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• 14:56, 2 October 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page PBMT (Created page with "* Treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection * Regimen is 14 days of: ** PPI: esomeprazole 20 mg p.o. daily (or lansoprazole 30 mg, omeprazole 20 mg, pantoprazole 40 mg, or rabeprazole 20 mg) ** Bismuth subsalicylate 524 mg (2x 262 mg tablets) p.o. QID ** Metronidazole 500 mg p.o. TID to QID ** Tetracycline 500 mg p.o. QID Category:Medications")
• 14:30, 2 October 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Urease-producing bacteria (Created page with "* Bacteria of clinical importance that produce urease include: ** Proteus mirabilis ** Citrobacter freundii ** Klebsiella pneumoniae ** Enterobacter cloacae ** Staphylococcus aureus ** Staphylococcus capitis subsp. ''urealyticus'' Category:Bacteria")
• 13:35, 2 October 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page File:Prevalence of ''Helicobacter pylori'' infection across the world.jpg
• 13:35, 2 October 2022 Aidan talk contribs uploaded File:Prevalence of ''Helicobacter pylori'' infection across the world.jpg
• 13:19, 2 October 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page HPI (Redirected page to Helicobacter pylori) Tags: New redirect Visual edit
• 12:56, 2 October 2022 Aidan talk contribs moved page Human herpesvirus 8 to Kaposi sarcoma–associated herpesvirus
• 12:06, 2 October 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page KS (Redirected page to Kaposi sarcoma) Tag: New redirect
• 17:57, 1 October 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Human herpesvirus 8 (Created page with "== Background == * Seroprevalence variés by geography and group ** US general population 1-5% ** US men who have sex with men 15-20% ** US MSM with HIV 30-35% ** Some Mediterranean countries 10-20% ** Sub-Saharan African countries 30-80% == Clinical Manifestations == * Mostly asymptomatic * Kaposi sarcoma == Management == * See Kaposi sarcoma Category:Human herpesviruses")
• 17:50, 1 October 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page HHV-8 (Redirected page to Human herpesvirus 8) Tags: New redirect Visual edit
• 17:25, 1 October 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Kaposi sarcoma (Created page with "==Background== * A tumour associated with HHV-8 * Closely associated with advanced HIV ===ACTG Staging=== * Based on extent of tumour (T), immune status (I), and severity of systemic illness (S) {| !Criterion !Lower Risk (0) !Higher risk (1) |- |Tumour (T) |Confined to skin and/or lymph nodes and/or minimal oral disease (non-nodular KS confined to palate) |Tumor-associated edema or ulceration; extensive oral KS; gastrointestinal KS; or KS in other non-nodal vis...")
• 19:26, 29 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Anti-nuclear antibody (Created page with "== Background == * Refers to antibodies that react to nuclear proteins * General screen, sometimes followed by assessing for specific antibodies ** Antigens that are insoluble in saline: double-stranded DNA, deoxyribonucleoprotein (DNP), histones ** Antigens that are soluble in saline (or extracted; ENA): anti-Smith, anti-RNP, anti-Ro/La, anti-Scl-70 * May be measured by indirect immunofluorescence assay (IIF) (the gold standard), enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (...") Tag: Visual edit
• 18:23, 27 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Daratumumab (Created page with "* Anti-CD38 antibody used in the treatment of multiple myeloma * Risk of infections, including CMV Category:Medications Category:Hematology Category:Oncology") Tag: Visual edit
• 14:48, 27 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page IPAC (Redirected page to Infection prevention and control program) Tags: New redirect Visual edit
• 13:46, 27 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Diarrhea in a renal transplant patient (Created page with "== Investigations == * Stool culture, ova and parasites, and viral PCR * Serum CMV viral load * Consider ¹⁴C-glycocholic acid or D-xylose breath tests, if available, for small bowel overgrowth * Consider colonoscopy == Management == * Assess medications and stop any that may be contributing to diarrhea * Assess for infectious causes with stool culture, O&P, and viral PCR * Adjust immunosuppression, if able * Colonoscopy with biopsies * Supportive treatment...") Tag: Visual edit
• 02:51, 27 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Venclyxto (Redirected page to Venetoclax) Tags: New redirect Visual edit
• 02:50, 27 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Venclexta (Redirected page to Venetoclax) Tags: New redirect Visual edit
• 02:49, 27 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Venetoclax (Created page with "* Medication indicated for the treatment of AML and small lymphocytic lymphoma * Inhibits Bcl-2 * Adverse effects include neutropenia, diarrhea, nausea, anemia, and fatigue * Relatively high risk of invasive fungal infection when combined with azacitadine for treatment of AML Category:Medications") Tag: Visual edit
• 02:43, 27 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Capnocytophaga canimorsus (Created page with "== Background == === Microbiology === * Stain::Gram-negative Shape::bacillus in the genus Genus::Capnocytophaga * May be fusiform and curved * Grows slowly on standard media * Capnophilic, preferring high CO₂ * Oral flora of dogs (60-70%) and cats (15-55%) === Risk Factors === * Risk factors for severe disease include asplenia and alcoholism == Clinical Manifestations == * Infections usually occur after penetrative inoculation from a...") Tag: Visual edit
• 02:31, 27 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Capnocytophaga (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Capnocytophaga''}} * Genus of Stain::Gram-negative fusiform bacilli ** One rounded end and one tapered end ** Occasionally filamentous, occasionally curved * Fastidious and capnophilic * Members of the normal oral flora of humans and other vertebrates including dogs and cats * Species include: ** Capnocytophaga gingivalis, Capnocytophaga ochracea, and Capnocytophaga sputigena, which are associated with periodontal dis...") Tag: Visual edit
• 18:25, 26 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Burning mouth syndrome (Created page with "* Syndrome of chronic oral pain * Mostly affects perimenopausal or postmenopaulsa women * Pathophysiology thought to be neuropathic * Pain is characterized as burning of oral mucosa, and may have associated dysgeusia, paresthesia, dysesthesia, and xerostomia * Treatments include alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) supplementation, topical clonazepam, gabapentin, combination ALA and gabapentin, Catauma, or bupivacaine")
• 14:21, 26 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Trichophyton mentagrophytes (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Trichophyton mentagrophytes''}} == Background == * Dermatophyte associated with rodents or other companion animals == Clinical Manifestations == * Tinea corporis == Management == * Probably topical azoles, itraconazole, or terbinafine Category:Dermatophytes") Tag: Visual edit
• 13:58, 26 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Actemra (Redirected page to Tocilizumab) Tag: New redirect
• 09:29, 23 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Multidrug-resistant organism (Created page with "== Background == * Microorganisms, predominantly bacteria, that are resistant to one or more classes of antimicrobial agents * Definition varies from hospital to hospital or country to country * Includes the following bacteria: ** Gram-positives *** MRSA *** VRE *** Multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae ** Gram-negatives: *** ESBL and CPE *** Acinetobacter baumannii complex *** Stenotrophomonas maltophilia *** Burkholderia cepacia ***...") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:46, 22 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Antibiotic spectrum index (Created page with "* Measures the spectrum of an antibiotic, with a range from 0 to 14 * One point for activity against each of the following: ** Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) ** Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) ** Enterococcus faecalis ** Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis (VRE) ** Escherichia coli and Klebsiella ** ampC producers ** Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) E. coli/Klebsiella ** Pseudomonas aeruginosa ** Penicillin-resistant pneumococcus (P...")
• 00:56, 18 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs moved page APL to Acute promyelocytic leukemia
• 14:22, 16 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page TMA (Redirected page to Thrombotic microangiopathy) Tags: New redirect Visual edit
• 14:49, 14 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Plasma cell granuloma (Created page with "* Rare benign inflammatory pseudotumour * May be on the spectrum of IgG4 disease * Most commonly occurs in the lungs, but can also present in brain, kidney, stomach, heart, and other organs Category:Rheumatology Category:Oncology Category:Hematology")
• 13:03, 8 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page ANCA-associated vaculitis (Created page with "* Category of small-vessel vasculitis associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies * Often have palpable purpura * Includes: ** Microscopic polyangiitis: anti-MPO/p-ANCA; pulmonary-renal syndrome ** Granulomatosis with polyangiitis: anti-PR3/c-ANCA; pulmonary-renal syndrome ** Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: more often anti-MPO; rhinosinusitis, asthma, eosinophilia, glomerulonephritis Cate...") Tag: Visual edit
• 13:01, 8 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (Created page with "* Antibodies associated with certain types of vasculitis * Previously classified based on intracellular distribution as cytoplasmic (c-ANCA) or perinuclear (p-ANCA) * Now classified by target antigens ** Anti-myeloperoxidase antibodies (MPO-ANCA), previously known as p-ANCA, and associated with microscopic polyangiitis and Churg-Strauss syndrome ** Antiproteinase-3 antibodies (PR3-ANCA), previously known as c-ANCA, and associated wit...") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:58, 8 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page ANCA (Redirected page to Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody) Tags: New redirect Visual edit
• 18:43, 6 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Rothia (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Rothia''}} == Background == * Genus of Stain::Gram-positive coccobacilli that can form filamentous branches * Normal oral flora in humans * Associated with dental caries and periodontal disease * Species of importance include: ** Rothia mucilaginosa (most common cause of disease in humans) ** Rothia dentocariosa ** Rothia aeria ** Rothia nasimurium ** Rothia amarae * Risk factors for infection include im...") Tag: Visual edit
• 13:35, 6 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Gram-positive coccobacilli (Created page with "==Common Bacteria== * Appearance of bacteria can be changed by recent antibiotic use * If no recent beta-lactams: ** Haemophilus ** Aggregatibacter ** Acinetobacter ** Kingella ** Pasteurella ** Francisella ** Bordatella ** Yersinia ** Coxiella ** Brucella ==List of Bacteria== {{#ask: Stain::Gram-positive Shape::coccobacillus |?Stain |?Cellular shape }} [[Category::Gram-positive bacteria]]") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
• 01:07, 4 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Diagnostic stewardship of urine cultures (Created page with "== Background == * Asymptomatic bacteriuria is common, but positive urine cultures are still often inappropriately treated * The process of inappropriately treating asymptomatic bacteriuria can be interrupted at the culture collection stage == Interventions == === Urine Culture Ordering === * The following practices are recommended: ** Require documentation of signs or symptoms of UTI to obtain a urine culture, including dysuria or flank pain *** Patients without...") Tag: Visual edit
• 00:56, 4 September 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Asymptomatic bacteriuria (Created page with "== Background == * Bacteria growing in urine culture without evidence of infection * Common, especially in older patients == Management == * Only requires treatment in pregnancy (see Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy) and prior to invasive urological procedures * Sometimes done for renal transplant patients, but overall evidence likely favours harm * See also Diagnostic stewardship of urine cultures for approaches to reducing inappropriate collection of u...") Tag: Visual edit
• 16:44, 31 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs moved page Rhodococcus equi to Rhodococcus hoagii (bug renamed)
• 20:17, 30 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Category:Lincosamides (Created page with "Category:Antibiotics") Tag: Visual edit
• 20:17, 30 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Clindamycin (Created page with "== Background == * Reversibly binds the 50S ribosomal subunit, thereby preventing protein synthesis * Spectrum of activity includes gram-positives and anaerobes == Dosing == * Adjunctive for severe infections: 600 mg IV q8h or 450 mg p.o. q8h for 5 days Category:Lincosamides") Tag: Visual edit
• 18:46, 30 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Cloxacillin (Created page with "== Dosing == * Standard: 2 g IV q6h * High dose (for critical illness, IE, or CNS penetration: 2 g IV q4h β-lactams") Tag: Visual edit
• 18:19, 30 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page ESC 2015 modified criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis (Created page with "== Background == * Used to diagnose infective endocarditis * Recommended when the modified Duke criteria are possible or rejected, but with high clinical suspicion ** Repeat the echo ** Look for imaging evidence of embolic phenomena, such as MRI brain, whole body CT, or PET/CT ** Consider specialized imaging like cardiac CT, PET/CT, or white cell SPECT/CT * Compared to modified Duke criteria, the ESC criteria add the following: ** Paravalvular lesions detect...") Tag: Visual edit
• 13:59, 30 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Aconite poisoning (Created page with "* Toxic alkaloid derived from monkshood, wolfsbane, and other members of the genus Aconitum * Bins and opens sodium channels, preventing their inactivation * Manifestations include GI (nausea, vomiting, cramping), neurologic (numbness, particularly of face and mouth then progressing to limbs, muscle weakness, and coma), and cardiac (hypotension, arrhythmias) * Management is supportive ** Bradycardia: atropine ** Long QT/TdP: magniseium ** Arrhythmias: cardioversion ** EC...") Tag: Visual edit
• 13:41, 30 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page (1,3)-β-D-glucan (Created page with "* Polysaccharide component of many fungal cell walls * Used to diagnose invasive fungal infection * False positives are possible due to antibiotics, bacteremia, enterocolitis, cellulose dialysis filters, or surgical gauzes, as well as blood products including IVIG Category:Investigations") Tag: Visual edit
• 13:38, 30 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Β-D glucan (Redirected page to (1,3)-β-D-glucan) Tags: New redirect Visual edit
• 12:43, 30 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Cystitis (Redirected page to Urinary tract infection) Tags: New redirect Visual edit
• 13:51, 27 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs moved page Legionella species to Legionella without leaving a redirect
• 13:51, 27 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs deleted page Legionella (Deleted to make way for move from "Legionella species")
• 12:38, 25 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Tecovirimat (Created page with "== Dosing == * 13 to ≤25 kg: 200 mg p.o. twice daily for 14 days * 25 to ≤40 kg: 400 mg p.o. twice daily for 14 days * ≥40 kg: 600 mg p.o. twice daily for 14 days Category:Medications") Tag: Visual edit
• 18:45, 17 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Lemmel syndrome (Created page with "* Obstructive jaundice caused by a periampullary duodenal diverticulum that compresses the intrapancreatic common bile duct Category:Gastroenterology") Tag: Visual edit
• 17:07, 17 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Paenibacillus (Created page with "==Background== ===Microbiology=== * Genus of Stain::Gram-positive bacilli * Closely related to Bacillus (the Latin name means "almost Bacillus") * The more common species that have been isolated from humans include: ** Paenibacillus phoenicis ** Paenibacillus lautus * Many other species are also occasionally isolated ==Clinical Manifestations== * Common cause of blood culture contamination * However, can be a true pathogen ==Managem...")
• 14:24, 17 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Asplenia and hyposplenia (Created page with "== Background == * Spleen is an important part of the immune system, particularly for encapsulated organisms * Increased risk for severe sepsis * Particularly increased risk for infection with: ** Streptococcus pneumoniae ** Haemophilus influenzae ** Neisseria meningitidis ** Capnocytophaga ** Bordatella holmesii ** Babesia ** Plasmodium falciparum == Management == * Cornerstone of management is prevention with vaccination ** Refer to Imm...") Tag: Visual edit
• 14:19, 17 August 2022 Aidan talk contribs created page Asplenia (Redirected page to Asplenia and hyposplenia) Tags: New redirect Visual edit

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