Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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management clinical dermatology diagnosis hemophagocytic hivaids idsa lymphohistiocytosis pharmacology prevention mycobacterium rash aviumcomplex canimorsus capnocytophaga capsulatum cutaneous gangrenosum histoplasma histoplasmosis
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Definition: Overwhelming clinical syndrome associated with excessive macrophage activation and cytokine storm due to
age, however the disease ... can mimic common infections ... : • Infection ... rapidly, and empiric antibiotic ... #hematology
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
• Autoimmune diseases ... Adult-onset Still disease ... Unknown cause Treatment ... diagnosis #management #treatment ... #summary #rheumatology
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Treatment Primary HLH: - HLH-94 Protocol • Dexamethasone
) Treatment Primary ... associated with infection ... or autoimmune disease ... for refractory disease ... #hematology
Secondary Syphilis Rash Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
with or without treatment ... , but without treatment ... , the infection ... Diagnosis #Clinical #Photo ... #Dermatology
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin Rash 40 M presents w/ N, V, severe epigastric pain. SHx: smoker, drinks 18
When considering infections ... or clindamycin Antibiotic ... Diseases Fellowship ... Canimorsus #Skin #Rash #dermatology ... #clinical #photo
Cutaneous larva migrans skin Rash 25 F recent Caribbean vacation, walked barefoot on sand and now with
No treatment is ... rates of recurrent disease ... Indiana University Infectious ... Diseases Fellowship ... #clinical #photo
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease) Indications:
and Disease in ... (to prevent TB disease ... a person with infectious ... Please refer to the table ... #management #opportunistic
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis: •
Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections ... Severe Disseminated Disease ... with ARV (see Table ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment ... #management #opportunistic
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS Preventing 1st Episode of Disseminated
Disseminated MAC Disease ... please refer to Table ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment ... #management #opportunistic ... #infections #HIVAIDS
Pyoderma Gangrenosum (PG) 50 M Crohn’s dz had a small pustule on the ankle 4 mo ago
an idiopathic disease ... PG secondary treatment ... Indiana University Infectious ... #PG #clinical #photo ... #dermatology #ulcer
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