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Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
-> AML: Blast crises ... Lymphadenopathy AML ... cutaneous plaques) AML ... Intracellular Urate ... #Leukemia #Hematology
Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
 - Prior platelet count, family
- History of bleeding ... epistaxis, gingival bleeding ... country), thyroid function ... not required in all ... Causes #Workup #hematology
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
contagious of all ... cavity and genital areas ... , anal or oral areas ... Diagnosis #Clinical #Photo ... #Dermatology
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
dermatitis #eczema #dermatology ... , et al. ... Breast-feeding and ... corticosteroids in dermatology ... , et al.
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
IL-1 and IL-6, leading ... purpura to mucosal bleeding ... thrombocytopenia • Liver function ... 5000 to 10,000 ng/mL ... Diagnosis #Management #Hematology
Leukemic skin Infiltrate: Patient with known Acute Myelogenous Leukemia presented with diffuse
bullous lesions (not shown). These
These areas subsequently ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Dermatology #SkinRash ... Leukemic #Infiltrate #AML
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
this post will focus ... of essentially all ... our vital organs leading ... derangements in function ... patients we are all
"Road Rash" Thermal / Friction Injury
Common term for what is in fact a friction burn (not
Rash" Thermal / Friction ... burn (not truly a dermatologic ... , head trauma, bleeding ... be painful at all ... For smaller areas
Pelvic Hematoma on POCUS
Fall w pubic ramus fracture. Pelvis FAST. Not all free fluid is simple
Pelvic Hematoma on POCUS ... Not all free fluid ... some anechoic areas ... , think pelvic bleeding ... Hematoma #pelvis #POCUS
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Bleeding Risk for ... Cataract surgery • Dermatologic ... surgery (e.g. breast ... • Non-cataract ophthalmologic ... polypectomy) #Bleeding