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Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
disease (SVC/IVC occlusion ... Skin lesions • Positive ... tears, Ischemia ... Glucocorticoids 5-ASA ... diagnosis #management #signs
Hand Flapping of Asterixis on Physical Exam
 
70-year-old man, renal transplant, attending hospitalization for acute rejection
Physical Exam 70-year-old ... highlighted This sign ... resumption of the position ... #PhysicalExam # ... Hand #Clinical #Video
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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VASCULITIS: • Behçet ... gastrointestinal, and/or central ... well as inner ear ... reactions, and vaso-occlusive ... purpura: strong sign
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
pulmonary and renal ... reactions, and vaso-occlusive ... purpura: Strong sign ... Angiitis of the Central ... vasculitis • Behcet