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ID Consults Roster #5

28 April, 2008 by GAggreyMD Leave a Comment

In this month, I saw about 40 new consults.

  1. BIODEFENSE
    • none
  2. BONE/JOINT
    • Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus L2 osteomyelitis
    • Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus L4-L5 osteomyelitis
    • Chronic osteomyelitis
    • Sacral decubitis ulcer/osteomyelitis not otherwise specified
    • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus chronic osteomyelitis of distal tibia
    • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus finger septic arthritis
    • ESBL producing Escherichia coli foot osteomyelitis
    • Jaw osteomyelitis, not otherwise specified
    • Hip osteomyelitis, not otherwise specified
  3. CARDIAC
    • Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus tricuspid valve endocarditis with septic emboli to brain & spleen
    • Presumed methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis
    • Presumed Streptococcus endocarditis
  4. DERMATOLOGIC
    • Preseptal cellulitis
    • Cellulitis not otherwise specified
    • Disseminated varicella (herpes zoster)
    • Decubitus ulcer of the heel
  5. EYES/ORBITS
    • Preseptal cellulitis
  6. FEVER
    • none
  7. GASTROINTESTINAL
    • Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus & vancomycin resistant Enterococcus acute cholecystitis
    • Presumed Clostridium difficile colitis
    • Acute cholecystitis not otherwise specified
    • Vancomycin resistant enterococcus cholecystitis
    • Infected pancreatic psuedocyst not otherwise specified
    • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infected pancreatic psuedocyst
    • Acute on chronic pancreatitis in HIV/AIDS patient, not otherwise specified
  8. GENERALIZED INFECTION
    • none
  9. GENITOURINARY
    • Escherichia coli urosepsis
    • Urinary tract infection in HIV patient, not otherwise specified
  10. GYNECOLOGIC
    • none
  11. HEENT
    • none
  12. HIV/AIDS
    • Pneumocystis jerovecii pneumonia
    • Cryptococcemia with cryptococcus meningitis
    • Presumed community acquired pneumonia
    • Urinary tract infection, not otherwise specified
    • Presumed meningitis
    • EBV associated polyradiculopathy
    • COPD exarcebation
    • Acute on chronic pancreatitis
  13. NEUROLOGIC
    • Cryptococcus meningitis
    • Meningitis in HIV patient, not otherwise specialized
    • EBV associated polyradiculopahthy in HIV patient
    • Presumed chemical meningitis
  14. RESPIRATORY
    • Pneumocystitis jerovecii pneumonia in HIV/AIDS patient
    • Varicella (Herpes zoster) pneumonia
    • Presumed community acquired pneumonia in HIV/AIDS patient
    • COPD exarcebation in HIV/AIDS patient
  15. SEPSIS SYNDROMES
    • Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (4)
    • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
    • Group B Streptococcus bacteremia
    • Cryptococcemia
    • Enterococcus line related infection
    • Escherichia coli urosepsis
    • ESBL producing Enterobacter cloacae bacteremia
  16. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
    • none
  17. SURGICAL INFECTIONS
    • L tibial hardware associated infection, s/p ORIF
    • Enterococcus hardware associated infection
    • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus hardware associated infection
  18. TRAVEL/TROPICAL
    • none
  19. VACCINE ADVERSE REACTIONS
    • none
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