Ravi Singh K @rav7ks
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diagnosis management differential neurology hematology oncology syndrome hiv infections pulmonary lung active activetb amiodarone associated barre boop cardiology cell chronic
Tuberculosis Testing LATENT TB • LTBI is diagnosed when an asymptomatic patient has a positive TST or IGRA
., AIDS) • < 6 ... Testing #Diagnosis #Workup ... LatentTB #ActiveTB #InfectiousDiseases
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections: •
Infection in HIV / AIDS ... Antimicrobial treatment ... differential #diagnosis #AIDS ... opportunistic #InfectiousDiseases
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP) Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Overview: • Idiopathic form of organizing pneumonia • formerly BOOP
other processes Workup ... strep, HIV • CTD workup ... Organizing Pneumonia Treatment
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness Epidemiology: • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Summary Acute AIDP ... Treatment: • Plasmapheresis ... diagnosis #management #treatment
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS What Is IRIS? • A state of hyperinflammatory response that
six months of treatment ... of HIV/AIDS patients ... be present: • AIDS ... Poor adherence to treatment ... by delaying ART treatment
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Framework Symptom | Diagnosis • Solid-food dysphagia present for months to years | Mechanical
disorder URGENT WORKUP ... disorder → EGD Treatment ... gastroenterology #workup
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by: • Headache • Seizures • Altered mental
epilepticus Treatment ... underlying cause • Treatment ... Seizures: Treat with AEDs
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Summary Cancer affecting lymphocytes/Mature B cell neoplasm • Lymphocytes accumulate in large numbers
microglobulin Treatment ... Leukemia #diagnosis #workup
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND) Definition: HIV-Associated Neurocognitive disorders categories: • Asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment • Mild neurocognitive impairment • HIV dementia Pathophysiology: HIV frequently
Treatment: • HAART ... treatment • Cognitive ... disorder #dementia #AIDS
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework Disease by CD4 Count: Any CD4 Count: • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Infections #HIV #AIDS ... differential #diagnosis #infectiousdiseases
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