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Muhammad's Palpable Spleen
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Mind Map on Muhammad's Palpable Spleen, created by Mariam Alzaabi on 21/04/2018.
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Muhammad's Palpable Spleen
Overview of Anemia
Definition
Reduction in the Red cell mass resulting in decreased oxygen transporting capacity of the blood
Causes
Blood loss
Chronic
Acute
The Spleen
Anatomy
lymphatic organ lying against the diaphragm and ribs 9 to 11 in the left hypochondriac region
Physiology
Filters blood (removes damaged and worn-out erythrocytes and platelets.
Provides the immune response
Pathology
Splenomegaly
is defined as enlargement of the spleen measured by double it's typical size
Causes
Infections
Hemolytic anemias
Immune thrombocytopenia
Splenic vein hypertension
Effects
Abdominal bloating
Early feeling of satiety
White Blood Cells
Leukopoiesis
Leukopoiesis is a form of hematopoiesis in which leukocytes are formed in bone marrow in adults and hematopoietic organs in the fetus
Types of WBC's
Neutrophils
Basophils
Eosinophils
Monocytes
Lymphocytes
Count
4-10,000× 109/L
Disorders of WBC's
Leukocytosis
neutrophillia
Bacterial infections
Lymphocytosis
Viral infections
Monocytosis
Chronic infections
Eosinophilia
Type I hypersensitivity reaction
Basophilia
Indicates Malignancies
Leukopenia
Neutropenia
Lymphopenia
Leukaemoid Reaction
This is a reactive and excessive leukocytosis
Neoplastic proliferations of WBC
leukemia
It is uncontrolled proliferation of immature blood cells that presents in bone marrow or peripheral blood
Acute Leukemia
AML
Aeur Bodies
ALL
T-ALL manifest as lymphoma usually of thymus
B-ALL manifest as childhood leukemia
Chronic Leukemia
CLL
CML
Genetic Translocation of Philadelphia Chromosome
Clinical Presentation
Enlarged spleen
Abdominal fullness
Anemia
Treatment
Imatinib
Inhibition of tyrosine kinase.
side effects
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Bone Marrow Transplantation
HLA Typing
system that encodes for MHC proteins in the human body
HLA is used to match you and your donor to avoid rejection. The best match for you would come from a person who’s HLA closely resembles yours.
Grafts
A graft is any type of tissue that is transplanted from one individual to the other.
Graft Vs. Leukemia: The transplanted graft rejects the leukemic cells which is beneficial to the patients. (Only relevant to patients with leukemia)
Types of Rejection
Hyperacute
Acute
Chronic
Breaking Bad News
Impact of the Internet on Patients Understanding
The impact of the Internet can be both positive and negative which depends on each individual
Psychological aspects of cancer patients
Creates enormous stress. Patients experience fear, anxiety and depression
History Taking
B symptoms
Bleeding
Lymph gland enlargement
Physical Examination
dehydration
pallor
petechiae
Inspection
Lymphadenopathy
Diagnosis
CBC
High WBC
Mild anemia
Thrombocytosis
Morphological features
scant agranular cytoplasm
Bone Marrow Test
Biopsy
Aspiration
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