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How to distinguish a metamyelocyte from a band neutrophil.

Metamyelocyte: The nucleus is indented to less than
Metamyelocyte: The nucleus ... potential round/oval nucleus ... Band neutrophil ... #comparison #pathology ... #diagnosis #clinical
A morphologic mosaic of NUT carcinoma: monotonous primitive cells, basophilic to clear cytoplasm, abrupt keratinization, prominent
basophilic to clear ... tumor infiltrating neutrophils ... with speckled nuclear ... NUT #carcinoma #Pathology ... #Clinical #Microscopy
Bandemia Overview

Normal: < 1%
Clinically significant: > 10%

Band neutrophils are slightly less mature than segmented neutrophils and
Normal: < 1% Clinically ... or "S" shaped nuclei ... • Stab cell - nucleus ... likelihood of negative clinical ... CBC #hematology #pathophysiology
IgA Vasculitis – Henoch Scholein Purpura: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 - Infectious Agents - 50% have
Pathogenesis and Clinical ... phagocytosis - Neutrophils ... vessels inflamed by neutrophilic ... HenochScholeinPurpura #Pathophysiology ... Diagnosis #Signs #Symptoms
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK+
Clinical
 • First 3 decades of life, M>F
 • Often nodal +
lymphoma, ALK+ Clinical ... advanced stage + B symptoms ... kidney-shaped nuclei ... • Donut cells (nuclear ... ALKPos #hemepath #pathology
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
Risk factors: Critical ... blood donor • Pathophysiology ... hit mechanism of neutrophil ... ARDS to explain symptoms ... transfusion • Pathophysiology
Trendelenburg Gait: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Skeletal Pathology of the Hip
 • Arthritis
 • Congenital hip dysplasia
Pathogenesis and clinical ... findings Skeletal Pathology ... Trendelenburg #Gait #pathophysiology ... #causes #symptoms
Varicocele: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Primary:
 - Anatomically: the left spermatic vein drains into the left renal
Pathogenesis and clinical ... for underlying pathology ... #Varicocele #Pathophysiology ... #Signs #Symptoms
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
brain PRES Clinical ... PRES-Associated Clinical ... Etiology: • Pathophysiology ... remains unclear ... Neurological symptoms
Cullen's sign. Lipase 1,781. Bruising in the skin around the umbilicus. This sign is named after
Pathophysiology: ... Clinical Significance ... a significant clinical ... intra-abdominal pathology ... onset of other symptoms