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Osler's Nodes in a patient with infective endocarditis

67yo presents with R occipital intraparenchymal hemorrhage (IPH) attributed
with infective endocarditis ... Lesions are tender ... Blood cultures ( ... phenomena due to endocarditis ... #clinical #photo
Janeway Lesions in Endocarditis seen on Physical Exam 

Dr Supradip Ghosh
@dr_supradip

36 year old male with history
Blood cultures growing ... sister shared these photos ... persistent fever - Clinical ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #photo #dermatology
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
from Infective Endocarditis ... So high index of ... clinical suspicion ... Hypercoagulable states • Clinical ... indwelling catheters • Clinical
Schistocytes - The arrows point to schistocytes which are fragmented red blood cells. Also called schizocytes,
fragmented red blood ... In the right photo ... Clinical conditions ... #Clinical #Path ... #BloodSmear #Blood
Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Photoreceptor atrophy 
-> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
Pathogenesis and clinical ... membrane reduces blood ... > New abnormal blood ... under the retina ... RPE -> Loss of photo
Blood Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis (BCNIE)
Definition: No etiology found after 3 separate blood cultures remain negative for
Blood Culture-Negative ... Infective Endocarditis ... antimicrobials, clinical ... classically listed under ... Negative #Infective #Endocarditis
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
redness and swelling under ... Cultures of urine, blood ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #peds #acute
Howell-Jolly Body - On these Wright-stained peripheral blood smears the small dark spheres within red cells
Wright-stained peripheral blood ... nuclear DNA which, under ... cells in the right photo ... #Clinical #Path ... #BloodSmear #Blood
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
• Major blood ... has five major clinical ... fungal stain of clinical ... arthritis, and endocarditis ... have positive blood