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AIDS - opportunistic infections Flashcards

1
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What is the most common opportunistic infection?

A

Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PJP)

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Symptoms of infection with Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia?

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Fever, non-productive cough, dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain

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What is the most common physical exam finding with Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia?

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Exertional Hypoxia

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What does a CT scan show with Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia?

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Ground-glass infiltrates in the lungs

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Fever, dyspnea, non-productive cough, exertional hypoxia are seen with what opportunistic infection?

A

Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia

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Ground-glass infiltrates in the lungs will be seen with what opportunistic infection?

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Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia

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PJP occurs with CD4 count less than?

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200

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How do you diagnose PJP?

A

Bronchoalveolar lavage

Sputum analysis

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Mycobacterium Tuberculosis occurs with CD4 count less than?

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500

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Symptoms of infection with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis?

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Fever, cough, dyspnea, weight loss, night sweats

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Fever, cough, dyspnea, weight loss, night sweats

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Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

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What will be present in imaging of the lungs with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis?

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Apical cavitary lesion in upper lung fields

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Apical cavitary lesion in the upper lung fields will be seen with what opportunistic infection?

A

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

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14
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What CD4 count is necessary to get Community Acquired Pneumonia?

A

ANY

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Symptoms of Community Acquired Pneumonia?

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Fever, cough, shortness of breath, chest infiltrates

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2 typical organisms that cause Community Acquired Pneumonia?

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Strep. Pneumoniae

H. Influenzae

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CNS Toxoplasmosis occurs with a CD4 count less than?

A

100

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18
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What toxoplasma antibody will be (+) in toxoplasmosis?

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IgG

19
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How do you get CNS toxoplasmosis?

A

Reactivation of latent tissue cysts in patients with prior toxoplasmosis infection

20
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Symptoms of CNS Toxoplasmosis?

A

Fever, headache and FOCAL NEURO DEFICITS

21
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Fever, headache and focal neuro deficits?

A

CNS Toxoplasmosis

22
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What will be seen on MRI with CNS toxoplasmosis infection?

A

MULTIPLE ring-enhancing lesions

23
Q

Primary CNS Lymphoma can present similar to?

A

CNS toxoplasmosis

24
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Primary CNS lymphoma occurs with a CD4 count less than?

A

50

25
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Symptoms of Primary CNS lymphoma?

A

Fever, headache and FOCAL NEURO DEFICITS

26
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Primary CNS lymphoma and CNS Toxoplasmosis have the same symptoms. What does Primary CNS lymphoma have on MRI?

A

SINGLE ring-enhancing lesion instead of multiple that CNS toxoplasmosis has

27
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Cryptococcal Meningitis occurs with CD4 count less than?

A

100

28
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What is the leading cause of meningitis in AIDS patients?

A

Cryptococcal Meningitis

29
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Symptoms of Cryptococcal Meningitis opportunistic infection?

A

Fever, headache, altered mental status

30
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Fever, headache, altered mental status

A

Cryptococcal Meningitis

31
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How do you diagnose Cryptococcal Meningitis?

A

Lumbar puncture with CSF shows elevated opening pressure

- and the cryptococcal antigen is (+)

32
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A lumbar puncture with CSF shows elevated opening pressure?

A

Cryptococcal Meningitis

33
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What is a common late complication of AIDS (CD4 < 50)?

A

Mycobacterium Avium Intracellulare

34
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Symptoms of Mycobacterium Avium Intracellulare?

A

Fever, weight loss, night sweats, lymphadenopathy, abdominal pain

35
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Symptoms of Mycobacterium Avium Intracellulare?

A

Fever, weight loss, night sweats, lymphadenopathy, abdominal pain

36
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2 options with reactivation of cytomegalovirus (CMV)?

A

Retinitis

Colitis

37
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CMV retinitis symptoms?

A

Floats, cut visual field, scotomas (flashing lights)

38
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CMV colitis symptoms?

A

Diarrhea, abdominal pain, weight loss

39
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CMV retinitis and colitis symptoms?

A

CMV retinitis - floaters, cut visual field, scotomas (flashing lights)
CMV colitis - diarrhea, abdominal pain, weight loss

40
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Candidiasis infection involve what physical exam finding in the mouth?

A

White plaques that easily scrape off

41
Q

Oral hairy leukoplakia differs from Candidiasis in that?

A

The white plaques do NOT scrape off

- associated with EBV

42
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Prophylaxis for PJP and Toxoplasmosis?

A

Trimethoprim - Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)

43
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Prophylaxis for PJP and Toxoplasmosis?

A

Trimethoprim - Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)

44
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Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia and CNS Toxoplasma?

A

Trimethoprim - Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)

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