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Bleeding risk calculators - HAS-BLED (atrial fibrillation) and IMPROVE (VTE prophylaxis for inpatients)
Important notes:
 • No
Bleeding risk calculators ... studies suggest net clinical ... #Risk #Scores # ... Anticoagulation #Factors #Hematology ... #Diagnosis
Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
 - Prior platelet count, family
- Differential Diagnosis ... - History of bleeding ... menstrual - Recent procedures ... not required in all ... Causes #Workup #hematology
Petechiae on Physical Exam

Pinpoint, round spots that appear on the skin as a result of microscopic
Pinpoint, round spots ... of microscopic bleeding ... #PhysicalExam #dermatology ... #foot #skin #clinical ... #video
Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Comparison

Hodgkin's Lymphoma:
 • Epidemiology: young adults 20-30, older 50-70
 •
Autoimmune diseases • Clinical ... Hepatosplenomegaly, cytopenias(bleeding ... Differential Diagnosis ... Malignancies (eg CML, ALL ... #differential #hematology
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
contagious of all ... reddish brown spots ... Syphilis #Rash #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Dermatology
Helpful Clinical Features in Evaluating Bleeding Disorders
Age of onset
 • Neonate - in 20% of haemophilias,
Helpful Clinical ... relatives (if all ... Previous surgical procedures ... peds #pediatrics #diagnosis ... #hematology #primarycare
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
unusual bruising or bleeding ... Pinpoint-sized red spots ... are caused by bleeding ... Myelodysplastic #Syndromes #diagnosis ... #hematology #oncology
Anemia of Hospitalization - Pathophysiology

Why does the Hgb/Hct drop in the first two days during hospitalization?

Interestingly,
, IVF invasive procedures ... / bleeding etc. ... the Journal of Clinical ... reasoning during clinical ... other than GI bleeding
"Road Rash" Thermal / Friction Injury
Common term for what is in fact a friction burn (not
burn (not truly a dermatologic ... rash) CLINICAL: ... , head trauma, bleeding ... strawberries" from sports ... #video #NSFW
Myelodysplastic syndromes current treatment algorithm 2018.

From Blood Cancer Journal, Published 24 May 2018

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are
cytopenias and AML ... median age at diagnosis ... an infection or bleeding ... importance of clinical ... #algorithm #hematology