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Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
Weight loss • Anemia ... Immune hemolytic anemia ... -95% of cases) Classification ... lymphoma #diagnosis #classification ... #hematology #oncology
Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Comparison

Hodgkin's Lymphoma:
 • Epidemiology: young adults 20-30, older 50-70
 •
Hodgkin's Lymphoma ... vs Non-Hodgkin's ... Comparison Hodgkin's ... translocation • Types: Classification ... NonHodgkins #comparison #oncology
Lymphoma Classification
Non-Hodgkin - T-Cell Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin - B-Cell Lymphomas:
 • Highly Aggressive - Burkitt, Aggresive
 • Aggressive
Lymphoma Classification ... Non-Hodgkin - ... Lymphoma Non-Hodgkin ... #Lymphoma #Classification ... #oncology #diagnosis
Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumor (NET) Types
Type 1 - Chronic atrophic gastritis and pernicious anaemia
Type 2 - Zollinger
and pernicious anaemia ... Tumor #NET #Types #Classification ... #oncology #comparison
Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Signs:
 • hyperCalcemia 28% (bone demineralization)
 • Renal disease 48%
Summary Clinical Signs ... hypercalcemia) • Anemia ... plus one of: • Anemia ... Diagnosis #Management #oncology
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Summary

Cancer affecting lymphocytes/Mature B cell neoplasm
 • Lymphocytes accumulate in large numbers
identical to the non-Hodgkin ... Physical Exam/Signs ... • Neutropenia, anemia ... PML leukemia, Hodgkin ... diagnosis #workup #oncology
Post-Transplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD)
Definition: Lymphoid and/or plasmacytic proliferations that occur as a result of immunosuppression in
Conditioning regimen Signs ... EBV viral load, signs ... Diagnosis and classification ... Lymphoproliferative #Disorders #oncology
Major neurocognitive disorders (MNCD): Diagnosis and workup 

1) Clinical diagnosis Cognitive impairment + loss of autonomy
2)
- Progressive amnesia ... (parkinsonian signs ... Differential #Subtypes #Classification
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
sedative drugs, uremia ... Pseudoseizures #GrandMal #Classification ... Diagnosis #Neurology #Signs
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
schistosomiasis • Pyemia ... 1-2 weeks • Hodgkin ... Brucellosis Faget's Sign