Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Summary of Infections in which Steroids play a role in treatment
 β€’ TB meningitis
 β€’ TB
Summary of Infections ... pneumonia β€’ COVID ... β€’ Severe lepra reaction ... #Steroids #Indications ... #infections #management
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
IDSA Algorithm for ... the Management ... approved for this indication ... #SSTIs #Algorithm ... #Management #skin
COVID-19 - A Seattle Intensivist's One-Page Cheat-Sheet on COVID-19 v2.7 Updated March 26 2020

(v2.7) incorporating newer
the treatment section ... Wuhan Virus") β€’ Infection ... : Coronavirus Disease ... -2, 2019 Novel Coronavirus ... Cheatsheet #Diagnosis #Management
Anti-IL6 Agents (Tocilizumab, Siltuximab) in COVID19

IL-6 activates T cells and macrophages, among other cell types (see
Siltuximab) in COVID19 ... 22% - Infusion reaction ... respiratory tract infection ... #Pharmacology #Management ... #Medications
Penicillin Allergy Pathway for Antibiotic Prescription in Patients With Penicillin Allergy
Mild Reaction - Itching, Minor rash
Aztreonam β€’ If infectious ... strong clinical indication ... the Allergy and Infectious ... #Prescription #algorithm ... #management
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Injection of solution into submucosal space to separate a mucosal lesion from muscularis propria
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection ... Injection of solution ... electrosurgery Indication ... #endoscopy #gastroenterology ... #management #EMR
Isolation vs Quarantine - What's the Difference?
Isolation:
 β€’ Used for: People with confirmed or suspected COVID-19
confirmed or suspected COVID ... the person from infecting ... Quarantine #comparison #indications ... #Difference #coronavirus ... #covid19 #management
IDSA - Approach to Treating a Patient With Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis
When to consider a trial of
IDSA - Approach ... consider bone resection ... #Resection #Indications ... #nonoperative #management ... #IDSA
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) - Polyp Resection Techniques

Technique:
 β€’ The polyp is then lifted by submucosal
(ESD) - Polyp Resection ... by submucosal injection ... Indications: β€’ ... En bloc resection ... #Management #gastroenterology
IDSA Recommendations for Prevention and Treatment of Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
IDSA Recommendations ... ) in HIV-AIDS Indications ... Pneumocystis #Pneumonia #IDSA ... opportunistic #infections ... #HIVAIDS #management