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Codocytes (Target cells) - Two target cells are seen in the left photo and one in
#Clinical #Path ... Smear #Codocytes #TargetCells
Post-splenectomy blood smear demonstrating Howell-Jolly bodies and target cells.

#Clinical #Pathology #BloodSmear #HowellJollyBodies #TargetCells #Splenectomy #Asplenic
#Clinical #Pathology ... HowellJollyBodies #TargetCells
#Diagnosis #Differential #Hypercalcemia #PTH #Differential #Algorithm
#Diagnosis #Differential ... Hypercalcemia #PTH ... #Differential #
Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management
PTH Independent (↑ PTH)
 • LOW VIT D
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and Management PTH ... Independent (↑ PTH ... • INADEQUATE PTH ... RESISTANCE (↑ PTH ... endocrinology #differential
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasias (MEN syndromes) 

MEN I
• Hyperparathyroidism 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Possible ZE syndrome 
• Various
Various Pituitary path ... MultipleEndocrineNeoplasia #Differential
Hypocalcemia Laboratory Evaluation

Serum levels of PTH, phosphorus, 25-hydroxyvitamin D, and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D can help differentiate between
Serum levels of PTH ... dihydroxyvitamin D can help differentiate ... Endocrinology #Differential
Mechanism of malignancy-associated hypercalcemia. Abbreviations: 1,25(OH)2D, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D; NHL, non-Hodgkin lymphoma; PTH, parathyroid hormone; PTHrP, PTH-related
non-Hodgkin lymphoma; PTH ... hormone; PTHrP, PTH-related ... Mechanism #Frequency #Differential
Patch dehiscence (post surgical correction of congenital VSD) on Echocardiogram

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#VSD #Patch #dehiscence
Patch dehiscence ... Ivan_Echocardio #VSD #Patch ... Echocardiogram #PSAX #clinical
These are oxalate crystals, which look like little envelopes (or tetrahedrons, depending upon your point of
#Clinical #Path
Workup of Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
High or Normal PTH:
 • Hyperparathyroidism: Parathyroid adenoma, Parathyroid hyperplasia,
Hypercalcemia - Differential ... High or Normal PTH ... Hypercalcemia Low PTH ... Hypercalcemia #Differential ... Workup #nephrology #PTH