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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
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
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
Long-Term Effects of Inhaled Budesonide for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia #EBM #Peds #Budesonide #BronchopulmonaryDysplasia #BPD #VisualAbstract #NEJM
Long-Term Effects ... Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia #EBM ... VisualAbstract #NEJM
Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Comparison

Hodgkin's Lymphoma:
 • Epidemiology: young adults 20-30, older 50-70
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Immunosuppression (e.g., HIV), EBV ... Malignancies (eg CML
Diagnostic flow chart for rash in pregnancy.8 CMV: cytomegalovirus. EBV: Epstein Barr virus. Source: adapted from
in pregnancy.8 CMV ... EBV: Epstein Barr ... #PrimaryCare #Derm ... #EM #Rash #Pregnancy
CHINA Mnemonic for Causes of Splenomegaly

C - Congestion (portal hypertension)
H - Hematologic (sickle cell, hemolytic anemia)
I
I - Infection (EBV ... N - Neoplasm (CML