Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Differential Diagnosis
 β€’ Infections: Cerebral abscess (bacterial, fungal, parasitic), Neurocysticercosis, Tuberculoma, Cerebral
- Differential Diagnosis ... β€’ Infections: ... Cerebral abscess ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #neurology #radiology
CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Immunocompromised vs Immunocompetent
Multiple Ring-Enhancing Lesions:
 β€’ Toxoplasmosis (CD4 < 100)
 β€’ Other
Chorioretinitis β€’ Diagnosis ... multiple lesions Infectious ... Syphilis β€’ Pyogenic Abscess ... #differential #diagnosis ... causes #radiology #neurology
Stroke Mimics - Differential Diagnosis - MINT Mnemonic
 β€’ Metabolic: Hyper-glycemia, Hypoglycemia, Wernicke's encephalopathy, Mitochondrial Encephalopathy
- Differential Diagnosis ... Hypercarbia β€’ Infectious ... Vestibular neuronitis, CNS ... abscess β€’ Neurologic ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Antibiotic Failure - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diagnosis:
 β€’ Non-Infectious: Malignant, Autoimmune, Drug-related (NMS, serotonin syndrome,
Framework Diagnosis ... Immunocompromise Treatment ... Source control (abscess ... Tissue penetration (CNS ... β€’ Secondary to Treatment
CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Ring Completeness
 β€’ Incomplete: Demyelinating Disease
 β€’ Complete (MAGIC):
CNS Ring-Enhancing ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Glioblastoma - Infection ... valeroldan23 #CNS ... #neurology #neuroradiology
Neurological Manifestations of Tuberculosis
Spinal Arachnoiditis
Polyradiculopathy
Spinal Cord Tuberculoma
Pott's Disease (Vertebral Spondylitis)
Brain Tuberculoma
Tuberculous Abscess
Tuberculous Meningitis

Dr. Gabriela Figueiredo Pucci
Tuberculoma Tuberculous Abscess ... @gabifpucci #neurology ... #Tuberculosis #CNS ... #differential #diagnosis
Complications of Staph Aureus Bacteremia
 β€’ CNS Infections
 β€’ Septic pulmonary embolism (0.9% - 18.8%)
 β€’
Bacteremia β€’ CNS ... Infections β€’ Septic ... 18.8%) β€’ Epidural abscess ... ) β€’ Iliopsoas abscess ... Complications #diagnosis
Localizing Extraocular Movement Disorders
 β€’ CN Ill (Oculomotor) Nerve Palsy 
 β€’ CN IV (Trochlear) Nerve
Nerve Palsy β€’ CN ... Nerve palsy β€’ CN ... #Localization #ophthalmology ... #neurology #differential ... #diagnosis #ocular
Altered Mental Status - Differential Diagnosis
 β€’ Neurologic: Stroke, Cerebral hypoxia, Cerebral hemorrhage, Seizure, Trauma, TBI,
- Differential Diagnosis ... β€’ Neurologic: ... Thyroid disease β€’ Infectious ... Encephalitis, Abscess ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Listeriosis Summary - Listeria Monocytogenes
Pathogen: Listeria Monocytogenes - Gram-positive rod, Aerobic, facultative anaerobe, motile, beta-hemolytic, Non-spore-forming
Risk
Pregnancy β€’ CNS ... infection Diagnosis ... disease) β€’ CSF (CNS ... Infection) β€’ ... infectiousdiseases #treatment