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Schistocytes can assume a shape resembling natural or man-made objects such as arrowheads, fish, collar buttons,
Schistocytes can assume a shape ... seen in the left photo ... In the right photo ... BloodSmear #Blood #Smear
Urinary Tract Tuberculosis - Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen showed mild dilatation of the
of the abdomen showed ... excretory phase on CT showed ... Tuberculosis #Pyuria #Smear ... AcidFastBacilli #Microscopy #NEJM
Spherocytes - The arrow points to one of many spherocytes in this photo. The cells have
spherocytes in this photo ... assumed a spherical shape ... having the normal shape ... This smear was from ... BloodSmear #Blood #Smear
Spur-Cell Anemia- A 31-year-old man with a history of cirrhosis, recurrent hepatic encephalopathy, and anemia presented
peripheral-blood smear ... showed numerous ... more regularly spaced ... #NEJM #clinical ... peripheral #blood #smear
Schistocytes - The arrows point to schistocytes which are fragmented red blood cells. Also called schizocytes,
of the abnormal shapes ... increased variation of shape ... In the right photo ... BloodSmear #Blood #Smear
Dirofilaria repens- Patient had first noted a nodule below her left eye (Panel A). Five days
physical examination showed ... repens #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #parasite
Emergency surgical decompression under tourniquet control showed a demarcation between perfused muscle fibers and ischemic, pale,
tourniquet control showed ... #Clinical #Photo ... CompartmentSyndrome #NEJM
Grouped Pustules on an Erythematous Base - On physical examination, grouped, coalescing pustules that had scalloped
) and the base scraped ... stain (Tzanck smear ... Pustules #Tzsanck #Smear ... #Microscopy #NEJM
Disseminated Cutaneous Blastomycosis- A fungal culture of skin tissue was negative; however, a skin biopsy showed
a skin biopsy showed ... #clinical #photo ... #derm #NEJM #cutaneous
Lichen Planus- ...On examination, numerous purple papules were noted on the anterior surface of the forearms
Several lesions showed ... hyperkeratosis, wedge-shaped ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #lichen #