Practical Pediatric HematologyAnupam Sachdeva Evidence-based medicine is the need of the hour. Every pediatrician strives for perfection is his or her practice. These are exciting times for Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. Major advances during the past decade in the field have enhanced the understanding and significantly influenced the management and outcome of many of these chronic and fatal diseases affecting children. While opportunities to learn decrease after one leaves the medical school, science keeps evolving. Keeping this in mind, Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) envisaged starting specialty training under its plan of action 2006. Such trainings keep professional and residents updated about newly launched technologies and other advancements. This book is well illustrated and has many pictures and diagrams for the quick understanding of readers. This will be of use not only to the postgraduates of pediatrics but also will be of immense use to a general pediatrician as a ready-reckoner to be kept on the desk. |
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... (Acute Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation) 254 Disorders of White Blood Cells AP Dubey Leukocytosis 259 Leukopenia 260 Eosinophilia 260 Eosinopenia 260 Monocytosis 260 Basophilia 260 Lymphocytosis 260 Lymphopenia 261 247 250 254 259 ...
... (Acute Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation) 254 Disorders of White Blood Cells AP Dubey Leukocytosis 259 Leukopenia 260 Eosinophilia 260 Eosinopenia 260 Monocytosis 260 Basophilia 260 Lymphocytosis 260 Lymphopenia 261 247 250 254 259 ...
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... acute and chronic blood loss in. Basophilic Stippling It is caused by aggregated ribosomes in the erythrocyte (for ribosomal DNA and mitochodrial fragments in lead poisonings) is seen with thalassemia and lead intoxication. Rouleaux ...
... acute and chronic blood loss in. Basophilic Stippling It is caused by aggregated ribosomes in the erythrocyte (for ribosomal DNA and mitochodrial fragments in lead poisonings) is seen with thalassemia and lead intoxication. Rouleaux ...
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... Acute blood loss • Hemolysis. Ancillary measures of erythrocyte destruction include: • Serum bilirubin • Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). Macrocytosis is caused by an increased number of reticulocytes, which have a large cellular volume ...
... Acute blood loss • Hemolysis. Ancillary measures of erythrocyte destruction include: • Serum bilirubin • Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). Macrocytosis is caused by an increased number of reticulocytes, which have a large cellular volume ...
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... acute blood loss is likely to have an impact on management (Table 1.2). Acute Blood Loss • Normal MCV and MCH for age • May have a normal hemoglobin initially then declines precipitiously23 • Clinically, present with distress, pallor ...
... acute blood loss is likely to have an impact on management (Table 1.2). Acute Blood Loss • Normal MCV and MCH for age • May have a normal hemoglobin initially then declines precipitiously23 • Clinically, present with distress, pallor ...
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Anupam Sachdeva. Table 1.2: Characteristics of acute and chronic blood loss in newborns Serum iron Normal at birth Course Prompt treatment of anemia and shock necessary to prevent death Treatment Intravenous fluids and Whole blood; Acute ...
Anupam Sachdeva. Table 1.2: Characteristics of acute and chronic blood loss in newborns Serum iron Normal at birth Course Prompt treatment of anemia and shock necessary to prevent death Treatment Intravenous fluids and Whole blood; Acute ...
Contents
Chapter21 | 156 |
Chapter22 | 165 |
Chapter23 | 178 |
Chapter24 | 181 |
Chapter25 | 199 |
Chapter26 | 208 |
Chapter27 | 232 |
Chapter28 | 247 |
Chapter09 | 69 |
Chapter10 | 75 |
Chapter11 | 85 |
Chapter12 | 90 |
Chapter13 | 97 |
Chapter14 | 115 |
Chapter15 | 120 |
Chapter16 | 125 |
Chapter17 | 130 |
Chapter18 | 144 |
Chapter19 | 148 |
Chapter20 | 153 |
Chapter29 | 259 |
Chapter30 | 262 |
Chapter31 | 266 |
Chapter32 | 272 |
Chapter33 | 281 |
Chapter34 | 289 |
Chapter35 | 298 |
Chapter36 | 305 |
Chapter37 | 309 |
Index | 313 |
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