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18 July 2022
- 18:0918:09, 18 July 2022 diff hist +659 Fever in an HIV patient No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 18:0418:04, 18 July 2022 diff hist 0 m Fever in an HIV patient Aidan moved page Fever in HIV patients to Fever in an HIV patient without leaving a redirect
- 14:2114:21, 18 July 2022 diff hist +1,619 N Enterobius vermicularis Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Enterobius vermicularis''}} == Background == * Small, thin, white nematode ** Adult females are 9 to 12 mm long, and adult males are 3 to 5 mm long * Spread by fecal-oral route * More common in preschool and school-aged children, institutionalized people, and household contacts of an index case == Clinical Manifestations == * Pruritus ani, or itching around the anus * Excoriations can become secondarily infected == Diagnosis == * Stoo..." current Tag: Visual edit
15 July 2022
- 18:0918:09, 15 July 2022 diff hist +38 Rapidly progressing dementia →Differential Diagnosis current Tag: Visual edit
14 July 2022
- 17:4617:46, 14 July 2022 diff hist +25 Cellulitis No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 16:3316:33, 14 July 2022 diff hist +11 m Brodie abscess →Background current Tag: Visual edit
- 14:4414:44, 14 July 2022 diff hist +727 N Brodie abscess Created page with "== Background == * A form of subacute osteomyelitis that typically presents in children and young adults * Most commonly in tibia and femur (75% of cases), but can affect essentially bone === Microbiology === * Staphylococcus aureus (65%) * Culture negative (25%) * Rare causes: Salmonella, Kingella kingae, Pseudomonas == Differential Diagnosis == * Osteoid osteoma * Langerhans cell histiocytosis * Chondrasarcoma * Eosinphilic granul..." Tag: Visual edit
13 July 2022
- 21:3121:31, 13 July 2022 diff hist +901 N Pyomyositis Created page with "=== Background === * Pus within an individual muscle group, often associated with tropical climates * Risk factors include tropical climates, HIV, diabetes mellitus * May have a firm woody feel * CK often normal ==== Microbiology ==== * Staphylococcus aureus in 90% * Group A Streptococcus and Enterobacterales are also possible === Investigations === * MRI establishes the diagnosis, though CT and US are useful * Get blood cultures (positive in 5-3..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 20:3020:30, 13 July 2022 diff hist +63 Mycobacterium avium complex No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 20:2920:29, 13 July 2022 diff hist +76 Mycobacterium avium complex No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 19:1219:12, 13 July 2022 diff hist +36 m Native vertebral osteomyelitis (IDSA 2015) stylized tables current Tag: Visual edit
- 19:0519:05, 13 July 2022 diff hist 0 m Coxiella burnetii →CNS infections current
- 14:4714:47, 13 July 2022 diff hist +706 N AIDS cholangiopathy Created page with "==Background== * Biliary obstructive from infection-related strictures of the biliary tract in the context of advanced HIV infection ===Etiologies=== * Cryptosporidium parvum (most common) * CMV (second-most common) * Others: Microsporidium, Cyclospora cayetanensis, Isospora, Giardia, Histoplasma * Idiopathic (also common) ===Risk Factors=== * Much more common with CD4 less than 100 ==Clinical Manifestations== * Right upper quadrant pai..." current
- 14:4314:43, 13 July 2022 diff hist +4 m Elevated cholestatic liver enzymes →Marked Elevation
12 July 2022
- 14:4614:46, 12 July 2022 diff hist +294 N Calciphylaxis Created page with "== Background == * Syndrome of skin ischemia and necrosis in the context of end-stage renal disease on dialysis * Rarely occurs in patients without ESRD, particularly with hyperparathyroidism, malignancy, alcoholic liver disease, and connective tissue diseases Category:Nephrology" Tag: Visual edit
- 13:4713:47, 12 July 2022 diff hist +1,166 N Thromboangiitis obliterans Created page with "== Differential Diagnosis == * Peripheral artery disease * Thromboembolism * Vasculitis * Trauma * Medication effects, including amphetamines and cocaine == Diagnosis == === Clinical Criteria === * Criteria are not universally accepted but include ** Age less than 50 years (or 45 years) ** Current or recent tobacco use ** Ischemia of the distal extremities, documented by vascular testing ** Typical arteriographic findings, including corksc..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 13:3813:38, 12 July 2022 diff hist +40 N Buerger disease Redirected page to Thromboangiitis obliterans current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
11 July 2022
- 02:1902:19, 11 July 2022 diff hist +423 Elevated cholestatic liver enzymes No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 02:1402:14, 11 July 2022 diff hist +307 N Alkaline phosphatase Created page with "== Background == * Serum marker from biliary tract, bone, and placenta * In bone, it indicates high bone turnover, which can be from a number of causes: healing fractures, osteomalacia, hyperparathyroidism, hyperthyroidism, Paget disease of bone, osteogenic sarcoma, and bone metastases" Tag: Visual edit
- 02:1202:12, 11 July 2022 diff hist +61 N ALP Redirected page to Alkaline phosphatase current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
- 02:1002:10, 11 July 2022 diff hist +1,273 N Elevated cholestatic liver enzymes Created page with "== Background == * Refers to a rise in ALP and GGT +/- bilirubin that is much more pronounced than any rise in ALT == Differential Diagnosis == === Marked Elevation === * Extrhepatic biliary obstruction ** Choledocholithiasis ** Cancer of the pancreas, gallbladder, ampulla of Vater, biliary duct, or perihilar lymph nodes ** Biliary strictures *** Primary sclerosing cholangitis with extrahepatic bile duct stricture *** Procedural complica..." Tag: Visual edit
8 July 2022
- 17:3117:31, 8 July 2022 diff hist −1,500 Vascular graft infection No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 17:2817:28, 8 July 2022 diff hist +243 Aortic graft infection No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 17:2617:26, 8 July 2022 diff hist +1,793 N Aortic graft infection Created page with "== Diagnosis == ===== MAGIC Case Definition ===== {| class="wikitable" !Category !Major Criteria !Minor Criteria |- |Clinical | * Pus confirmed by microscopy around graft of in aneurysm sac at surgery * Open wound with exposed graft or communicating sinus * Fistua development e.g. aortoenteric or aortobronchial * Graft insertion in an infected site, e.g. fistula, mycotic aneursym, or infected pseudoaneurysm | * Localized clinical features of AGI e.g. erythema, warmth, s..." Tag: Visual edit
- 15:1115:11, 8 July 2022 diff hist +202 β-lactam allergy No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 12:3412:34, 8 July 2022 diff hist +142 IDWiki:General disclaimer No edit summary
7 July 2022
- 18:2218:22, 7 July 2022 diff hist +1,023 Mycobacterium tuberculosis added extra dosing table for simplicity Tag: Visual edit
6 July 2022
- 18:3318:33, 6 July 2022 diff hist +4 m Nematodes →Filarial Roundworms
- 17:1617:16, 6 July 2022 diff hist +177 Actinomyces No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 14:4914:49, 6 July 2022 diff hist +42 Welcome to the ID Wiki! →Getting Started
- 14:4714:47, 6 July 2022 diff hist −28 IDWiki:General disclaimer No edit summary Tag: Manual revert
- 14:4714:47, 6 July 2022 diff hist +28 IDWiki:General disclaimer No edit summary Tag: Reverted
- 14:4614:46, 6 July 2022 diff hist +48 Welcome to the ID Wiki! No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 02:0502:05, 6 July 2022 diff hist −11 Vibrio cholerae →Microbiology current
- 02:0502:05, 6 July 2022 diff hist −9 Rothia mucilaginosa No edit summary current
- 02:0402:04, 6 July 2022 diff hist +11 Borrelia recurrentis →Microbiology current
- 01:3301:33, 6 July 2022 diff hist +1,326 Roseomonas No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
5 July 2022
- 22:1622:16, 5 July 2022 diff hist +669 Roseomonas No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 22:0122:01, 5 July 2022 diff hist +158 N Roseomonas Created page with "* Genus of Stain::Gram-negative Shape::bacillus * Pigmented, either pink or purple {{DISPLAYTITLE:''Roseomonas''}} Category:Gram-negative bacilli"
- 18:5018:50, 5 July 2022 diff hist +4 m Post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV →Investigations current
- 18:4918:49, 5 July 2022 diff hist +21 m HIV No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 17:3717:37, 5 July 2022 diff hist 0 Streptococcus bacteremia →Risk of Infective Endocarditis
4 July 2022
28 June 2022
- 22:3622:36, 28 June 2022 diff hist +72 Phage therapy No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:3122:31, 28 June 2022 diff hist +646 N Phage therapy Created page with "== Background == * Bacteriophages can be used to treat extensively drug-resistant infections, mostly gram-negative bacilli or mycobacteria * Phages need to be trained for the specific bacterium and may be used synergistically with antibiotics == Access == * Process is in development, in Canada * A regulatory nightmare == Canadian Companies == * [https://cytophage.com/ Cytophage] (Winnipeg) * [http://www.phageluxagrihealth.com/en/ Phagelux] (China-based compa..." Tag: Visual edit
26 June 2022
- 15:0115:01, 26 June 2022 diff hist +79 m Delirium No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 14:1414:14, 26 June 2022 diff hist +167 N Moringa Created page with "* Herbal supplement with purported antiinflammatory effects * Also known as drumstick tree, horseradish tree, ben oil tree, or benzolive tree Category:Medications" current Tag: Visual edit
25 June 2022
- 19:4519:45, 25 June 2022 diff hist +151 m Delirium No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 19:2819:28, 25 June 2022 diff hist −14 m Thrombocytopenia No edit summary
- 15:3915:39, 25 June 2022 diff hist +128 Hepatitis No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit