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è â Adenovirus
- Multiple serotypes, multiple syndromes
- Pediatric URI, conjunctivitis (EKC 8/19/37), gastroenteritis (40/41), HC (11/21/35), pneumonia (3/4/7 military)
- Immunocompromise: severe disseminated
- Cidofovir for severe
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è â Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis (EKC)
- Adenovirus 8, 19, 37
- Highly contagious âpink eyeâ
- Corneal subepithelial infiltrates persist months
- Strict isolation + hand hygiene
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è â BK Virus
- BKVAN â renal transplant nephropathy
- Hemorrhagic cystitis in HSCT
- Diagnosis: urine + plasma PCR; decoy cells; SV40 IHC on biopsy
- Treatment: reduce immunosuppression primary
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è â JC Virus + PML
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in immunocompromise
- Settings: HIV/AIDS, natalizumab, rituximab, transplant
- MRI: multifocal white matter demyelination, no enhancement
- CSF JC PCR diagnostic
- Treatment: immune reconstitution primary; pembrolizumab emerging
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è â Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- MCV in 80%+ cases
- Aggressive neuroendocrine skin CA
- Elderly + sun + immunocompromise
- Pembrolizumab / Avelumab â significant response
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è â PML-IRIS
- Paradoxical worsening after immune reconstitution
- MRI: enhancement + edema + mass effect
- Continue immune reconstitution + steroid
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è â Natalizumab-PML
- Well-known association
- Risk: JC seropositive + treatment > 2 yr + prior immunosuppression
- Plasmapheresis to remove drug
- 70%+ survival in modern era