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Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
- Pathophysiology ... red-flags to exclude dermatologic ... instability - New-onset ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology ... Targetoid #Algorithm #Differential
Severe Drug Rashes - Comparison - DRESS | SJS/TEN | AGEP | Erythroderma

DRESS 
 - Onset:
Drug Rashes - Comparison ... DRESS - Onset ... #Drug #Rashes #Comparison ... #Erythroderma #Dermatology ... #Emergency #Differential
Hyponatremia (<135 mEq/L) is a common electrolyte abnormality caused by an excess of total body water
body water in comparison ... total body sodium content ... osmolality helps to differentiate ... ADH release is also ... Circulating ADH
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
ATRA treatment Pathophysiology ... severe • Rare: DAH ... initiation • Differential ... (sepsis), PE, DAH ... diagnosis #management #hematology
General Approach to Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
1) Check reticulocyte count to determine if hypo/hyper-proliferative
2) Exclude
Approach to Anemia - Differential ... hyper-proliferative (LDH ... MCV & clinical context ... uw_IMresidency #anemia #differential ... #diagnosis #hematology