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Hyperviscosity Syndrome - Causes and Treatment

 - Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (most common) / Plasmapheresis 
 - Multiple
transformation (CML ... hyperleukocytosis (AML ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Petechiae are small, red lesions caused when capillaries leak blood into the skin. Petechiae larger than
larger than 0.5 cm ... purpura #Clinical #EM ... #IM #Derm #Petechiae
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
#Clinical #Derm ... #EM #Radiology # ... Pneumatosis #CT #NEJM
Ecthyma Gangrenosum - A physical examination revealed a 2-cm hemorrhagic patch with an erythematous border (Panel
examination revealed a 2-cm ... #Clinical #Derm ... #Neutropenic #NEJM
African Trypanosomiasis - The examination was notable for the two erythematous lesions, each measuring 3 to
measuring 3 to 4 cm ... B) #Clinical #Derm ... TrypanosomaBrucei #NEJM
Diagnostic flow chart for rash in pregnancy.8 CMV: cytomegalovirus. EBV: Epstein Barr virus. Source: adapted from
in pregnancy.8 CMV ... #PrimaryCare #Derm ... #EM #Rash #Pregnancy
Radiation-Induced Angiosarcoma after Breast-Cancer Treatment - Physical examination revealed an area of skin 10 cm in
area of skin 10 cm ... larger than 10 cm ... #Clinical #Derm ... Radiation #Microscopy #NEJM
Evolution of Purpura Fulminans - On physical examination, he had small purpura on his legs (Panel
#Clinical #Derm ... #EM #IM #PurpuraFulminans ... Meningococcemia #NEJM
Melanoma of the Foot - The physical examination revealed a well-defined, fleshy, reddish plaque measuring 2
plaque measuring 2 cm ... #Clinical #Derm ... Melanoma #Foot #NEJM
Glucagonoma-Associated Rash - The rash involved the arms, genitals, and buttocks and had progressed to the
abdomen showed a 9-cm ... Clinical #HONC #Derm ... Microscopy #CT #NEJM