Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Causes of Antibiotic Failure - Differential Diagnosis Framework Diagnosis: • Non-Infectious: Malignant, Autoimmune, Drug-related (NMS, serotonin syndrome,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Framework Diagnosis ... Immunocompromise Treatment ... Source control (abscess ... • Secondary to Treatment
Atlas of Urine Microscopy Findings • Epithelial cells - Normal • Renal tubular cells - Acute
Red cell casts - Diagnostic ... casts - Renal infection ... Urinary tract infection ... Microscopy #Atlas #key #diagnosis ... #nephrology #casts
Altered Mental Status - Differential Diagnosis • Neurologic: Stroke, Cerebral hypoxia, Cerebral hemorrhage, Seizure, Trauma, TBI,
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Neurologic: ... Thyroid disease • Infectious ... Encephalitis, Abscess ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Recommended initial testing for patients being evaluated for glomerular disease 24-hour urine collection - Quantify proteinuria.
evaluated for glomerular ... monitoring low-level glomerular ... present) - These infections ... testing #workup #diagnosis ... nephrotic #nephritic #nephrology
Stroke Mimics - Differential Diagnosis - MINT Mnemonic • Metabolic: Hyper-glycemia, Hypoglycemia, Wernicke's encephalopathy, Mitochondrial Encephalopathy
- Differential Diagnosis ... Hypercarbia • Infectious ... neuronitis, CNS abscess ... • Neurologic: ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Acute Kidney Injury - Classification Prerenal: • Dehydration • Heart failure (a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome) • Liver failure
- TTP/HUS • Glomerular ... disease - Post-infectious ... Urinary tract infection ... Classification #diagnosis ... #nephrology
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework PRE-Renal AKI: • Hypovolemia • Congestion • Medications •
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Vascular • Glomerular ... Immune-mediated, Infection-mediated ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #nephrology
CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Differential Diagnosis • Infections: Cerebral abscess (bacterial, fungal, parasitic), Neurocysticercosis, Tuberculoma, Cerebral
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Infections: ... Cerebral abscess ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #neurology #radiology
Argyll Robertson Pupil Definition: - Irregular and small (1-2mm) pupil - Light-near dissociation (accommodation remains intact) -
Usually bilateral - Abscent ... Robertson #Pupil #neurology ... #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Recommended initial testing for patients being evaluated for glomerular disease 1) 24-hour urine collection - Quantify proteinuria.
evaluated for glomerular ... present) - These infections ... #glomerular #disease ... #workup #diagnosis ... initial #testing #nephrology
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