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Hyperviscosity Syndrome - Causes and Treatment

 - Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (most common) / Plasmapheresis 
 - Multiple
transformation (CML ... hyperleukocytosis (AML ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM
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
Common Causes of the Different Categories of Dizziness #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare #EM #IM #Differential #Dizziness #Vertigo #Disequilibrium
#PrimaryCare #EM ... Lightheadedness #Table #NEJM
Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram showed peaked T waves and a prolonged QT segment
Clinical #Cardiology #EM ... Hyperkalemia #PeakedT #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
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
Clinical #Derm #EM ... Pneumatosis #CT #NEJM
Classification of Hip Fracture According to Anatomical Fracture Site. Hip fractures are anatomically classified in relation
Anatomy #Ortho #EM ... FemoralHead #Subcapital #NEJM
Pyogenic Granuloma of the Conjunctiva - A 30-year-old man presented with a pedunculated lesion on his
Clinical #Ophth #EM ... #Conjunctival #NEJM
Trick of the Trade: Naloxone Dilution for IV Use - Given that many ED overdose patients
Obtain a 1 mL vial ... Draw up 9 mL of ... Draw up the 1 mL ... of a 0.04 mg/mL ... #Management #EM
Selected Treatments for Hip Fracture. Panel A shows internal fixation with multiple screws for a nondisplaced
Management #Ortho #EM ... InternalFixation #NEJM