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Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
- Differential Diagnosis ... - PNH - APLS ... gangrenosum • Bacterial ... #hematology #rheumatology ... #nonpalpable #dermatology
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
Incidence: common in APL ... Anaphylaxis, Acute Renal ... unless severe APLS ... #diagnosis #management ... #hematology #oncology
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
Peritonitis DIAGNOSTICS ... liver disease (Child-Pugh ... bilirubin 3) or renal ... Peritonitis #SBP #diagnosis ... #management #prophylaxis
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Plts ↓50% (nadir
and Management ... venous (DVT/PE) or arterial ... Management: • ... D/c all heparin ... #Hematology #HemeOnc
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
contagious of all ... Treponema pallidum bacterial ... oral cavity and genital ... Syphilis #Rash #Diagnosis ... Clinical #Photo #Dermatology
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
risk factors, management ... #treatment #diagnosis ... dermatitis #eczema #dermatology ... corticosteroids in dermatology ... Arch Dis Child.
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
fires, heating pads ... form of acquired dermal ... of the pustular material ... #differential #diagnosis ... #dermatology #compared
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
, DIC, hypoTN, renal ... very rare), or bacterial ... • Bacterial contamination ... #Transfusion #diagnosis ... #management #hematology
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
, DIC, hypoTN, renal ... very rare), or bacterial ... - Bacterial ... #Transfusions #diagnosis ... #management #hematology
Monkeypox

What?
Monkeypox virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, and genus orthopoxvirus
Viral zoonotic disease that is
have reported rectal ... pain, rectal bleeding ... : • Cutaneous bacterial ... Monkeypox #MPOX #Diagnosis ... #Management #Dermatology