Evans Syndrome

Evans syndrome is a rare disease represented by a combination of hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia. Pathology has an idiopathic character, among the provoking factors are viral infections, autoimmune diseases. The syndrome is manifested by spontaneous bleeding, hemorrhages in the skin and mucous membranes, shortness of breath during exercise. For diagnosis, clinical, immunological and biochemical blood…

Iron Overload Syndrome

Iron overload syndrome is a pathological condition in which excessive accumulation of iron ions (Fe) occurs in the human body, which leads to damage to internal organs. It may have a primary nature due to a genetic mutation or occur a second time against the background of blood and liver diseases, multiple blood transfusions. The…

Sideroblastic Anemia

Sideroblastic anemia is an acquired or hereditary blood disease characterized by hypochromia of erythrocytes, high levels of serum iron with deposition in the tissues of organs. The clinical picture is represented by anemic syndrome (dizziness, fatigue, pallor of the skin), hemosiderosis of internal organs (hepatomegaly, cardiomegaly, CRF), a change in the blood picture. The diagnosis…

Sickle Cell Anemia

Sickle cell anemia is a hereditary hemoglobinopathy caused by the synthesis of abnormal hemoglobin S, a change in the shape and properties of red blood cells. Disease is manifested by hemolytic, aplastic, sequestration crises, vascular thrombosis, bone and joint pain and swelling of the extremities, skeletal changes, splenic and hepatomegaly. The diagnosis is confirmed by…

Sepsis

Sepsis is a common purulent infection that develops due to the penetration and circulation of various pathogens and their toxins in the blood. The clinical picture of sepsis consists of intoxication syndrome (fever, chills, pale earthy coloration of the skin), thrombohemorrhagic syndrome (hemorrhages into the skin, mucous membranes, conjunctiva), metastatic lesions of tissues and organs…

Senile Purpura

Senile purpura are small bruises that occur in the elderly due to increased fragility of blood vessels and other age—related changes in the structure of the skin. Predisposing factors include the influence of ultraviolet radiation, anticoagulant therapy. The disease is manifested by bruises, which are usually located on the hands and appear for no apparent…