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ABCDEs of Skin Cancer - Melanoma

A - Asymmetry
B - Border
C - Color
D - Diameter
E - Evolving

#Diagnosis
ABCDEs of Skin Cancer ... - Melanoma A - ... - Evolving #Diagnosis ... #Dermatology #ABCs ... #ABCDEs #Melanoma
Warning Signs of Melanoma - ABCDEs

A - Asymmetry
B - Border
C - Color
D - Diameter
E - Evolving

#Diagnosis
Warning Signs of Melanoma ... - ABCDEs A - Asymmetry ... - Evolving #Diagnosis ... #Dermatology #ABCs ... #ABCDEs #Melanoma
Types of Melanoma
Superficial Spreading
 • Most common form
 • Often develops in previously benign mole
 •
Types of Melanoma ... • Follows the ABCDEs ... Defies many of the ABCDEs ... #differential #diagnosis ... classification #dermatology
Causes of Thrombocytosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Spurious:
 • Artifact (redo CBC)
Autonomous:
 • Essential thrombocytosis
 • Polycythemia
- Differential Diagnosis ... effect following treatment ... Iron deficiency anemia ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Causes #Hematology
ABCDE - Mnemonic of the Red Flags for Melanoma 🚩

A - Asymmetry - One half is
ABCDE - Mnemonic ... Red Flags for Melanoma ... #ABCDE #Melanoma ... #SkinCancer #Dermatology ... #Diagnosis #Screening
Skin Ulcers by Etiology - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Physical:
 • Trauma
 • Pressure
 • Radiation
Vascular:
 • Arterial
- Differential Diagnosis ... carcinoma • Melanoma ... • Sickle Cell Anemia ... ulcerative #skinrash #dermatology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Aplastic Anemia - Illness Script
Signs and symptoms:
 • Recurrent infections from neutropenia
 • Mucosal bleeding from
Aplastic Anemia ... Diagnosis: • Pancytopenia ... Treatment: • Consider ... #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #hematology
"ABCDE" mnemonic of lesions suspicious for melanoma

Image Source: Scholes, Melissa A., and Vijay R. Ramakrishnan. 2016.
"ABCDE" mnemonic ... suspicious for melanoma ... #diagnosis #differential ... otolaryngology #dermatology ... #melanoma #skincancer
Warm vs Cold Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia:
 • Mechanism: IgG and Complement-mediated
 • Etiology:
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia ... Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia ... Spherocytes • Treatment ... transient hemolysis • Treatment ... #hematology #diagnosis
Benign and Malignant Nevi

Benign Nevus 
The benign nevus, or common mole, usually appears in the first
Malignant Melanoma ... Learn the ABCDEs ... of melanoma from ... #Moles #Dermatology ... #Diagosis #ABCDEs