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Proposed Treatment Algorithm for MAS / HLH

#MAS #HLH #Hemophagocytic #Lymphohistiocytosis #Management #Treatment #Algorithm #Hematology
Proposed Treatment Algorithm ... for MAS / HLH ... #MAS #HLH #Hemophagocytic ... Management #Treatment #Algorithm
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis ... (HLH) Pathophysiology ... • Familial HLH ... Chediak-Higashi, Griscelli, Purtilo ... #Hemophagocytic
Pancytopenia - Workup and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Consumption Disorders
 1. Autoimmune Mediated Pancytopenia
 2. Splenic Sequestration
Peripheral Destruction
Pancytopenia - Workup ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... and Screen for HLH ... HLH syndrome 5. ... • Hypoplastic MDS
Pancytopenia - Workup and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Consumption Disorders
 1. Autoimmune Mediated Pancytopenia
 2. Splenic Sequestration
Peripheral Destruction
Pancytopenia - Workup ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... and Screen for HLH ... HLH syndrome 5 ... • Hypoplastic MDS
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
Activation Syndrome (MAS ... A subset of hemophagocytic ... lymphohistiocytosis (HLH ... hypersensitivity syndromes • HLH ... Plasma exchange #MAS
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Treatment
Primary HLH:
 - HLH-94 Protocol
    • Dexamethasone
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis ... (HLH) Treatment ... Primary HLH: - ... underlying condition may ... #Hemophagocytic
Breast Mass - Diagnostic Workup Algorithm (Younger than 30)

- BWH Medicine Chiefs @BrighamChiefs

#Breast #Mass #Diagnosis #Workup
Breast Mass - Diagnostic ... Workup Algorithm ... BrighamChiefs #Breast #Mass ... #Diagnosis #Workup ... #Algorithm #Young
Primary Amenorrhea Differential Diagnosis Framework

Workup:
 • β-HCG, TSH and PRL
 • Breast Tanner Staging
 • FSH,
Diagnosis Framework Workup ... Staging • FSH, LH ... obgyn #gynecology #algorithm
Approach to Hypoproliferative Macrocytic Anemia

 • 812, Folate Deficiency
 • MDS+
 • Hypothyroid
 • Liver Disease
Deficiency • MDS ... differential #diagnosis #algorithm ... #hematology #workup
Amyloidosis - Workup and Diagnostic Algorithm
 • Serum Immunofixation and Serum Free Light Chains
 • Biopsy
Amyloidosis - Workup ... and Diagnostic Algorithm ... amyloid (i .e. mass ... #Amyloidosis #Workup ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm