14 results
Epidural Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) #Clinical #EM #NSG #Radiology #CT #Epidural #IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #ALiEM
Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH ... ) #Clinical #EM ... #NSG #Radiology ... IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH ... #ALiEM
Primary Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) #Clinical #EM #NSG #Radiology #CT #Primary #IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #ALiEM
Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH ... ) #Clinical #EM ... #NSG #Radiology ... IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH ... #ALiEM
Subdural Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) #Clinical #EM #NSG #Radiology #CT #Subdural #IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #ALiEM
Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH ... ) #Clinical #EM ... #NSG #Radiology ... IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH ... #ALiEM
Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) #Clinical #EM #NSG #Radiology #CT #Spontaneous #SubarachnoidHemorrhage #SAH #ICH #ALiEM
Hemorrhage (SAH) #Clinical ... #EM #NSG #Radiology ... SubarachnoidHemorrhage #SAH #ICH ... #ALiEM
Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) #Clinical #EM #NSG #Radiology #CT #Traumatic #SubarachnoidHemorrhage #SAH #ICH #ALiEM
Hemorrhage (SAH) #Clinical ... #EM #NSG #Radiology ... SubarachnoidHemorrhage #SAH #ICH ... #ALiEM
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
Viral Infection Clinical ... malignancies - B-cell ... sensitize red blood cells ... • Diagnostic Test ... Donath-Landsteiner test
Cold Urticaria
Prevalence - 0.05% in the population
Disease onset - Mostly 2nd to 4th decades of life
Causes
life Causes and clinical ... vertigo Diagnostic tests ... - Ice cube test ... , TempTest test ... histology - Mast cell
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
Activation of CD8 T cells ... accumulation of clinical ... Assessment • Clinical ... Ferritin >1000 ng ... of emergency, ICU
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan and Galactomannan Testing Sensitivity Specificity and False Positives
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan
 • Cell wall component of many fungi
Beta-D-Glucan • Cell ... Mucormycosis • Neg ... of Aspergillus cell ... >90% (In most clinical ... the use of this test
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
macrophages and T cells ... Langerhans giant cells ... characteristic features Clinical ... Tuberculin skin test ... X 4 months • INH