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Post-splenectomy blood smear demonstrating Howell-Jolly bodies and target cells.

#Clinical #Pathology #BloodSmear #HowellJollyBodies #TargetCells #Splenectomy #Asplenic
Post-splenectomy ... #Clinical #Pathology ... #TargetCells #Splenectomy
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 
Clinical:
 • Gingival 
 • Menorrhagia 
 • GI bleeding 
 • Intracranial
Thrombocytopenic Purpura Clinical ... immunoglobulin • Splenectomy
Giant A waves caused by pulmonary HTN. There are two clearly discernible descents (X and Y)
caused by pulmonary HTN ... AWaves #Giant #PHTN ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Video #Cardiology
Pulmonary Hypertension Groups - WHO Classification
Group I - Vascular remodeling of pulmonary arteries
 • Idiopathic, HIV,
sickle cell anemia, splenectomy ... #Hypertension #PHTN
Problem Representation - Approach to the Infectious Disease Patient

Who: Patient age and host/risk factors (such as
immunosuppression, steroids, splenectomy ... that define the clinical
Clinical Classification of Pulmonary Hypertension

1. Pulmonary arterial hypertension from pulmonary vasculopathy
Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
Heritable gene mutations
Clinical Classification ... myeloproliferative disorders, lenectomy ... #Hypertension #PHTN
Caput Medusae on Physical Exam - Secondary to Portal Hypertension

You can tell the direction of flow
#PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #Portal ... #Hypertension #PHTN
Acute Purpura Fulminans Skin Rash on Physical Exam 
60 year old male ITP s/p splenectomy 
1d
old male ITP s/p splenectomy ... fulminans) and critical ... Fulminans #Skin #Rash #clinical
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
mmHg - portal HTN ... >10 mmHg - clinically ... significant portal HTN ... Signs of portal HTN ... non-cirrhotic portal HTN
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
 •
unless severe HTN ... unless severe HTN ... rapid ↑ in anti HTN ... diagnosis so have high clinical ... #hypertension #htn