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THE LIMPING OR NON-WEIGHT BEARING CHILD PATHWAY

RED FLAGS - In all cases there are specific
markers which
RED FLAGS - In all ... cases there are ... cell disease Rheumatology ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis
Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
- Differential Diagnosis ... - PNH - APLS ... Decreased Support Of Dermal ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #hematology #rheumatology
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
, CML, AML, APML ... : Blast crises ... distinctive primary granules ... #Leukemia #Hematology ... #Oncology #Diagnosis
Thrombotic Microangiopathy - TMAs
1. Not all MAHAs are due to TMAs but (almost) all TMAs cause
Not all MAHAs are ... TMAs cause MAHA ... /o significant renal ... Microangiopathy #TMAs #hematology ... #diagnosis #ttp
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
an underlying cause ... Tempo and delta ... Better call hematology ... V617F) and MPNs (MPL ... Algorithm #workup #hematology
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
the physical, mental ... medications #treatment #diagnosis ... #causes #atopy ... dermatitis #eczema #dermatology ... Arch Dis Child.
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
group of disorders caused ... skin that are caused ... Exposure to heavy metal ... Myelodysplastic #Syndromes #diagnosis ... #hematology #oncology
Scleroderma Renal Crisis (SRC)

Clinical Presentation of Scleroderma Renal Crisis:
1) Acute kidney injury
2) Abrupt onset of hypertension
3)
Biopsy to confirm diagnosis ... , add other BP meds ... • Refractory cases ... #Crisis #rheumatology ... #nephrology #diagnosis
Helpful Clinical Features in Evaluating Bleeding Disorders
Age of onset
 • Neonate - in 20% of haemophilias,
relatives (if all ... procedures and dental ... Disorders #History #peds ... #pediatrics #diagnosis ... #hematology #primarycare
Elevated Globulin - Protein Gap (Total Protein - Albumin > 4)

Work-up of an Elevated Globulin Gap:
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Castleman disease • AL ... cancers, HCC, renal ... gastric tumors • Hematology ... #differential #diagnosis ... #hematology