Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis hematology management differential reactions syphilis product secondary transfusion algorithm clinical compared disorders endocarditis eosinophil eosinophilia erythemas infectiousdiseases infective latent
Secondary Syphilis Rash Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
Skin rash and malaise ... , but without treatment ... , the infection ... resembling rashes caused ... Clinical #Photo #Dermatology
Erythemas Summarized Erythema ab igne • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
centrifugum • A chronic skin ... gyratum repens • A skin ... PrathitKulkarni #Erythemas #comparison ... #table #differential ... #diagnosis #dermatology
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm INDICATIONS FOR TESTING: • Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
• Peripheral blood ... for secondary causes ... drug reaction, infection ... glucocorticoid treatment ... symptoms (eg, skin
Syphilis - Clinical Manifestations and Treatment 1) Primary Syphilis • Direct lesion contact during sex is responsible
Manifestations and Treatment ... responsible for most cases ... weight loss • Skin ... : Rash is the most ... #Syphilis #stages
The Stages of Syphilis Primary Syphilis - The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
The Stages of Syphilis ... Without treatment ... Syphilis - Rash ... soles in 50% of cases ... granuIomas on skin
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions TRALI: • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl • Risk factors: Critical
of high parity blood ... without other cause ... : 33% • Treatment ... #diagnosis #comparison ... #table
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
Hypercoagulable states ... in up to 30% of cases ... large infarct - Infectious ... #Endocarditis #comparison ... Marantic #diagnosis #table
Scleroderma Like Conditions - Differential Diagnosis Eosinophilic Fasciitis: - Orange peel induration (peau d'orange) of proximal extremities
eosinophilia, skin ... the mainstay of treatment ... be seen after blood ... Differential #Diagnosis #comparison ... #table #dermatology
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
Crossmatch takes ... maculopapular rash ... Causes purpura & ... • Infection - ... skin flora (GPCs
Blood Transfusion Reactions Immune Mediated: • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
maculopapular rash ... Causes purpura & ... Infection - Infection ... infections with ... skin flora (GPCs
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