Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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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
Migraine - Preventative Treatments

 โ€ข Anticonvulsants: *Topiramate, *Sodium valproate, Gabapentin, Pregabalin
 โ€ข Antidepressants: Amitriptyline, Venlafaxine, Duloxetine,
- Preventative Treatments ... Beta-blockers, ACE ... #prophylaxis #prevention ... #pharmacology # ... neurology
Dengue Fever - Diagnosis and Management Summary 
Dengue Fever โ†’ Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever โ†’Dengue Hemorrhagic Shock
Headache, Retroocular pain ... Positive Tourniquet test ... , Abdominal pain ... 7 days (Ig)M Treatment ... #microbiology #InfectiousDiseases
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 โ€ข Birds are the primary reservoir
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non-productive cough, chest pain ... hemoptysis, diarrhea Diagnosis ... Microimmunofluorescent antibody test ... #microbiology #diagnosis ... #infectiousdiseases
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
Tularemia - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Francisella tularensis - Aerobic fastidious gram-negative Coccobacillus - Zoonotic Infection
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unilateral symptoms (pain ... : Serology (preferred ... Culture & GS, PCR Treatment ... #management #treatment ... #infectiousdiseases
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... claudication: pain ... chews, not just pain ... the โ€œChewing gum test ... Treatment of GCA
The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
Without treatment ... have positive serology ... a syndrome of pain ... Latent #Tertiary #Diagnosis ... GrepMed Recommended Text
Diagnosis and Management of Achalasia - ACG Guidelines

Who to suspect?
 โ€ข Patients presenting with progressive dysphagia
Diagnosis and Management ... heart burn, chest pain ... โ€ข Patients diagnosed ... What test to order ... Botulinum toxin โ€ข Pharmacologic
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
(+) screening test ... and molecular diagnostic ... tests, empiric ... Tuberculosis #TB #IDSA #Prevention ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology