2052 results
Vancomycin induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis (LCV) of the Hand
70 M vertebral osteomyelitis on vancomycin and cefepime for
Diagnosis? ... Multiple etiologic factors ... #dermatology #clinical ... #photo
Melioidosis - Skin Infection
63M h/o diabetes with c/o fever, chest pain, dyspnea x 3 days, CT
Diagnosis: Melioidosis ... Risk factors -> ... Infection #Cellulitis #Clinical ... #Photo #dermatology
Differential Diagnosis for a Prolonged PT and aPTT
If the PT and the aPTT are both prolonged,
Differential Diagnosis ... could be multiple factors ... Decreased factor ... Factor consumption ... Prolonged #Causes #diagnosis
Paronychia
Inflammation of the nail folds - red, swollen, often tender. Frequent immersion in water a risk
in water a risk factor ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Photo #Sign
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Diagnosis
Clinical Features:
 • Altered mental status (Either lethargy, confusion, or
Syndrome (PRES) - Diagnosis ... Clinical Features ... blindness) Risk Factors ... : Risk Factor + ... Clinical Features
Hemophilia - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis:
 • Consistent bleeding history (unless screening for disease in family members
Hemophilia - Diagnosis ... and Management Diagnosis ... von Willebrand factor ... • Confirm the diagnosis ... #Hemophilia #Diagnosis
Mixing Study
 • Clotting tests can be abnormal due to either a clotting factor deficiency, or
either a clotting factor ... inhibitor of normal factor ... Patient has a factor ... Patient has a factor ... Mixing #Study #diagnosis
Bleeding and Bruising - Disorders of Hemostasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

== Quantitative or Qualitative defect in
- Differential Diagnosis ... a coagulation factor ... Von Willebrand factor ... Von Willebrand factor ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Clinical Presentation of Conditions That Mimic Cellulitis and True Cellulitis 

 - Deep Vein Thrombosis
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Clinical Presentation ... Cellulitis #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Photo
Causes of Abnormal PT and/or aPTT
Prolonged Prothrombin Time (PT)
1. Acquired deficiency of FVII
Contact pathway factors ... Decreased factor ... Factor consumption ... Factor X deficiency ... Prolonged #Causes #diagnosis