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Managing Syphilis in HIV Co-infected Patients: A Case-Based Approach
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Managing Syphilis in HIV-Coinfected Patients: A Case-Based Approach
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CME Information
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Nursing and Pharmacy Credits
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Evaluations will be available in your IAS-USA “My Activities” page by 5 pm PT today. See the IAS–USA website for instructions on claiming CME, pharmacy, nursing, or pharmacotherapy credits, or a certificate of participation.
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Grant Support for this Webinar
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Navigating the Webinar
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Poll 1
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Poll 2
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Poll 3
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Managing Syphilis in HIV-Coinfected Patients: A Case-Based Approach
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Financial Relationships With Commercial Entities
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Learning Objectives
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Pretest Question 1
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Pretest Question 2
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Epidemiology: Who’s at risk?
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Where we were in 1999…
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Syphilis: The MSM epidemic
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Syphilis: The heterosexual epidemic
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The intersection of epidemics: Drug use and heterosexual syphilis transmission
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Congenital syphilis: A failure of public health
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The Solution
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So why are we failing?
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So why are we failing?
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PLWH: Syphilis Screening Recommendations
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Epidemiology: Implications
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Management
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The Natural History of Syphilis
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RJ
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RJ
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RJ: Laboratory Results
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RJ: What is the clinical diagnosis?
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Clinical Manifestations of Syphilis
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Syphilitic Hepatitis
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Serological tests for syphilis
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Testing: The Reverse Sequence Algorithm
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Management: Antimicrobial therapy
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But what about a pregnant woman with penicillin allergy?
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Summary: Treatment Recommendations
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RJ: Need for CSF examination
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CSF Examination in Neurologically Asymptomatic HIV+ Persons with Syphilis?
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RJ
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Patient NN
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Patient NN
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NN: Diagnoses
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Neurosyphilis
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FYI- Ocular Syphilis
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FYI- Otosyphilis
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Need for a CSF Examination: A Summary
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Neurosyphilis: Questions to Ask
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Ocular Syphilis: Questions to Ask
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Otic Syphilis: Questions to Ask
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Patient NN: CSF Examination
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Are follow-up CSF Exams Necessary in Persons Treated Appropriately for Neurosyphilis?
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Patient NN: Summary
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Let’s go back to our patient RJ…
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RJ
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What is the appropriate response to RJ’s RPR titers that have not declined appropriately?
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Does the serofast state predict poor clinical outcomes?
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Patient RJ
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Does additional antimicrobial therapy improve serological outcomes?
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Summary: What I do with asymptomatic patients who experience an inadequate serological response:
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RJ
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Would you restart treatment over again?
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RJ
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Syphilis Control: Doxycycline?
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Syphilis PrEP & PEP: Pros & Cons
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Syphilis PrEP/PEP
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Syphilis: Take-Home Messages
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Thank you
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Additional Resources
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Posttest Question #1
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Posttest Question #2
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Question-and-Answer
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Evaluations will be available in your IAS-USA “My Activities” page by 5 pm PT today. See the IAS–USA website for instructions on claiming CME, pharmacy, nursing, or pharmacotherapy credits, or a certificate of participation.
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Final Poll
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Thank You
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