Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Diagnostic Imaging: CT of the abdomen and pelvis, preferably with contrast.
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Diagnosis Common Presentation: Incidental finding of a harsh systolic murmur in a young adult whose parent had a “heart valve replacement” at a relatively young age. “Bicuspid aortic valve is the most likely cause of heart valve disease in this family. It is the most...
Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Peds
Age 0-4 years of age Classifying Asthma severity and initiating treatment in children 0 to 4 years of age. Stepwise Rx treatment of Asthma in Children 0-4 years of Age. Classification of Asthma Control in Children 0-4 years of Age. Age 5 to 11 years of age Classifying...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Asthma Pearls and Links Asthma severity and initiating treatment for ages 12 years and older. For persistent Asthma: Mild, Moderate, and Severe stages correspond to a need for Low-dose, Medium dose, and High-dose inhaled corticosteroids respectively. Inhaled...
Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Peds
Reactive Airway Disease
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Aseptic meningitis (HSV-2) -Benign course -Treatment of unclear benefit, IV->PO acyclovir -May recur (Mollaret’ssyndrome) Encephalitis (HSV-1) -Severe neurologic impairment -Classical MRI changes (temporal lobes) -Start treatment when you suspect the...
