Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Summary Antinuclear (ANA) - 95% - Initial screening test Anti-dsDNA - 50% • Associated
Erythematosus - Summary ... Hydroxychloroquine *Short ... Erythematosus #SLE #Summary ... #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #management
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Diagnosis and Management Summary • Epidemiology: 10-180/100,000, Typically Age 20-40, F:M
Summary • Epidemiology ... 40, F:M 9:1 • Clinical ... Evolution: Chronic disease ... #Management #Summary ... #rheumatology
Listeriosis Summary - Listeria Monocytogenes Pathogen: Listeria Monocytogenes - Gram-positive rod, Aerobic, facultative anaerobe, motile, beta-hemolytic, Non-spore-forming Risk
Listeriosis Summary ... beta-hemolytic, Non-spore-forming ... food, salad bar Clinical ... CNS infection Diagnosis ... #management #infectiousdiseases
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary Epidemiology: - Typically from TB endemic areas -
Pott's Disease in ... Summary Epidemiology ... extrapulmonary cases Clinical ... #Disease #Tuberculosis ... #Management #Summary
Listeriosis Summary - Listeria Monocytogenes Pathogen: Listeria Monocytogenes - Gram-positive rod, Aerobic, facultative anaerobe, motile, beta-hemolytic, Non-spore-forming Risk
Listeriosis Summary ... beta-hemolytic, Non-spore-forming ... food, salad bar Clinical ... CNS infection Diagnosis ... #management #infectiousdiseases
Polycythemia Vera (PV) - Diagnosis and Management Summary Diagnostic Criteria: • Elevated hemoglobin and/or hematocrit AND •
Summary Diagnostic ... • Treatment algorithms ... von Willebrand disease ... #Management #Summary ... #treatment #hematology
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. Vibrio vulnificus part of
causes illness in summer ... cellulitis w/ black spots ... chronic liver disease ... immunosuppressive meds ... #legs #clinical
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B): V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
Bleeding - Scoping Summary ... acquired/vasoactive meds ... Varices #Bleeding #Summary ... #Endoscopy #diagnosis ... #management #algorithm
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
accumulation of clinical ... Assessment • Clinical ... • Autoimmune diseases ... #management #treatment ... #summary #rheumatology
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
asymptomatic at diagnosis ... management. ... remain subject to clinical ... #management #summary ... #Hepatology
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