22 results
Auer Rods - Bone marrow aspiration revealed 5% blasts and 65% promyelocytes; many promyelocytes had prominent
promyelocytes had ... #Clinical #Path ... AcutePromyelocyticLeukemia #Smear ... #Microscopy #NEJM
Schistocytes can assume a shape resembling natural or man-made objects such as arrowheads, fish, collar buttons,
Schistocytes can ... seen in the left photo ... In the right photo ... #Clinical #Path ... BloodSmear #Blood #Smear
Sickle cells
These photos show sickle cells on peripheral blood smears. In the left photo target cells
peripheral blood smears ... had b–thalassemia ... trait do very well clinically ... #Clinical #Path ... 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 ... hemolytic anemia that can ... #NEJM #clinical ... peripheral #blood #smear
Vibrio vulnificus Infection- At the time of presentation, hemorrhagic bullae measuring 3.5 by 4.5 cm had
3.5 by 4.5 cm had ... and ecchymoses had ... V. vulnificus can ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #vibrio #
Dirofilaria repens- Patient had first noted a nodule below her left eye (Panel A). Five days
repens- Patient had ... days later, it had ... Dirofilaria #repens #clinical ... #photo #NEJM #parasite
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
lesions, which had ... from Somalia, had ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #tinea #capitis
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
dacryocystitis can ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #peds #acute
Howell-Jolly Body - On these Wright-stained peripheral blood smears the small dark spheres within red cells
peripheral blood smears ... poikilocyte in the left photo ... cells in the right photo ... #Clinical #Path ... BloodSmear #Blood #Smear
Black Hairy Tongue- ...A polymicrobial wound infection developed, and she received treatment with intravenous meropenem and
reported nausea and a bad ... The condition can ... #NEJM #photo #clinical