Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Behcet's Syndrome - Treatment
Ulcers:
 β€’ Treatment: Topical steroids
 β€’ Prevention: Colchicine
 β€’ Azathioprine for refractory disease
Arthritis:
Behcet's Syndrome ... : β€’ Treatment: ... Topical steroids β€’ Prevention ... #Syndrome #Treatment ... #management #pharmacology
Polycythemia Vera (PV) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Diagnostic Criteria:
 β€’ Elevated hemoglobin and/or hematocrit AND
 β€’
and Management ... incidentally via CBC ... of symptoms and prevention ... von Willebrand disease ... #Management #Summary
Prevention and Treatment of Nutritional Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Types of Bariatric Surgery:
 β€’ Adjustable Gastric Banding
Prevention and Treatment ... Switch (BPD-DS) Management ... Surgery: β€’ Dumping Syndrome ... Gallstones β€’ Liver Disease ... Bariatric #Surgery #Diagnosis
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or β‰₯ 39 C this is a
Hyperthermia - Guidelines ... Treatment depends ... Reference Handbook - Guidelines ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia #Checklist ... #Diagnosis #Management
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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- Differential Diagnosis ... , Severe Valve Disease ... Abdominal compartment syndrome ... 3) UOP > 0.5 cc ... #management
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating HHV-8 Diseasesβ€”Kaposi Sarcoma (KS), Primary Effusion Lymphoma (PEL), Multicentric Castleman’s
Recommendations for Preventing ... β€’ Since low CD4 ... recommended for KS treatment ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Clarkson’s Disease - Capillary leak syndrome
Epidemiology: Roughly 150 published cases, Median age 50 years, No sex
Capillary leak syndrome ... edema, compartment syndrome ... flares: β€’ Prevention ... Capillary #leak #syndrome ... #diagnosis #management
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Managing Cryptosporidiosis in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Chronic Cryptosporidiosis:
 β€’ Because chronic cryptosporidiosis occurs
Recommendations for Preventing ... should prevent the disease ... restoration to CD4 ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes ... life-threatening diseases ... Inflammatory eye disease ... coagulopathy) β€’ CBC ... #management #treatment
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... Valvular heart disease ... months before 1Β° prevention ... e.g., <50%), ESC guidelines ... #treatment