Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Krabbe Disease 

Check out this interesting case of Krabbe disease, a rare genetic leukodystrophy. Diagnosis was
Diagnosis was made ... testing and expedite treatment ... Enlarged optic nerves ... #MRI #Clinical ... #Radiology
Approach to Undifferentiated Shock - OnePager Summary
Shock occurs when there is inadequate blood flow (CO) &
essential to determine treatment ... CCB, BB, BRASH syndrome ... thyrotoxicosis), Medications ... Undifferentiated #Shock #diagnosis ... differential #guyton #curves
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Definition: Overwhelming clinical syndrome associated with excessive macrophage activation and cytokine storm due to
: Overwhelming clinical ... syndrome associated ... can mimic common infections ... : β€’ Infection ... #hematology
Guillain-BarrΓ© Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 β€’ Incidence: 1
Guillain-BarrΓ© Syndrome ... transplantation CLINICAL ... - Spinal MRI may ... and cauda equina TREATMENT ... Guillain #Barre #Syndrome
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Summary
Overview: 
 β€’ Most common leukemia in adults
 β€’ Disorder of
minimal tumor burden Diagnosis ... immunophenotype Clinical ... Complications: 1) Infection ... Leukemia #oncology #hematology ... #hemeonc #diagnosis
Clarkson’s Disease - Capillary leak syndrome
Epidemiology: Roughly 150 published cases, Median age 50 years, No sex
Relapsing-remitting course +++ Clinical ... of infections) ... spacing of IVIg cures ... #diagnosis #management ... #rheumatology
Cutaneous larva migrans skin Rash
25 F recent Caribbean vacation, walked barefoot on sand and now with
with creepy rash. diagnosis ... self-limited Diagnosis ... is clinical & labs ... No treatment is ... #clinical #photo
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
ancestry, LGE on MRI ... Clinical β€’ Under-recognized ... support for patients clinically ... #management #cardiology ... #treatment
Neurosarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Treatment
 β€’ 5 to 40% of sarcoidosis, Heterogeneous, often inaugural
 β€’ Central
and Treatment ... neurosarcoidosis: Clinical ... CSF, Histology, MRI ... Treatment ~ 2 ... #neurology #rheumatology
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 β†’ start cefepime Β± vancomycin (if
if SSTI or port infection ... abdominal pain; full infectious ... ): - Hematologic ... interventional radiology ... Oncology #HemeOnc #Diagnosis