Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis management differential microbiology nephrology syndromes bloodsmear borrelia cayetanensis clinical cyclospora cyclosporiasis gbs guillain interpretation latent pathology primary prs pulmonary
Urine Microscopy - Casts Acellular Casts • Hyaline Casts - Consists of only precipitated Tamm-Horsfell protein without
Urine Microscopy ... can be either infectious ... or non-infectious ... #Urine #Microscopy ... #nephrology #interpretation
Urinary Casts and Disease Associations Hyaline - May be nonspecific; seen in normal individuals or during severe
Urinary tract infections ... Fatty - Nephrotic syndrome ... edgarvlermamd - Nephrology ... #Differential #Microscopy ... #Diagnosis #Nephrology
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness Epidemiology: • Incidence: 1
Guillain-Barré Syndrome ... Incidence: 1 to 2 cases ... and cauda equina TREATMENT ... #Syndrome #diagnosis ... #management #neurology
Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary Pathogen: • Cyclospora cayetanensis • Foodborne, waterbone, and soil-transmitted. •
• Unsporulated cysts ... transmission as zoonotic infection ... Established via stool microscopy ... Treatment: • TMP-SMX-DS ... #microbiology #infectiousdiseases
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
polyangiitis), MPA (microscopic ... confirm DAH, r/o infection ... FINDINGS: • U/A: microscopic ... hematuria, RBC casts ... diagnosis #management #treatment
The Stages of Syphilis Primary Syphilis - The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
Without treatment ... soles in 50% of cases ... and nephrotic syndrome ... to asymptomatic infection ... have positive serology
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear 23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
Several cases have ... Syndrome: 3d of ... initiation of treatment ... Infectious Diseases ... recurrentis #BloodSmear #microscopy
Sporotrichosis - Sporothrix schenckii - Diagnosis and Management Summary Sources: • Landscaping, Christmas tree farming, Rose
transmission from cats ... commercially • Serology ... Sporotrichosis Syndromes ... schenckii #diagnosis #infectiousdiseases ... #treatment #management
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