Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Migraine - Preventative Treatments

 โ€ข Anticonvulsants: *Topiramate, *Sodium valproate, Gabapentin, Pregabalin
 โ€ข Antidepressants: Amitriptyline, Venlafaxine, Duloxetine,
- Preventative Treatments ... Beta-blockers, ACE ... #management #prophylaxis ... #prevention #pharmacology ... #neurology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing Human Papillomavirus Infections and Cervical Cancer Screening for Women with in HIV-AIDS
Recommendations
Recommendations for Preventing ... or been newly diagnosed ... following initial diagnosis ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Diagnosis and Management of Achalasia - ACG Guidelines

Who to suspect?
 โ€ข Patients presenting with progressive dysphagia
Diagnosis and Management ... heart burn, chest pain ... What test to order ... Botulinum toxin โ€ข Pharmacologic ... #Diagnosis #Management
AACE/ACE 2016 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Treatment Algorithm

Evaluate for causes of secondary osteoporosis

Correct calcium/vitamin D deficiency and address
AACE/ACE 2016 Postmenopausal ... Osteoporosis Treatment ... โ€ข Recommend pharmacologic ... measures, fall prevention ... #Algorithm #Management
Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina
Definition / Epidemiology:
 โ€ข Rest angina attributed to coronary artery vasospasm.
 โ€ข Patients often
anginal chest pain ... tolerance โ€ข Pain ... perform provocative tests ... in cath lab Treatment ... #management
Vancomycin Associated Acute Kidney Injury

 โ€ข Drug induced acute kidney injury is generally defined as a
โ€ข Treatment includes ... prevention by minimizing ... Vancomycin #AKI #pharmacology ... #toxicology #diagnosis ... #management #nephrology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 โ€ข Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... โ€ข Avoid ARB/ACE-I ... months before 1ยฐ prevention ... GDMT meds (e.g., ACE ... #treatment
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... claudication: pain ... the โ€œChewing gum test ... Treatment of GCA ... #Management
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
(+) screening test ... and molecular diagnostic ... Tuberculosis #TB #IDSA #Prevention ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology