Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary myelo (marrow) -dys- (abnormal) -plastic (shape) = funny-shaped cells
Myelodysplastic Syndrome ... cytopenias (usually anemia ... Allogeneic stem cell ... #Management #treatment ... #hematology #oncology
Aplastic Anemia - Illness Script Signs and symptoms: • Recurrent infections from neutropenia • Mucosal bleeding from
: • Recurrent infections ... Treatment: • Consider ... stem cell transplant ... #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #hematology
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Definition: Overwhelming clinical syndrome associated with excessive macrophage activation and cytokine storm due to
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis ... Overwhelming clinical syndrome ... Low or absent NK cell ... #management #treatment ... #hematology
Diagnostic Framework for Hemolysis - Intravascular vs Extravascular Causes Intravascular Hemolysis: • Mechanical Trauma (Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia):
Diagnostic Framework ... ) - HELLP syndrome ... Hemolytic uremic syndrome ... ) (e.g. lupus, CLL ... #hematology #anemia
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis ... Unknown cause Treatment ... Taar #HLH #Hemophagocytic ... #management #treatment ... #summary #rheumatology
Causes of Thrombocytosis - Differential Diagnosis Secondary Thrombocytosis (a.k.a Reactive Thrombocytosis): • Acute infection • Solid organ
- Differential Diagnosis ... malignancies • Anemia ... Myelodysplastic syndrome ... myeloid leukemia (CML ... #Causes #hematology
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Summary Overview: • Most common leukemia in adults • Disorder of
Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL ... 5) Symptoms of anemia ... uw_IMresidency #CLL ... Leukemia #oncology #hematology ... #management
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Treatment Primary HLH: - HLH-94 Protocol • Dexamethasone
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis ... (HLH) Treatment ... associated with infection ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #HLH #Hemophagocytic ... #management #hematology
Visceral Leishmaniasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary Species: Leishmania donovani, Leishmania infantum, Leishmania chagasi Where: South Asia, East
and Management ... and NO, Suppress induction ... • Can cause Hemophagocytic ... Lymphohistiocytosis • Anemia ... #management #treatment
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
systemic complaints- anemia ... of the steroid treatment ... Treatment of GCA ... them, but urgent rheumatology ... #Management
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