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Top tips for triaging and treating kids with Pitt Hopkins Syndrome
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treating kids with Pitt ... Hopkins Syndrome ... #Diagnosis #Management
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
• Prolonged PT/PTT ... PT/INR: ↑ • PTT ... #Coagulation #diagnosis ... causes #treatment #management
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis and Management 
Uterine Atony (80%) - Most PPH Will respond to
- Differential Diagnosis ... and Management ... fibrinogen, PT/PTT ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Management #obstetrics
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
leukopenia and/or low pit ... consider other diagnosis ... Cobalamin #Deficiency #diagnosis ... #management #nutrition
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
lymph node biopsy (diagnostic ... Escalated BEACOPP #Hodgkins ... #lymphoma #diagnosis ... hematology #oncology #management
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
Sjogren's Syndrome Diagnosis ... RTA, TYPE I RTA Diagnosis ... Malignancy Risk: • Non-Hodgkins ... #Rheumatology #Diagnosis ... #Management
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
Hypofibrinogenemia • ↑ PT ↑ PTT ... Activation #Syndrome #Diagnosis ... #Management #Hematology
Baker's Cyst on POCUS
Looking for DVT. 3 point compression US negative. But saw this in the
generally no further management ... for a definitive diagnosis ... tissue/fascia Pitt