Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Eosinophils (Eos) and hypereosinophilia (HE) Caused by eosinophilopoietic cytokines Common causes: - Drug reaction - Helminth infection -
cytokines Common causes ... reaction - Helminth infection ... aspergillosis - Viral infections ... HIV, HTLVI) - Chronic ... 3, DOCK8) - Chronic
Chronic Diarrhea Differential Diagnosis • Inflammatory, Infectious: Recurrent C. diff, Giardiasis • Inflammatory, Non-infectious: IBD, Ischemia,
Chronic Diarrhea ... Inflammatory, Infectious ... Inflammatory, Non-infectious ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes ... #gastroenterology
Summary of Infections in which Steroids play a role in treatment • TB meningitis • TB
Summary of Infections ... play a role in treatment ... pericarditis (select cases ... (IRIS) (not an infection ... #management #treatment
Thrombocytosis - Differential Diagnosis Platelet Count > 450 Reactive: • Anemia/blood loss (Fe deficiency) • Infection/Sepsis • Non-infectious
deficiency) • Infection ... Sepsis • Non-infectious ... Myelofibrosis • Chronic ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Perianal Crohn's Disease - IBD Algorithm • 5-40% w perianal fistula • ↑ risk if colonic
• ↑ risk if colonic ... medical therapy • Chronic ... IBD #Algorithm #gastroenterology ... #management #treatment
Erythemas Summarized Erythema ab igne • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
centrifugum • A chronic ... potential inciting causes ... Haverhill fever caused ... because nothing chronic ... Erythemas #comparison #table
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) Clinical Guidelines ACLF = possibly reversible condition in those with CLD (± cirrhosis)
Acute-on-Chronic ... months without treatment ... Coagulation Failure Infections ... #ACLF #Acute #Chronic ... Cirrhosis #Hepatology #gastroenterology
Management of Abdominal Distension and Bloating - Treatment Algorithm Definitions Pathophysiology Organic/Pathologic Etiologies: • Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth (SIBO)
and Bloating - Treatment ... Gastroparesis • Chronic ... Diagnostics and Testing Treatment ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Treatment ... #gastroenterology
Histoplasmosis - Histoplasma capsulatum Found in Spelunkers. Caves. Bat and Bird droppings Distribution: Mississippi and Ohio River
Caves. ... • Disseminated infection ... Flu-like • Chronic ... infection: TB-like ... Treatment:
Causes of Biliary Dilatation - Differential Diagnosis • Physiological: ↑ Age, Cholecystectomy, Opioid dependence, Post-sphincterotomy •
Causes of Biliary ... Inflammatory: Chronic ... stenosis, Parasitic infection ... Biliary #Dilatation #causes ... diagnosis #hepatology #gastroenterology
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