Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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On the left a patient who had a CT to rule out pulmonary embolism.
There is a
The diagnosis based ... #Clinical #Radiology ... SeptalThickening #CHF ... #RadiologyAssistant
Traumatic Iritis
Clinical 
β€’ Photophobia (hallmark) 
β€’ Decreased visual acuity 
β€’ Painful 
Treatment 
β€’ Steroids 
β€’ Mydriatics
Traumatic Iritis Clinical ... β€’ Painful Treatment ... Ophthalmology #Diagnosis ... #Management #SlitLamp ... #Clinical
Coccidiomycosis - Diagnosis
Diagnosis:
 β€’ Mildly elevated peripheral WBC, Eosinophilia (25%), Elevated ESR, Procalcitonin normal (95%)
 β€’
Coccidiomycosis - Diagnosis ... Diagnosis: β€’ Mildly ... trend response to treatment ... immunodiffusion test ... #Coccidioides #Diagnosis
Leptospirosis
Pathogen: Leptospira (interrogans, kirschneri, noguchii)
Risk Factors:
 β€’ Occupational exposure - Farmers, ranchers, trappers, veterinarians
 β€’ Recreational
disease ARDS Diagnosis ... Epidemiologic exposure + clinical ... agglutination - test ... #microbiology #diagnosis ... #treatment #management
Krabbe Disease 

Check out this interesting case of Krabbe disease, a rare genetic leukodystrophy. Diagnosis was
Diagnosis was made ... testing and expedite treatment ... with clinical trials ... β€’ Dec NAA, inc Cho ... Krabbe #Disease #Diagnosis
Listeriosis Summary - Listeria Monocytogenes
Pathogen: Listeria Monocytogenes - Gram-positive rod, Aerobic, facultative anaerobe, motile, beta-hemolytic, Non-spore-forming
Risk
food, salad bar Clinical ... CNS infection Diagnosis ... Invasive disease) β€’ CSF ... Monocytogenes #diagnosis ... infectiousdiseases #treatment
Our approach to the diagnosis and initial management of patients with suspected HIT. Our approach is
approach to the diagnosis ... based primarily on clinical ... HIT laboratory tests ... Estimates of the clinical ... and to adjust treatment
Listeriosis Summary - Listeria Monocytogenes
Pathogen: Listeria Monocytogenes - Gram-positive rod, Aerobic, facultative anaerobe, motile, beta-hemolytic, Non-spore-forming
Risk
food, salad bar Clinical ... CNS infection Diagnosis ... Invasive disease) β€’ CSF ... Monocytogenes #diagnosis ... infectiousdiseases #treatment
Septic Arthritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Exam: hot, swollen, pain with passive AND active ROM
Management Summary Clinical ... Treatment: admission ... Ciprofloxacin OR Imipenem Clinical ... patient admitted for treatment ... results *** MH/CCF
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 β€’ Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 β€’ Risk factors: Critical
Risk factors: Critical ... : 33% β€’ Treatment ... : Age>60, CKD, CHF ... : No β€’ Treatment ... Reactions #hematology #diagnosis