Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Clinical Disease
Indication:  Individuals
IDSA Recommendations ... with epidemic risk ... optimization of ART may ... #Prevention #Treatment ... #management #opportunistic
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 β€’ 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 β€’ Risk factors: BMI,
Algorithm β€’ 40- ... clinical remission β€’ Risk ... fatigue despite disease ... #Algorithm #diagnosis ... #management
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Disseminated
IDSA Recommendations ... Clarithromycin 500 mg PO BID ... please refer to Table ... #IDSA #Prevention ... #Treatment #management
Hemophilia - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis:
 β€’ Consistent bleeding history (unless screening for disease in family members
and Management ... mixing study (aPTT may ... Avoid meds that ... ↑ bleeding risk ... #Management #treatment
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Managing Cryptosporidiosis in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Chronic Cryptosporidiosis:
 β€’ Because chronic cryptosporidiosis occurs
IDSA Recommendations ... should prevent the disease ... 500–1000 mg PO BID ... Cryptosporidiosis #IDSA ... #Prevention #Treatment
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
pregnancy β€’ May ... Delivery β€’ Stable ... Avoid ARBs β€’ ICD ... months before 1Β° prevention ... #treatment
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 ... with ARV (see Table ... #Prevention #Treatment ... #management #opportunistic
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
Ulcerative Proctitis
Proctitis:
 β€’ Affects 1/3 patients
 β€’ Predictors of extension:
     - Disease
β€’ Appendectomy may ... decrease risk of ... 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