Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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IDSA Recommendations for Treating Cytomegalovirus Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing CMV Disease:
 β€’ CMV end-organ disease is best
Cytomegalovirus Infections ... ) for 1–4 doses ... intraocular levels of drug ... #management #opportunistic ... #pharmacology
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 β€’ An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
this maneuver does ... incisions, 15 cm ... progressive inflammatory infection ... β€’ Diagnosis: ... #management #treatment
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
months or β€’ RFB (dose ... and molecular diagnostic ... Please refer to the table ... #management #opportunistic ... #pharmacology
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
vasculitis vs infection ... claudication: pain ... (at least 1-2 cm ... Treatment of GCA ... #Management
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
30%, LVEDd > 6.0 cm ... Delivery β€’ Stable ... teratogenic GDMT meds ... #management #cardiology ... #treatment
Ulcerative Proctitis
Proctitis:
 β€’ Affects 1/3 patients
 β€’ Predictors of extension:
     - Disease
Inadequate drug ... Infection (CMV, ... week in divided doses ... Proctitis #IBD #diagnosis ... #management #algorithm