Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Altitude Sickness: Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE) and High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
(HAPE) Clinical ... Elevation, Timing, Treatment ... and Prevention ... AMS #HACE #HAPE #Diagnosis ... Elevation #Comparison #Table
Differential diagnosis of Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis. 
On the left multiple diseases showing septal thickening:
1. Lymphangitic carcinomatosis: irregular
Differential diagnosis ... Cardiogenic pulmonary edema ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Differential #Comparison #Table ... #RadiologyAssistant
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 β€’ Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 β€’ Risk factors: Critical
Risk factors: Critical ... female of high parity ... with pulmonary edema ... Reactions #hematology #diagnosis ... #comparison #table
Cavitation - Pneumonia
In virulent pyogenic infections an abscess may form within the consolidated lung as a
virulent pyogenic infections ... granulomatous infection ... one month after treatment ... #Clinical #Radiology ... CavitaryPneumonia #RadiologyAssistant
Notice that even within each lobe there is a gravity dependent difference in density.
This is only
lobe there is a gravity ... exsudate due to infection ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Alveolar #Pulmonary #Edema ... #Dependent #RadiologyAssistant
Clarkson’s Disease - Capillary leak syndrome
Epidemiology: Roughly 150 published cases, Median age 50 years, No sex
Relapsing-remitting course +++ Clinical ... pain, Diffuse edema ... disease flares: β€’ Prevention ... of infections) ... leak #syndrome #diagnosis
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Clinical β€’ Under-recognized ... orthopnea, PND, LE edema ... months before 1Β° prevention ... #management #cardiology ... #treatment
Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 β€’ The iliotibial band (ITB) is thickened with
Syndrome - MSK Radiology ... β€’ Treatment: Conservative ... Reactive marrow edema ... #diagnosis #msk ... #clinical
Stage III - Alveolar edema
This stage is characterized by continued fluid leakage into the interstitium, which
III - Alveolar edema ... influenced by: Gravity ... After treatment ... #Clinical #Radiology ... AlveolarEdema #RadiologyAssistant
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
a person with infectious ... and molecular diagnostic ... HIV-infected persons with clinical ... Please refer to the table ... Tuberculosis #TB #IDSA #Prevention