Search Results for coagulopathy

..., and involve up to 2 L of blood. Etiologies include mechanical trauma, sepsis with or without Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome ( fig. 12-22 ), coagulopathies, steroid or ACTH administration, primary or metastatic tumors, adrenal vein thrombosis, and complications of adrenal venography ( 77 ). Adrenal...

...; endothelial dysfunction; alterations in the immune system; endothelial injury with coagulopathy; and direct organ damage ( 7 ). Marburg virus infection has an incubation period ranging from a few days to a week, and typically begins with a non-itchy skin rash. This is associated with a sudden onset of high...

... neutralization assays are available to define whether the antibodies are neutralizing, although such testing is only available at referral laboratories ( 28 ). The extrapulmonary pathology in COVID-19 can involve numerous organ systems. Coagulopathy/microthrombi and/or endothelial injury and endothelialitis...

... quadrant abdominal discomfort. Decompensated cirrhosis is associated with manifestations of liver failure, including jaundice, dark urine, pruritis, peripheral edema, and ascites; coagulopathy; and encephalopathy. Associated portal hypertension may lead to upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage due...

... and bactericidal mechanisms, the causal bacteria lead to an exuberant sepsis-induced coagulopathy and the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) ( 5 ). This is considered to underpin the far reaching and serious systemic clinical manifestations of this disease. M. leprae and M...

... (in which case it is referred to as Libman-Sacks endocarditis), malignancy-related coagulopathy, and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura ( 2 – 4 ). Clinical Features.  Epidemiology. NBTE most commonly affects adults in the fifth to eighth decades of life, without overt sex predilection ( 5...

..., tricuspid regurgitation, or underlying coagulopathy. Interestingly, they occur less frequently in atrial fibrillation than left atrial thrombi. Rarely, they are the result of atrial infarctions, either isolated or with ventricular infarctions ( 33 , 34 ). Interventions that predispose to their formation...

... , Ewertz   M , McGale   P , et al . Risk of ischemic heart disease in women after radiotherapy for breast cancer . N Engl J Med   2013 ; 368 : 987 - 98 . CORONARY VASCULITIS Kawasaki Disease Coronary Arteritis in Systemic Vasculitis SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION Coagulopathies...

... mesenteric ischemia in patients with coagulopathy, atrial fibrillation, infective endocarditis, or nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis on left-sided valves. Occlusive chronic mesenteric ischemia is usually caused by atherosclerosis. Other common causes for mesenteric artery stenosis are vasculitis...

... if there is coagulopathy. Constrictive pericarditis is well documented in this population, ultimately resulting in the need for pericardiectomy. Chronic uremic pericarditis has become less common with improvements in dialysis and renal transplantation. It is often seen in the setting of previously undiagnosed advanced...

... ( 10 ) and port-wine stain of the face ( 16 ). Giant cardiac hemangiomas can result in thrombosis and coagulopathies (Kasabach-Merritt syndrome) ( 17 ). There are increasing reports of intrauterine or neonatal diagnosis of cardiac hemangioma. Fetal sonography may demonstrate the tumor mass...

... , Gessler   P , Behnisch   W , Kohne   E , Heymer   B . Anaemia, thrombocytopenia and coagulopathy due to occult diffuse infantile haemangiomatosis of spleen and pancreas . Eur J Pediatr   1999 ; 158 : 379 - 83 . 12. Goldszmidt   D , Pariente   D , Yandza   T , Dubousset...

... ). Elevations of bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase are less common, occurring in only about 14 percent of hospitalized patients ( 108 ). While these abnormalities are usually asymptomatic, cases of liver decompensation with coagulopathy have occurred. Microscopic Findings. Biopsy is rarely performed for mild...

... parameters, with acute hepatitis defined as liver enzyme elevations of less than 6 months in duration, regardless of the degree of elevation, while acute liver failure is defined as severe liver disease that begins abruptly and quickly leads to encephalopathy and coagulopathy ( Table 1-1 ). The clinical...

... with clinically acute-onset liver injury that leads to liver failure within 4 weeks, with liver failure defined by coagulopathy, jaundice, and hepatic encephalopathy. About 10 percent of patients with fulminant liver failure are diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis ( 30 ). The histologic findings in this setting...

... ( 70 , 73 , 79 ). Microscopic Findings. Liver biopsy may not be performed due to risk of bleeding as patients may have acute liver failure and coagulopathy. When a liver biopsy is obtained, it demonstrates irregular areas of coagulative and/or hemorrhagic necrosis with minimal inflammation...

... children may exhibit aversion to the ingestion of fructose-containing foods; rare cases diagnosed in adulthood are reported ( 135 ). Liver-related clinical findings include elevated transaminase levels, hyperbilirubinemia, and coagulopathy ( 133 ). Microscopic Findings. Histologic findings on liver biopsy...

.... Other features are prolonged functional cholestasis, coagulopathy, and encephalopathy ( 43 ). Warm ischemic time is defined as the period from onset of hypotension (systolic blood pressure under 70 mm Hg) to commencing cold organ perfusion after confirming death ( 31 ). It is especially important...

... gland: a review of Cowper’s gland . Int J Androl   2005 ; 28 : 74 - 7 . 135. Taylor   RN , Lacey   CG , Shuman   MA . Adenocarcinoma of Skene’s duct associated with a systemic coagulopathy . Gynecol Oncol   1985 ; 22 : 250 - 6 . 136. Raspollini   MR , Carini   M...

... sonography. Hydramnios is common during gestation, and nonimmunologic fetal hydrops has been reported. Hyperreninism resulting from renin production by entrapped juxtaglomerular cells, hypercalcemia secondary to prostaglandin E production by the neoplasm, and coagulopathy or shock from tumor rupture during...