Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Chronic Diarrhea Differential Diagnosis • Inflammatory, Infectious: Recurrent C. diff, Giardiasis • Inflammatory, Non-infectious: IBD, Ischemia,
Chronic Diarrhea ... Differential Diagnosis ... Inflammatory, Infectious ... : IBD, Ischemia, ... #causes #gastroenterology
IBD Mimics Infectious - Always RULE OUT infection (CMV, C. diff esp.) obtain travel & exposures history:
IBD Mimics Infectious ... Non-specific mucosal changes ... without chronic ... #differential #diagnosis ... #gastroenterology
Lower GI Bleed - Differential Diagnosis Framework Structural: - Diverticulosis - Post-Polypectomy Bleeding - Hemorrhoids - Polyps
- Differential Diagnosis ... Ischemic Colitis - IBD ... - Infectious Colitis ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #gastroenterology
Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis and Management Summary Acute Chagas Disease (8-12 weeks): • Mild: Malaise,
• Treatment: ... : Chronic disease ... not useful for chronic ... infection ... #Management #Microbiology
Causes of Iron Deficiency • Inadequate Intake: Vegetarian/vegan diet, Malnutrition • Increased Body Needs: Infants/preschoolers, Pregnancy,
Pregnancy, EPO treatment ... Elite athletes • Chronic ... Pylori • Hookworm infection ... Inflammatory Disease (IBD ... #differential #diagnosis
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) Clinical Guidelines ACLF = possibly reversible condition in those with CLD (± cirrhosis)
Acute-on-Chronic ... months without treatment ... Coagulation Failure Infections ... Cirrhosis #Hepatology #gastroenterology ... #management #diagnosis
Debridement and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) Duration of symptoms <3 weeks OR <30 days
Prosthetic Joint Infection ... DATIPO RTC) • Chronic ... sx of relapsed infection ... tissue/bone/metal ID ... #treatment #Debridement
Spinal Epidural Abscess - Illness Script Epidemiology: - Patients at risk for bacteremia: IVDU, dental abscess, HD
Alcoholism, DM, HIV Microbiology ... weakness, sensory changes ... imaging as needed Treatment ... Surgical drainage - Antibiotics ... Epidural #Abscess #diagnosis
Tularemia - Diagnosis and Management Summary Francisella tularensis - Aerobic fastidious gram-negative Coccobacillus - Zoonotic Infection •
Coccobacillus - Zoonotic Infection ... patients often have chronic ... Culture & GS, PCR Treatment ... #management #treatment ... infectiousdiseases #microbiology
CAPD-associated peritonitis (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis) - 5 Things To Know Diagnosis (Two of the following): (1) Clinical
Things To Know Diagnosis ... Microbiology: • ... diverticulitis) Treatment ... Conncomitant catheter infection ... • Prophylactic antibiotics
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