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Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
Overview: ALL, CML ... involvement CML ... ↓ LAP Score • CML ... lymphadenopathy CML ... thrombocytosis) CML
Hyperviscosity Syndrome - Causes and Treatment

 - Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (most common) / Plasmapheresis 
 - Multiple
transformation (CML ... hyperleukocytosis (AML ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
Clinical #Derm #EM ... #Pneumatosis #CT ... #NEJM
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection- Ultrasonographic images showed ventricular dilatation in the fetal brain, and T2-weighted magnetic resonance
cytomegalovirus (CMV ... was positive for CMV ... urine revealed CMV ... #clinical #NEJM ... radiology #MRI #CT
Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Comparison

Hodgkin's Lymphoma:
 • Epidemiology: young adults 20-30, older 50-70
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., HIV), EBV infection ... Malignancies (eg CML
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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pathogens, including PML ... enhancement on CT ... Hydrocephalus possible PML ... - Generally >3 cm ... effect/Edema • EBV
Chronic Splenic Brucellosis - Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis revealed a coarsely calcified, circumscribed
that measured 4.5 cm ... by 4.2 cm by 2.8 ... cm (arrow). ... Clinical #Radiology #CT ... Brucellosis #Splenic #NEJM
Neurogenic Megacolon in Spinal Cord Injury - Computed tomography of the abdomen revealed massive dilatation of
colon of up to 18 cm ... Neurogenic #Megacolon #CT ... #NEJM
Neobladder Stone - Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis showed an obstructing stone in the
and measured 12 cm ... by 9.5 cm by 7.5 ... cm, weighed 770 ... Urology #Radiology #CT ... CalciumPhosphate #NEJM
Glucagonoma-Associated Rash - The rash involved the arms, genitals, and buttocks and had progressed to the
abdomen showed a 9-cm ... Rash #Microscopy #CT ... #NEJM