Ravi Singh K @rav7ks
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Academic Hospitalist and Program Director @SinaiBmoreIMRes, Medicine clerkship director GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences RMC at Sinai, Clinical reasoning,Simulation and POCUS enthusiast - https://twitter.com/rav7ks
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Cold Agglutinin Disease 3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies: 1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD) 2. Donath-Landsteiner
- Idiopathic monoclonal ... - Due to Viral infection ... Monoclonal IgM ... hemolytic #anemia #hematology ... #diagnosis
Venous Thrombosis vs Arterial Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework VENOUS THROMBOSIS • Acquired Risk Factors: - >48 hours
Thrombosis vs Arterial ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Fat Emboli ARTERIAL ... pathophysiology #hematology ... #differential #diagnosis
Causes of Arterial and Venous Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework STRUCTURAL: - PFO: paradoxical emboli - Popliteal
Causes of Arterial ... - Differential Diagnosis ... - TMA: TTP - Arterial ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #clots #hematology
Pustular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework What are pustules? • Pustules < 5-10 mm + pus • Material
- Differential Diagnosis ... fungal, or viral infection ... Dermatophyte infection ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Dermatology
Cryoglobulinemia Summary Cryoglobulins: • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
: HCV infection, ... Cryoglobulins: - Single monoclonal ... - Composed of monoclonal ... Labs/Diagnosis: ... Cryoglobulins #diagnosis
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework Continuous Fever: Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Viral and bacterial ... infections • ... • Acute bacterial ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS) - Summary Framework Hematologic disorder characterized by the presence of either
Monoclonal Gammopathy ... abnormal intact monoclonal ... : • Serum IgM monoclonal ... #Significance #hematology ... #diagnosis #oncology
Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
- Differential Diagnosis ... SLE) - Viral infections ... APLS • Acute Infectious ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #nonpalpable #dermatology
Approach to Joint Pain - Diagnostic Framework 1) Chronicity 2) Inflammatory vs Non-Inflammatory 3) Number of Joints Involved 1) Chronicity:
to Joint Pain - Diagnostic ... infections (bacterial ... about indolent infections ... infection, needs ... #differential #diagnosis
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID) What? CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
late adulthood • Diagnosis ... disease • Infectious ... conditions Diagnosis ... hypogammaglobulinemia #immunology #hematology ... #diagnosis #management
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