'Cryptococcal meningitis' presentation slideshows

HIV and the Brain

HIV and the Brain. Chris Farnitano, MD Noon Conference Friday, October 31, 2008. Learning Objectives. -Review the differential diagnosis, workup and treatment of three common presentations of central neurologic disease in AIDS: *Dementia *Headache *focal neuro signs. Forms.

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Infectious Diseases Review Course

Infectious Diseases Review Course. Hail M. Al-Abdely, MD Consultant, Infectious Diseases. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients have a greatly increased risk of all of the following cancers EXCEPT Kaposi Sarcoma Cervical Cancer Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

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Care of the Patient with an EVD or Lumbar Drain

Care of the Patient with an EVD or Lumbar Drain. Lauren Walker RN, BSN, CCRN. Objectives. Review prerequisite nursing knowledge necessary for competent care of a Lumbar or EVD drain. Review EVD and Lumbar equipment, monitors, patient positioning, and management.

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Improving Quality of Life in the Treatment-Experienced Patient With HIV Management of Treatment-Related Toxicities

Improving Quality of Life in the Treatment-Experienced Patient With HIV Management of Treatment-Related Toxicities. Valery Hughes, RN, MS, C-FNP Research Nurse Practitioner/Sub-investigator Weill Medical College of Cornell University Division of Infectious Diseases New York, NY.

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CNS Infections

CNS Infections. Keith B. Armitage, MD Vice Chair for Education, Department of Medicine University Hospitals Case Medical Center Case Western Reserve University. Case 1.

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Cryptococcus neoformans and other Yeast

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Overview of Opportunistic Infections in HIV/AIDS

Overview of Opportunistic Infections in HIV/AIDS. HAIVN Harvard Medical School AIDS Initiative in Vietnam. Learning Objectives. By the end of this session, participants should be able to: Explain the relationship between CD4 count and incidence of specific opportunistic infections (OIs)

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DHS/HIV/ARV Rx/PP

HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection Update David H. Spach, MD Medical Director Northwest AIDS Education and Training Center Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases University of Washington, Seattle. DHS/HIV/ARV Rx/PP. Opportunistic Infection: Update.

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DHS/HIV/ARV Rx/PP

HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection Update David H. Spach, MD Medical Director Northwest AIDS Education and Training Center Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases University of Washington, Seattle. DHS/HIV/ARV Rx/PP. Opportunistic Infection: Update.

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DHS/HIV/ARV Rx/PP

HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection Update David H. Spach, MD Medical Director Northwest AIDS Education and Training Center Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases University of Washington, Seattle. DHS/HIV/ARV Rx/PP. Opportunistic Infection: Update.

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DHS/HIV/ARV Rx/PP

HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection Update David H. Spach, MD Medical Director Northwest AIDS Education and Training Center Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases University of Washington, Seattle. DHS/HIV/ARV Rx/PP. Opportunistic Infection: Update.

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Dr Steve Welch

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Cryptococcal pneumonia and meningitis

Cryptococcal pneumonia and meningitis. Cryptococcus neoformans. Cryptococcus gattii or grubii - serotype B or C. Pulmonary cryptococcosis - large nodule. SP age 69 years. Pulmonary cryptococcosis - cavitating nodule. Pulmonary cryptococcosis - cavitating nodule.

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Starting ART in the Context of Opportunistic Infections

Starting ART in the Context of Opportunistic Infections. HAIVN Harvard Medical School AIDS Initiative in Vietnam. Learning Objectives. By the end of this session, participants should be able to: Explain the best time and clinical conditions that an acute OI patient can start ART

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Cryptococcal Meningitis Learning Objectives Introduction C.Neoformans C. Gatti Clinical Features

Cryptococcal Meningitis Sam Nightingale

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Cryptococcal meningitis and patients issue on antretroviral era in HIV-infected adults in West Africa

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Quick Anti- fungals

Quick Anti- fungals. By Sarah E. Anti- fungals. Name the 6 categories of anti- fungals Polyenes -azoles Synthetic allylamines Anti-metabolites Echinocandins antibiotic. Anti- fungals. Name a polyene Amphotericin B Name 3 azoles Ketoconazole (an imidazole)

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Radha Rajasingham, David Meya, Melissa Rolfes, Kate Birkenkamp , David R Boulware

Cost-Benefit of Integrating Cryptococcal Antigen Screening and Preemptive Treatment into Routine HIV Care. Radha Rajasingham, David Meya, Melissa Rolfes, Kate Birkenkamp , David R Boulware Presented by: Radha Rajasingham, MD July 23, 2012. Background.

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Chapter 25 Infections of the Nervous System

Chapter 25 Infections of the Nervous System. The Nervous System. Figure 25.1. Meningitis. Organisms Neisseria meningitidis meningococcal Haemophilus influenzae Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumococcal E. coli Pathogenesis inflammation of the meninges membrane brain and spinal cord

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