Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Hemophilia - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis:
 β€’ Consistent bleeding history (unless screening for disease in family members
and Management ... Avoid meds that ... ↑ bleeding risk ... #Management #treatment ... #hematology
Polycythemia Vera (PV) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Diagnostic Criteria:
 β€’ Elevated hemoglobin and/or hematocrit AND
 β€’
and Management ... of symptoms and prevention ... β€’ Treatment algorithms ... von Willebrand disease ... #treatment #hematology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Delivery β€’ Stable ... Avoid ARBs β€’ ICD ... months before 1Β° prevention ... teratogenic GDMT meds ... #treatment
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Assess for high risk ... β€’ Aortic valve disease ... deficit β€’ Shock Treatment ... Aortic #Dissection #diagnosis ... #management #vascular
Clarkson’s Disease - Capillary leak syndrome
Epidemiology: Roughly 150 published cases, Median age 50 years, No sex
flares: β€’ Prevention ... of at-risk situations ... leak #syndrome #diagnosis ... #management #timeline ... #treatment #rheumatology
Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Post Bariatric Intestinal Failure:
 β€’ Severe protein malnutrition after bariatric surgery
 β€’ More
(N/V bloating, abd ... operative CCY risk ... Liver Disease in ... and prevention ... gastroenterology #diagnosis
Ulcerative Proctitis
Proctitis:
 β€’ Affects 1/3 patients
 β€’ Predictors of extension:
     - Disease
extension: - Disease ... ~= Increased risk ... prolapse, CD, cancer Treatment ... #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm
Crohn's Disease & New Diagnosis of Colon Cancer Algorithm
 - Define Colonic Disease Extent, Activity &
& New Diagnosis ... of Colon Cancer Algorithm ... Colon #Cancer #algorithm ... #management #treatment ... #ibd
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
 β€’
mm3 and at high risk ... Severe Disseminated Disease ... for 3 days, then BID ... with ARV (see Table ... #Treatment #management
Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
ET is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm. Most cases are related to mutations that affect
of symptoms and prevention ... β€’ Treatment algorithms ... patients with no CV risk ... #diagnosis #management ... #hematology