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Clues to Differential Diagnosis of Central Cyanosis: Onset of cyanosis, Clubbing, Secondary erythrocytosis, Auscultation, X-ray, Echocardiography,
Diagnosis of Central Cyanosis ... : Onset of cyanosis ... Clubbing, Secondary erythrocytosis ... Arterial gas - Cyanotic ... Methemoglobinemia #Cyanosis
Differentiating Features Between Central and Peripheral Cyanosis

Mechanism - Arterial destauration
Sites - Skin, mucous membrane of oral
and Peripheral Cyanosis ... Present Secondary erythrocytosis ... On warming - Cyanosis ... Absent Secondary erythrocytosis ... On warming - Cyanosis
Causes of Polycythemia (Erythrocytosis) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Relative - Normal RBC Mass / Decreased Plasma Volume
Polycythemia (Erythrocytosis ... Heart Murmur, Cyanosis ... Pulmonary Disease • Cyanotic ... #Polycythemia #Erythrocytosis
Chlamydia trachomatis - Infection of the Newborn
 • Newborns 3-16 weeks old 
 • Afebrile (appears
Infection of the Newborn ... • Newborns 3- ... trachomatis (cervicitis, newbom ... trachomatis #Infection #Newborn
Causes of Cyanosis in the Newborn - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Peripheral Only:
 • Poor Perfusion
 • Acrocyanosis
Hemoglobinopathy:
Causes of Cyanosis ... in the Newborn ... Coarctation #Cyanosis ... #Newborn #Differential
Polycythemia (Erythrocytosis) - Pathophysiology

#Polycythemia #Erythrocytosis #Pathophysiology #hematology #algorithm #differential #diagnosis
Polycythemia (Erythrocytosis ... #Polycythemia #Erythrocytosis
perioral cyanosis- A blue color around the lips and philtrum is a relatively common finding shortly
perioral cyanosis ... examiner that central cyanosis ... peds #pediatrics #newborn ... #perioral #cyanosis
Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
Newborn Assessment ... Assessment of newborn ... #APGAR #Score #Newborns
This is another example of facial bruising. Here again the face appears to be cyanotic (including
appears to be cyanotic ... bruising in a newborn ... facial #bruising #newborn
Differential Diagnosis: Cyanosis - Mnemonic "COLD PALMS"
Peripheral cyanosis 
• Cold 
• Obstruction 
• LVF and shock
Differential Diagnosis: Cyanosis ... PALMS" Peripheral cyanosis ... output Central cyanosis ... #Mnemonic #Cyanosis