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KSHV Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome (KICS)
Working Case Definition for KICS: Requires at least 2 clinical manifestations (from
Requires at least 2 clinical ... together with each of criteria ... 3, and 4. 1) Clinical ... abnormalities: Anemia, Thrombocytopenia ... Kaposi #diagnosis #management
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
fever syndromes Clinical ... Fever is the main clinical ... leukopenia, anemia, and thrombocytopenia ... Histopathologic criteria ... Syndrome #Diagnosis #Management
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 
Clinical:
 • Gingival 
 • Menorrhagia 
 • GI bleeding 
 • Intracranial
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic ... Purpura Clinical ... Intracranial hemorrhage Management ... ITP #Idiopathic #Thrombocytopenic ... #Purpura #Thrombocytopenia
Indications for Transfusion
Packed RBCs
 • Hgb <7 g/dL or hematocrit <21% in a patient with uncompromised
cardiovascular disease ... in setting of thrombocytopenic ... in idiopathic thrombocytopenic ... von Willebrand disease ... Indications #Thresholds #Management
Kawasaki Disease - Clinical Criteria #Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics #Kawasaki #Disease #Manifestations #Criteria #ALiEM
Kawasaki Disease ... - Clinical Criteria ... Pediatrics #Kawasaki #Disease ... Manifestations #Criteria
SLICC SLE Diagnostic Criteria - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Clinical and Immunologic Criteria

CLINICAL CRITERIA
 - ACUTE CUTANEOUS LUPUS
SLE Diagnostic Criteria ... Erythematosus Clinical ... and Immunologic Criteria ... CLINICAL CRITERIA ... (<1000/MM3) - THROMBOCYTOPENIA
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Clinical Features: Fever, Splenomegaly, Hepatomegaly, Lymphadenopathy, Confusion
Classic lab findings in HLH: ↑↑ ferritin, Anemia,
Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Clinical ... ferritin, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia ... receptor Diagnostic Criteria ... Histiocyte Society Criteria ... the following 8 criteria
Centor - Clinical Decision Rule for Management of Sore Throat #Diagnosis #Management #EM #IM #Centor #Criteria
Centor - Clinical ... Decision Rule for Management ... Throat #Diagnosis #Management ... EM #IM #Centor #Criteria
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Plts ↓50% (nadir
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia ... Diagnosis and Management ... Diagnosis: • Clinical ... Management: • ... non-heparin A/C if clinical
Von Willebrand Disease - Most common inherited bleeding disorder 
Clinical 
 • Easy bruising 
 •
Von Willebrand Disease ... bleeding disorder Clinical ... platelet count (mild thrombocytopenia ... VonWillebrand #Disease