11 results
Urinary Tract Tuberculosis - Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen showed mild dilatation of the
D) #Clinical #Radiology ... #Pathology #CT ... Tuberculosis #Pyuria #Smear ... #AFB #AcidFastBacilli ... #Microscopy #NEJM
Pathology - Castleman disease. 

Mediastinal mass in a younger woman.

Histologic Features of Castleman disease, hyaline vascular
Pathology - Castleman ... disease. ... #Castleman #disease ... #Pathology #Smear ... #Microscopy #Clinical
Salmonella Aspiration on Microscopy

66 y/o male with history of coronary artery disease presents with abdominal pain.
coronary artery disease ... CT abd/pelvis shows ... international radiology ... #clinical #pathology ... #microbiology
Beautiful acanthocytes/spur cells in a patient with McLeod Syndrome. X-linked disorder characterized by reduced expression of
granulomatous disease ... McLeod #Syndrome #Smear ... #Pathology #Microscopy
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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Pott's Disease in ... involvement - CT ... - Detection of AFB ... by smear microscopy ... CMC_IM #Potts #Disease
Tuberculosis Testing

LATENT TB
• LTBI is diagnosed when an asymptomatic patient has a positive TST or IGRA
intermediate risk of disease ... ACTIVE TB AFB ... smear microscopy ... the organism if AFB ... of a NAAT on a smear-positive
Pulmonary Renal Syndrome

Definition: Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + Glomerulonephritis
Presentation (Pulmonary and renal manifestations can occur weeks apart):
polyangiitis, Microscopic ... Goodpasture's Disease ... testing: anti-ANCA ab ... , anti-GBM ab, ANA ... resolution chest CT
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear
23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
Peripheral Blood Smear ... sensitivity of blood smear ... Infectious Diseases ... recurrentis #BloodSmear #microscopy ... #pathology #clinical
Identification of Trypanosoma brucei vs Trypanosoma cruzi
The best, easiest way to distinguish Trypanosoma species: size of
Trypanosomiasis: Chagas disease ... comparison #diagnosis #microbiology ... #blood #smear # ... microscopy
Glucagonoma-Associated Rash - The rash involved the arms, genitals, and buttocks and had progressed to the
Clinical #HONC #Derm #Pathology ... #Radiology #Glucagonoma ... #Rash #Microscopy ... #CT #NEJM