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1/🍄#IDFungiFriday🍄
This is part 2 of @A_Spallonii basic med mycology #tweetorial
See Part 1 here…
#IDFellows #IDTwitter #IDMedED @MedTweetorials
This is part 2 of @A_Spallonii basic med mycology #tweetorial
See Part 1 here…
#IDFellows #IDTwitter #IDMedED @MedTweetorials
2/Today, we'll focus on superficial fungal infections, pathogens, and treatments, specifically:
💠 Dermatophytes
💠 Tinea versicolor
💠 Dermatophytes
💠 Tinea versicolor
3/Dermatophytes👉a label given to 3 genera that cause skin disease in humans & animals:
🔹 Trichophyton
🔹 Microsporum
🔹 Epidermophyton
📷@DocWoc71
🔹 Trichophyton
🔹 Microsporum
🔹 Epidermophyton
📷@DocWoc71
1/Welcome #IDFellows #IDTwitter #MedTwitter to another #IDFungiFriday
🍄 For the next few tweetorials @A_Spallonii @BCMIDFellowship is presenting a refresher in Med Mycology
🍄 Today’s tweet will focus on basic terminology, 🔬 morphology, and intro to mycoses
🍄 For the next few tweetorials @A_Spallonii @BCMIDFellowship is presenting a refresher in Med Mycology
🍄 Today’s tweet will focus on basic terminology, 🔬 morphology, and intro to mycoses
2/Goals for these tweets
✅Make you more comfortable with med mycology
✅Learn something you didn’t know before about fungi (🍄)
✅Convince you that 🍄 are fundamental to life on 🌎
✅Make you more comfortable with med mycology
✅Learn something you didn’t know before about fungi (🍄)
✅Convince you that 🍄 are fundamental to life on 🌎
3/So let’s start with a question 👉 What are 🍄?
Fungi are organisms that ___
Fungi are organisms that ___
Welcome to this week’s #IDFungiFriday #Tweetorial by @A_Spallonii 🍄
20yo AML➡️haploSCT➡️GI GVHD➡️relapse
Painful neck mass x2d + fever +sore throat +dysphagia +odynophagia
On exam, you feel a 3cm firm anterior neck mass. No erythema/fluctuance.
T38.1C, HR110, BP138/79, O2👍
20yo AML➡️haploSCT➡️GI GVHD➡️relapse
Painful neck mass x2d + fever +sore throat +dysphagia +odynophagia
On exam, you feel a 3cm firm anterior neck mass. No erythema/fluctuance.
T38.1C, HR110, BP138/79, O2👍
What’s going on here?
#IDMedEd #IDTwitter #TxID @idfellows @IDSAMedEdCOP @AST_IDCOP @MarionHemmersb1 @DocWoc71 @TylerLambingMD @FungalDoc @DrFungus_MSGERC @FranciscoMarty_ @GermHunterMD @MSG_ERC @OncIDPharmd @EmilyBlumbergMD @RicardoLaHozMD @PergamIC @josh_nosanchuk @TxID_Edu
#IDMedEd #IDTwitter #TxID @idfellows @IDSAMedEdCOP @AST_IDCOP @MarionHemmersb1 @DocWoc71 @TylerLambingMD @FungalDoc @DrFungus_MSGERC @FranciscoMarty_ @GermHunterMD @MSG_ERC @OncIDPharmd @EmilyBlumbergMD @RicardoLaHozMD @PergamIC @josh_nosanchuk @TxID_Edu
Answer:
All choices possible and should be considered in the DDx for a neck mass. Let’s get some imaging and labs on our pt and see what shakes out!
Algorithm for working up a neck mass in an adult 👇
All choices possible and should be considered in the DDx for a neck mass. Let’s get some imaging and labs on our pt and see what shakes out!
Algorithm for working up a neck mass in an adult 👇
1/Welcome to #IDFungiFriday!
This week by: @A_Spallonii @teena_xu
Let's get started with a real-world case...
65yoM in Brazil (+) fever, fatigue, myalgias. Dx: COVID-19 pneumonia (mild-mod). Tx: HCQ. 4 wk later found w "mold in the lungs." What is going on here?!
This week by: @A_Spallonii @teena_xu
Let's get started with a real-world case...
65yoM in Brazil (+) fever, fatigue, myalgias. Dx: COVID-19 pneumonia (mild-mod). Tx: HCQ. 4 wk later found w "mold in the lungs." What is going on here?!
2/Answer: all choices are possible!
It’s not often that fungi headline the news. Let's take a few minutes to talk about CAPA today.
(References will be cited by the PMID... google or pubmed the # to find the paper)
It’s not often that fungi headline the news. Let's take a few minutes to talk about CAPA today.
(References will be cited by the PMID... google or pubmed the # to find the paper)
3/What is CAPA?
🍄 COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis
🌎 Increasingly reported around the globe by physicians treating patients with COVID-19-related lung disease...
PMID:
🇫🇷 32445626
🇩🇪 32339350 (figure 1)
🇳🇱 32396381
🇵🇰 32585069
🇦🇺 32395423
🇪🇸 32749040
🇧🇪 32488446
🍄 COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis
🌎 Increasingly reported around the globe by physicians treating patients with COVID-19-related lung disease...
PMID:
🇫🇷 32445626
🇩🇪 32339350 (figure 1)
🇳🇱 32396381
🇵🇰 32585069
🇦🇺 32395423
🇪🇸 32749040
🇧🇪 32488446
