Briefs: ITP

By |2018-03-22T21:57:53-04:00April 10th, 2014|Hematology|

A really well looking preschooler has been referred to the ED because of petechiae and bruising. The mom has consulted Dr. Google and is worried that her son has leukemia. He had a cold last week that he recovered from, and has not had any recent fevers, weight loss, bone pain, pallor or any other complaints for that matter. He [...]

Briefs: Sicker sickle cell situations

By |2016-12-14T12:57:05-05:00February 28th, 2013|Hematology|

I want to make sure I continue to deliver content that is valuable and timely. In support of that effort I plan to repurpose the BRIEFS to cover quick, high yield topics, and post a new one each Thursday. I'll include one article that I feel encapsulates the topic at hand and allows readers to delve deeper. [divider scroll_text=""] [frame src="http://people.duke.edu/~ema5/Golian/Slides/5/hematology5_files/Hem055.jpg" width="IMAGE_WIDTH" height="IMAGE_HEIGHT" [...]

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