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ID Consults Roster #4

28 April, 2008 by GAggreyMD Leave a Comment

In this month, I saw about 30 new consults.

  1. BIODEFENSE
    • none
  2. BONE/JOINT
    • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus prosthetic knee infection (2)
    • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus diabetic foot osteomyelitis
    • Presumed methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus C2-C4 prevertebral space infection
    • Chronic osteomyelitis
  3. CARDIAC
    • Group B Streptococcus presumed endocarditis
    • Coagulase negative Staphylococcus pacer infection
  4. DERMATOLOGIC
    • Escherichia coli peri-rectal abscess
    • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus femoral pseudoaneurysm infection, post-op
    • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus buttock abscess
    • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus abscess, likely community acquired
    • Group B Streptococcus & Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus diabetic foot ulcer
    • Scrotal herpes zoster
    • Cellulitis, not otherwise specified (2)
    • Mycoplasma chelonae/abscessus complex foot cellulitis
    • Great toe paronychia
  5. EYES/ORBITS
    • Herpes ophthalmicus in HIV patient
  6. FEVER
    • Presumed acute retroviral syndrome
  7. GASTROINTESTINAL
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
  8. GENERALIZED INFECTION
    • none
  9. GENITOURINARY
    • Escherichia coli urinary tract infection (2)
    • Escherichia coli urosepsis with prostatic abscess
    • Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis urosepsis
    • “Dirty urine” in paraplegic patient with chronic urinary catheter
  10. GYNECOLOGIC
    • none
  11. HEENT
    • none
  12. HIV/AIDS
    • Presumed acute retroviral syndrome
  13. NEUROLOGIC
    • none
  14. RESPIRATORY
    • Pseudomonas aeruginosa ventilator associated pneumonia
    • Haemophilus influenzae hospital acquired pneumonia
    • Amp-C producing Enterobacter cloacae pneumonia
  15. SEPSIS SYNDROMES
    • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (2)
    • Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus septic shock syndrome
    • Enterococcus faecalis bacteremia
    • Group B Streptococcus bacteremia
    • Escherichia coli bacteremia
  16. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
    • none
  17. SURGICAL INFECTIONS
    • Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus R femoral pseudoaneurysm infection, post-op
  18. TRAVEL/TROPICAL
    • none
  19. ADVERSE VACCINE REACTIONS
    • none
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