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Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials

A more complete picture: contrasting the journal version of antidepressant trials with
trials with the FDA ... NEJMsa065779 #Policy #EBM ... Antidepressants #SSRIs ... #Publication #Bias ... #Comparison #FDA
Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials

A more complete picture: contrasting the journal version of antidepressant trials with
trials with the FDA ... NEJMsa065779 #Policy #EBM ... Antidepressants #SSRIs ... #Publication #Bias ... #Comparison #FDA
Hematology Algorithms 

Anemia is described as a reduction in the proportion of the red blood cells.
Hematology Algorithms Anemia ... symptoms related to anemia ... These causes could ... often indicates IDA ... often indicates IDA
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Aplastic Anemia ... Toxic injury to BM ... and petechiae Causes ... Parvovirus B19 - EBV ... Epstein-Barr virus (EBV
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 • Risk factors: BMI,
, Anemia • Prevalence ... Crohn's > UC Anemia ... IBD Pearls: • IDA ... differentiate IDA ... /other causes
Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
 - Prior platelet count, family
Causes of Thrombocytopenia ... practices that could cause ... changes), high MCV anemia ... patients if the cause ... When do you do a BM
Generalized Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework
"l feel weak":
 • Infectious: Influenza, EBV, PNA, Bacteremia, Sepsis
 •
Infectious: Influenza, EBV ... ILD, OSA, pHTN, Anemia ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Creatine Kinase - Causes of Elevated CK Levels
Acute CK Elevation (Pain > Weakness):
 • RHABDOMYOLYSIS
Creatine Kinase - Causes ... (COVID19, CMV/EBV ... Subacute to Chronic Causes ... Electrolytes: hypo- phos, kalemia
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
of about three cases ... • History of EBV ... Weight loss • Anemia ... Immune hemolytic anemia ... Lymphoma (90-95% of cases
5 D's Mnemonic for Causes of Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)
Diet - lacking iron, vitamin C, too
D's Mnemonic for Causes ... Iron Deficiency Anemia ... (IDA) Diet - lacking ... Iron #Deficiency #Anemia ... #Causes