hematology links

Hematology case studies and teaching files from various resources. They are intended for use by health care professionals.

Anemia: diagnosis. OHSU.
Standard Guidelines for treating anemia in HIV-infected patients. Infopack.
Includes: Etiology (Congential, Pregnancy, Viral, Drugs and Chemicals); Incidence, Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Treatment.
Aplastic anemia: Introduction. University of Texas-Houston
Bleeding Disorders. OHSU
40-year-old woman with weakness and dizzy spells for 5 months.
62-year-old white mechanic with weakness and lightheadedness of 5 weeks' duration.
Leg ulcer of 9 years' duration.
62-year-old black journalist, with urinary tract trouble of 2 years duration.
18-year-old high school girl with a pruritus for 2 months and chest and shoulder pain for 10 days.
23-year-old medical student with purpura 6 days.
19-year-old white female college student with sore throat, chills and fever of 5 days' duration.
49-year-old fireman with progressive weakness, weight loss and abdominal swelling for six months.
5-year-old girl with bruising and pallor, 10 days duration.
53-year-old merchant with cough and chest pain, 3 days' duration.
59-year-old woman developed a firm non-tender mass in the right inguinal area .
42-year-old woman with a lump in left axilla for 3 weeks.
22-year-old male graduate student with progressive weakness and weight loss over a 2 month period.
57-year-old attorney who entered with weakness, weight loss and large abdomen, one year duration.
54-year-old man with back pain of sudden onset.
15-year-old male who has been referred by an oral surgeon for evaluation of a bleeding history prior to the extraction of four teeth.

Teaching Files