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 ... Topical steroids β€’ Prevention ... #Syndrome #Treatment ... #management #pharmacology ... #rheumatology
Polycythemia Vera (PV) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Diagnostic Criteria:
 β€’ Elevated hemoglobin and/or hematocrit AND
 β€’
Diagnosis and Management ... incidentally via CBC ... of symptoms and prevention ... von Willebrand disease ... #hematology
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 ... #diagnosis #management ... #rheumatology
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
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
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Managing Microsporidiosis in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Chronic Microsporidiosis:
 β€’ Because chronic microsporidiosis occurs
Recommendations for Preventing ... should prevent the disease ... : β€’ The best treatment ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Cytomegalovirus Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing CMV Disease:
 β€’ CMV end-organ disease is best
CMV Disease: ... CMV end-organ disease ... ART to maintain CD4 ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Infections in HIV-AIDS
Pre-Exposure Prevention of VZV
patients with CD4 ... confirmation of disease ... vaccination results in disease ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Disseminated
Recommendations for Preventing ... Disseminated MAC Disease ... disseminated MAC disease ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Clotmaster Consensus 2019: Duration of Therapy for Venous Thromboembolic Disease
 β€’ Superficial Venous Thrombosis
 β€’ Upper
Thromboembolic Disease ... DVT or PE - Prevention ... post-thrombotic syndrome ... anticoagulation #duration #management ... #length #treatment