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18:4818:48, 6 November 2022 diff hist +167‎ Canadian Transient Ischemic Attack Score ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
18:4318:43, 6 November 2022 diff hist −12‎ m Canadian Transient Ischemic Attack Score ‎ →�
18:4318:43, 6 November 2022 diff hist +1,109‎ N Canadian Transient Ischemic Attack Score ‎ Created page with "== Criteria == {| class="wikitable" !Item !Score |- ! colspan="2" |Clinical |- |First TIA in lifetime | +2 |- |Symptoms lasting 10 minutes or longer | +2 |- |History of carotid artery stenosis | +2 |- |Already on antiplatelet therapy | +3 |- |History of gait disturbance | +1 |- |History of unilateral weakness | +1 |- |History of vertigo | -3 |- |Initial triage DBP ≥110 mmHg | +3 |- |Dysarthria or aphasia on history of examination | +1 |- ! colspan="2" |ED Investiga..." Tag: Visual edit
18:3118:31, 6 November 2022 diff hist +83‎ N TIA ‎ Redirected page to Transient ischemic attack and minor stroke current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
18:3118:31, 6 November 2022 diff hist +83‎ N TIMS ‎ Redirected page to Transient ischemic attack and minor stroke current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
18:2718:27, 6 November 2022 diff hist +56‎ m Infection prevention and control program ‎ →� current Tag: Visual edit
18:2418:24, 6 November 2022 diff hist +486‎ N Roux-en-Y gastric bypass ‎ Created page with "* May decrease absorption of β-lactam and macrolide antibiotics, but fluoroquinolones and linezolid are likely able to be used as normal<ref>Anvari S, Lee Y, Lam M, Doumouras AG, Hong D. The Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Oral Antibiotic Absorption: a Systematic Review. ''Obes Surg''. 2020 Aug;30(8):2883-2892. doi: [https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-020-04623-z 10.1007/s11695-020-04623-z]. PMID: [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32314257/ 32314257].</ref> Category:Genera..." current Tag: Visual edit
17:4217:42, 6 November 2022 diff hist +275‎ Prosthetic joint infection ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
09:5609:56, 6 November 2022 diff hist +519‎ N Exercise-induced vasculitis ‎ Created page with "* Small-vessel vasculitis * More common in women over 50 years * Primarily affects the lower legs, with petechial or urticarial rash, either itchy or painful ** Spares the foot and ankle compressed by socks * Triggered by strenuous exercise such as running or prolonged hiking, especially in the heat * Self-limited, resolving after a few days * Should rule out other vasculitides, autoimmune disorders, and coagulopathies * Can be treated with NSAIDs, topical steroids,..." current Tag: Visual edit
09:3209:32, 6 November 2022 diff hist +1,187‎ N Harlequin syndrome ‎ Created page with "== Background == * Rare dysautonomic syndrome * Caused by unilateral injury of sympathetic nerves * Often idiopathic, but may be caused by cervical or upper thoracic diseases === Etiologies === * Primary/idiopathic (Harlequin syndrome) * Secondary (Harlequin sign) ** Structural lesions: pancoast tumour, cervical sympathitic tumour, cervical carotid artery dissection, birth injury, thoracic syrinx, medullary infarction, thalamic hemorrhage ** Post-anaesthesia:..." current Tag: Visual edit
08:5708:57, 6 November 2022 diff hist +357‎ N Frey syndrome ‎ Created page with "== Background == * Caused by damage to the facial nerve most commonly from parotid gland surgery * Also called auriculotemporal syndrome == Clinical Manifestations == * Recurrent episodes of gustatory sweating in the distribution of the auriculotemporal nerve * May have associated flushing or erythema Category:Otolaryngology Category:Neurology" current Tag: Visual edit

08:5308:53, 5 November 2022 diff hist +2,708‎ Nocardia ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit

05:3805:38, 4 November 2022 diff hist +1,193‎ Prosthetic joint infection ‎ →� Tag: Visual edit

13:2113:21, 2 November 2022 diff hist +116‎ (1,3)-β-D-glucan ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
13:1713:17, 2 November 2022 diff hist +276‎ Treponema pallidum pallidum ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
13:0813:08, 2 November 2022 diff hist +235‎ N Felty syndrome ‎ Created page with "== Background == * Extraarticular manifestation of seropositive rheumatoid arthritis == Clinical Manifestations == * Triad of splenomegaly, neutropenia, and arthritis * Also anemia and thrombocytopenia Category:Rheumatology" current Tag: Visual edit
13:0613:06, 2 November 2022 diff hist +275‎ Erythema multiforme ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
13:0213:02, 2 November 2022 diff hist +25‎ Erythema multiforme ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
13:0213:02, 2 November 2022 diff hist +1,165‎ N Erythema multiforme ‎ Created page with "== Background == * Now considered a separate entity from Stevens-Johnson syndrome * More common in young adults, but can develop at any age * Classified as either: ** Minor: localized eruption with mild or no mucosal involvement ** Major: skin and mucosal erosions of raised atypical target lesions === Etiologies === * Drugs ** Antimicrobials *** Penicillins *** Tetracyclines *** Sulfonamides *** Azithromycin *** Antiretrovirals, particularly ..." Tag: Visual edit
12:5512:55, 2 November 2022 diff hist +371‎ N Mycobacterium haemophilum ‎ Created page with "== Background == * One of the non-tuberculous mycobacteria * Grows at 30 ºC with iron in culture * Its environmental reservoir is water == Clinical Manifestations == * Tender erythematous skin nodules and ulcers * Tenosynovitis * Osteomyelitis == Management == * Treated with azithromycin and ciprofloxacin and rifampin, with or without amikacin" current Tag: Visual edit
12:3912:39, 2 November 2022 diff hist +771‎ N Basidiobolus ranarum ‎ Created page with "== Background == * Fungus within the order Order::Entomophthorales; previously classified as a member of the Zygomycetes * Mostly acquired in the USA (40% of cases, 90% of which are from Arizona) and Saudi Arabia (25%) * More common in men than women * Risk factors include diabetes mellitus and immunocompromise == Clinical Manifestations == === Cutaneous Disease === * A single enlarging, painless and firm swelling in soft tissues on extremities * May deve..." current Tag: Visual edit
12:3312:33, 2 November 2022 diff hist +113‎ N Heinz body ‎ Created page with "* RBC inclusion made of unstable hemoglobin molecules which suggests G6PD deficiency Category:Hematology" current Tag: Visual edit
12:3212:32, 2 November 2022 diff hist +24‎ Cabot ring ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
12:3112:31, 2 November 2022 diff hist +94‎ N Cabot ring ‎ Created page with "* RBC inclusion body made up of the mitotic spindle that suggests myelodysplastic syndrome" Tag: Visual edit
12:3112:31, 2 November 2022 diff hist +97‎ N Pappenheimer body ‎ Created page with "* RBC inclusion body made of iron that suggests sideroblastic anemia Category:Hematology" current Tag: Visual edit
12:3012:30, 2 November 2022 diff hist +85‎ N Basophilic stippling ‎ Created page with "* RBC inclusion body made of RNA that suggests lead toxicity Category:Hematology" current Tag: Visual edit
12:3012:30, 2 November 2022 diff hist +84‎ N Howell-Jolly body ‎ Created page with "* RBC inclusion body made of DNA that suggests asplenia Category:Hematology" current Tag: Visual edit
12:2912:29, 2 November 2022 diff hist +519‎ N Duffy-null associated neutrophil count ‎ Created page with "== Background == * Previously known as benign ethnic neutropenia * Polymorphisms in ACKR1 gene, which encodes Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines (DARC) * The mutations lead to neutrophils leaving circulation for tissue, resulting in lower peripheral blood neutrophil counts * The gene mutation is present in about 60 to 70% of people with African ancestry, and may have evolved to impair entry of Plasmodium vivax into RBCs * About 10% of people with DANC will have a..." current Tag: Visual edit
12:2412:24, 2 November 2022 diff hist +52‎ N Benign ethnic neutropenia ‎ Redirected page to Duffy-null associated neutrophil count current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
12:2412:24, 2 November 2022 diff hist +349‎ N Cronkhite-Canada syndrome ‎ Created page with "== Clinical Manifestations == * Diarrhea, alopecia, gastrointestinal hamartomatous plypopsis, onychodystrophy, hyperpigmentation == Investigations == * Often have positive ANA and elevated IgG4 levels == Differential Diagnosis == * Juvenile polyposis * Cowden disease * Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome * Peutz-Jeghers syndrome" current Tag: Visual edit
12:1712:17, 2 November 2022 diff hist +51‎ N Osler-Weber-Rendu disease ‎ Redirected page to Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
11:5311:53, 2 November 2022 diff hist +68‎ Lymphadenopathy in children ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
11:1011:10, 2 November 2022 diff hist +1,666‎ Granulomatous disease ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit

13:3413:34, 1 November 2022 diff hist +1,030‎ N Granulomatous disease ‎ Created page with "== Background == * Granulomatous inflammation is chronic inflammation that involves macrophages and T lymphocytes to wall off an infectious organism * T cells are activated and in turn activate macrophages, which undergo morphological changes to become more epithelioid * Creates two main types of granulomas: foreign body granulomas, and immune ganulomas ** In immune granulomas, macrophages active T cells to produce IL-2 == Differential Diagnosis == * Tuberculosis..." Tag: Visual edit

13:1913:19, 29 October 2022 diff hist +605‎ Central line-associated bloodstream infection ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit

10:3810:38, 27 October 2022 diff hist +76‎ Gut microbiota ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
10:3310:33, 27 October 2022 diff hist +1,082‎ Gut microbiota ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
10:2610:26, 27 October 2022 diff hist +502‎ N Gut microbiota ‎ Created page with "==Background== * The gastrointestinal tract is normally colonized with a number of microbes * Comprised of an estimated 35,000 bacterial species * Bacteria are generally either in the phyla Bacteroidetes or Firmicutes * The gut flora are impacted by: ** Mode of delivery at birth (Cesarean section versus vaginal delivery) ** Diet during infancy (breast milk versus formula) ** Diet during adulthood (plant-based or meat-based) ** Use of antimicrobials * May play a r..."
10:1710:17, 27 October 2022 diff hist +186‎ N Lacticaseibacillus paracasei ‎ Created page with "* Stain::Gram-positive Shape::bacillus * Member of gut microflora {{DISPLAYTITLE:''Lacticaseibacillus paracasei}} Category:Gram-positive bacilli Category:Gut microbiota" current
10:1510:15, 27 October 2022 diff hist +427‎ N Remdesivir ‎ Created page with "==Background== * Direct antiviral * Indicated for SARS-CoV-2 and possibly Ebolavirus infections ==Dosing== ===COVID-19=== * Early treatment of mild disease patients at high risk of progression (within 7 days of onset): 200 mg IV on day 1 followed by 100 mg IV daily for 2 days * Treatment of moderate disease newly on low-flow oxygen: 200 mg IV on day 1 followed by 100 mg IV daily for 4 days Category:Antivirals" current

12:1012:10, 26 October 2022 diff hist +6‎ m Infective endocarditis ‎ →�

22:4322:43, 22 October 2022 diff hist +1,286‎ Bacillus anthracis ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
22:1222:12, 22 October 2022 diff hist +192‎ Rifampin ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
22:0922:09, 22 October 2022 diff hist +637‎ N Antiviral spectrum of activity ‎ Created page with "{| class="wikitable" !Medications !CMV !EBV !HHV-6 !HHV-8 !HSV !VZV !BKV !Adeno |- |acyclovir/valacyclovir/famciclovir |± | | | | + | + | | |- |ganciclovir/valganciclovir | + | | + |± | + | + | | |- |foscarnet | + | | + |± | + | + | | |- |cidofovir | + | | + |± | + | + |– |± |- |letermov..." Tag: Visual edit

13:2913:29, 20 October 2022 diff hist +25‎ m Vidaza ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit

10:0910:09, 19 October 2022 diff hist +49‎ N Ceftin ‎ Redirected page to Cefuroxime current Tags: New redirect Visual edit

12:4212:42, 18 October 2022 diff hist +928‎ N Antimicrobials in breastfeeding ‎ Created page with "== Antibiotics == * Safest antibiotics in breastfeeding are penicillins, cephalosporins, and carbapenems, as well as macrolides * Metronidazole is debatable, but generally considered safe * Fluoroquinolones are expressed in high enough levels in the breast milk, but risks may outweigh benefits in some situations * Tetracyclines are excreted in low amounts in breast milk, but are usually avoided due to concerns about effects on bone growth or..." current Tag: Visual edit

22:0422:04, 17 October 2022 diff hist +36‎ m Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
22:0422:04, 17 October 2022 diff hist +524‎ N Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis ‎ Created page with "== Background == * Septic thrombophlebitis of the pelvic veins * Typically occurs a few days to a week after delivery * Rarely occurs in non-pregnant people, associated with pelvic infections (such as pelvic inflammatory disease), surgery (such as hysterectomy), uterine fibroids, hormonal stimulation with gonadotropins, or malignancy == Clinical Manifestations == * Postpartum or postoperative fever lasting more than 3-4 days despite appropriate antibiotics..." Tag: Visual edit
21:4621:46, 17 October 2022 diff hist +92‎ ASA Physical Status Classification System ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit

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