Pediatric Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) & Hereditary Spherocytosis
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Pediatric Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) & Hereditary Spherocytosis“ von Brian Alverson, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 4 – Selective Sub-Internship“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency
- Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
- Hereditary Spherocytosis
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following is often seen in patients with pyruvate kinase deficiency?
- Gallstones
- Iron deficiency anemia
- No jaundice at birth
- Agenesis of the corpus callosum
- Eczema
Which of the following is a complication of pyruvate kinase deficiency?
- Kernicterus
- Iron deficiency anemia
- Congenital heart disease
- Acute myeloid leukemia
- Renal failure
Which of the following is the most appropriate initial test when autoimmune hemolytic anemia is suspected in a patient with acute symptomatic anemia?
- Coombs test
- Indirect Coombs test
- Direct bilirubin
- Serum iron
- Serum lactate dehydrogenase
Which of the following is NOT indicated in the treatment of autoimmune hemolytic anemia?
- Platelet transfusion
- Packed red blood cell transfusion
- Plasmaphoresis
- Prednisone
- Spleenectomy
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Dozent des Vortrages Pediatric Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) & Hereditary Spherocytosis
Brian Alverson, MD
Dr. Brian Alverson is the Residency Director at Nemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware and a Professor of Pediatrics at Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Until 2022, he has been a Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Medical Science at Brown University, as well as the Director for the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Hasbro Children's Hospital, Rhode Island, USA.
He obtained his MD at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1999 and is currently also the Director of Undergraduate Pediatric Education at the Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University.
Due to his achievements in pediatric education, he has won over 25 teaching awards at two Ivy League Medical Schools.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Alverson teaches courses on Pediatrics.
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