tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31976010.post864817640733895837..comments2023-10-16T08:57:18.993-07:00Comments on ¿What On Earth Am I Doing Here?: Case Records of the Hospital Nacional, Puerto Barriosnomadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16231015085692441451noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31976010.post-76256966898390333912007-01-20T05:12:00.000-08:002007-01-20T05:12:00.000-08:00yup, classic somatization to me
-btw by her exte...yup, classic somatization to me<br /><br /><br />-btw by her extensive writeup, I suspect LOLA has too much time on her hands in her new job, perhaps not enough business in the units downtownAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31976010.post-50829639097700353582007-01-19T15:08:00.000-08:002007-01-19T15:08:00.000-08:00Thanks for the ideas. I actually have a solution f...Thanks for the ideas. I actually have a solution for at least part of this patient´s problem list, but the internet has been down for two days and I have to run right now. I will keep you in suspense until I can get back on-line. <br /><br />I miss both of you so much I can barely stand it! I saw 25 new AIDS patients today, all with pulmonary and infectious problems that I can´t solve without your help. <br />love love love-- Nellnomadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16231015085692441451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31976010.post-28516477333665909492007-01-19T13:08:00.000-08:002007-01-19T13:08:00.000-08:00I agree with Lola and think that IRIS is a real po...I agree with Lola and think that IRIS is a real possibility, although his initial CD4 cell count was fairly high at 160. The risk of immune reconstitution increases with lower CD4 cell counts at the time of ART initiation. Of course, there are never any absolutes. I was curous whether you rechecked his eosinophils at his second presentation - I would also add strongyloides (hyperinfestation) to his ddx. MagdaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31976010.post-20916179427858073172007-01-17T07:45:00.000-08:002007-01-17T07:45:00.000-08:00Hi Nelly, I know that you said no more radiation q...Hi Nelly, I know that you said no more radiation questions, but for those of us non medical types, what are we looking at in that chest x-ray? What is abnormal about it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com