisynthetase Syndrome (ASS), Inclusion Body Myositis
Body Myositis (IBM ... Idiopathic #Myopathy #Comparison ... #Managment #algorithm ... #Rheumatology # ... Differential
Myositis and Myopathies Polymyositis • Progressive, symmetric muscle weakness • Elevated CK, +Anti-Jo, +Anti-Mi2 Dermatomyositis
Elevated ESR, Normal ... muscle weakness • Normal ... Myopathies #myopathy #differential ... #diagnosis #comparison ... #rheumatology
Inherited Qualitative Platelet Defects Bernard-Soulier Syndrome • Defect of adhesion due to a lack of GP Ib/IX/V
to a lack of GP Ib ... receptor] • Normal ... Platelet #Defects #comparison ... #table #differential ... #diagnosis #hematology
Fungal Biomarkers: Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan Beta-D-Glucan: • Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi • Pathogens:
infection (IFI) in hematologic ... BAL GM does not differentiate ... SOT recipients, CGD ... setting of GVHD) ID ... Galactomannan #diagnosis #comparison
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
primary lesions - differential ... pruritus • Hematologic ... • Baby oil BID ... Pruritus #Treatment #Algorithm ... Management #Nephrology #CKD
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