Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
life-threatening diseases ... Inflammatory eye disease ... mononeuritis multiplex WORKUP ... recent DAN) • EMG ... #management #treatment
IgG4-Related Disease Clinical history: Man, 60 years, multiorgan involvement, unique or multiple inflammatory pseudotumor 4 phenotypes: •
IgG4-Related Disease ... Clinical history ... Glucocorticoids (0.6 mg/kg ... IgG4 #Related #Disease ... #phenotypes #workup
Invasive Aspergillus (IA) - Diagnosis and Management Aspergillus is ubiquitous in nature. Most invasive infections are caused
immunosuppression (eg ... HIV/AIDS, CGD) Clinical ... presentations: • Pulmonary ... vori Infectious Diseases ... #fungal #infectiousdiseases
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE Drug Induced Lupus (DIL): • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
to 1:1 F:M • Clinical ... • Immunologic Workup ... Evolution: Chronic disease ... sle #comparison #table ... #rheumatology #diagnosis
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary 1. Definition • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
cardiomyopathy • Pulmonary ... Clinical • Under-recognized ... during Delivery • Stable ... support for patients clinically ... management #cardiology #treatment
Intraoperative Anaphylaxis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia • Unexplained hypotension • Unexplained bronchospasm (wheeze may be absent
trolley, anaphylaxis treatment ... require prolonged treatment ... as patient is stable ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis ... #Management #Workup
Clarkson’s Disease - Capillary leak syndrome Epidemiology: Roughly 150 published cases, Median age 50 years, No sex
Clarkson’s Disease ... Relapsing-remitting course +++ Clinical ... filling +++ (risk of pulmonary ... ) • IVIg 2 g/kg ... leak #syndrome #diagnosis
Fusarium Infections Acquired through: 1. Inhalation of airborne conidia > germinates > blood > disseminated 2. Trauma (implantation with
incubation 4 major clinical ... Refractory FUO, Sino-pulmonary ... : • Optimal treatment ... Fusarium #Infections #infectiousdiseases ... #diagnosis #management
Blastomycosis Summary Pathogen: • Dimorphic fungus - Blastomyces dermatitidis or Blastomyces gilchristii. • The fungus lives
Collagen vascular disease ... Farmer and forestry work ... camping) The Disease ... : • Pulmonary ... #infectiousdiseases
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Coccidiodomycosis in HIV-AIDS Treating Mild Infections (Such As Focal Pneumonia or asymptomatic patients
Infection (Diffuse Pulmonary ... Extrathoracic Disseminated Disease ... • Use until clinical ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment ... opportunistic #infections #HIVAIDS
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