Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in HIV-AIDS Patients Cytomegalovirus (CMV): double-stranded DNA virus, herpesvirus family. CMV infection: virus isolation or detection
or signs. ... pp65 antigenemia test ... 50 or less: • Neurologic ... #diagnosis #differential ... #signs #symptoms
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Further Workup • CNS symptoms? Get an LP and imaging
Workup • CNS symptoms ... Returning Traveler’ algorithm ... Test for the respective ... thin smear • Signs ... node biopsy • Clinical
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm ... Diagnosis Baseline ... investigations depending on clinical ... context and signs ... Diagnosis #nephrology
Rare Causes of Abdominal Pain • Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema - Recurrent visceral that may by swelling
- May involve symptoms ... Positive Carnett's sign ... incisional hernias: clinical ... #differential # ... diagnosis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... Diagnosis = clinical ... systemic sx + signs ... GCA #Temporal #Signs ... #Symptoms #Diagnosis
13 Dangerous Causes of Headache: - subarachnoid hemorrhage: family history, PCKD, known berry aneurysm, sudden and
dissection: unilateral pain ... thrombophilia, neurologic ... signs/symptoms ... postpartum #Diagnosis ... Dangerous #Deadly #Differential
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient Definition: • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
consciousness Differential ... Diagnosis: • ... Possible responses to pain ... • Examine for signs ... #PhysicalExam #neurology
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis Evaluation - Chest X-ray and lung ultrasound (exclude other lung
Phos), CBC with differential ... or TSH level if symptoms ... Pyridostigmine - New diagnosis ... monitoring (vital signs ... Drugs to avoid (main
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary Epidemiology: • Uncommon but life-threatening • Most common site of bowel connection
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis ... the duodenum Clinical ... Signs/Symptoms: ... Bleeding, abdominal pain ... • Should be on differential
Clinical Features of Carbon Monoxide Toxicity CNS - Headache, Visual disturbances, Confusion, Ataxia, Seizure, Syncope, Retinal hemorrhage,
Clinical Features ... hemorrhage, Focal neurologic ... Cardio - Chest pain ... Toxicity #Toxicology #Signs ... #Symptoms #Diagnosis
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