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Top Tips to help you use the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS)

1. It's all about the baseline
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Frailty Scale (CFS ... Terminally ill (CFS ... "vulnerable" (CFS ... Tips #Geriatrics #Diagnosis ... #Management
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
myelo (marrow) -dys- (abnormal) -plastic (shape) = funny-shaped cells
Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis ... and Management ... acute leukemia Management ... Myelodysplastic #Syndrome #MDS ... #Diagnosis #Management
Guide to systemic mastocytosis

Criteria for diagnosis: at least 1 major and 1 minor or 3 minor
Criteria for diagnosis ... infiltrates of MC (2 15 MCs ... • >25% of all MCs ... codon 816 • MCs ... pathology #algorithm #diagnosis
Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
 - 3 mos isoniazid plus rifapentine given once weekly (Preferred)
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Infection - 3 mos ... Preferred) - 4 mos ... Preferred) - 3 mos ... Preferred) - 6 mos ... Tuberculosis #treatment #management
Diagnosis and management of Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)

Chapel Hill 2012 definition: 
Necrotizing vasculitis ofmedium or small arteries
Diagnosis and management ... associated with ANCA FFS ... #Rheumatology #Diagnosis ... #Management #Vasculitis
Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) vs. Kawasaki Disease
CDC Case Definition for MIS-C;
 • < 21
Syndrome in Children (MIS-C ... Definition for MIS-C ... Kawasaki #Comparison #diagnosis
Important Respiratory Distress Pearls

#diagnosis #respiratory #distress #NRDS #RDS #TTN #MAS #neonatal #pediatric #adult #respiratory #adverse #effects
Distress Pearls #diagnosis ... NRDS #RDS #TTN #MAS
An algorithm created for classifying MDS according to the new 2017 WHO Classification.

- Kyle Bradley, MD
for classifying MDS ... KyleBradleyMD #Diagnosis ... Hemepath #HOnc #MDS
Patterns of Diseases on MRI FLAIR - Differential Diagnosis
ADEM, Adreno-leukodystrophy, CADASIL, CNS, Lymphoma, High-Grade Glioma, HIV
- Differential Diagnosis ... Metastases, Migraine, MS ... : Active, MS: Inactive ... , MS: Tumefactive ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Aplastic Anemia Summary

 • Definition
 • Pathophysiology
 • DDx: AA vs Hypocellular MDS
 • Expectation
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vs Hypocellular MDS ... Aplastic #Anemia #diagnosis