I'm Dr. Joshua Schwimmer, a nephrologist and internal medicine physician in New York City. • Kidney Notes was the first active nephrology blog. (Trivia: Kidney Notes is so old that the National Library of Medicine still uses it as an example of how to formally cite blogs.) • Professionally, you can find me at Kidney.nyc. • Kidney Notes is for educational purposes only, not medical advice. Consult qualified health care professionals. See disclaimer.

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

"We’ve selected this image of the week in recognition of...



"We’ve selected this image of the week in recognition of #WorldAIDSday.
This CSF was drawn from a 26 year-old #HIV-positive male who presented with status epilepticus. The differential diagnosis includes cryptococcal meningitis, HIV encephalitis, CNS lymphoma and bacterial meningitis. View this image on Figure 1 to find out the final diagnosis.” By figure1 on Instagram.



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