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Facial Swelling - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Facial Edema

Infectious:
	• Dental abscess
	• Ludwig's angina
	• Vincent's angina
	• Cellulitis
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Adult-onset Still's disease ... Subcutaneous emphysema Renal ... • Central venous ... internal jugular vein ... : • Morbihan disease
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
(panuveitis, retinal ... also involved), Venous ... Skin lesions • Positive ... Glucocorticoids 5-ASA ... diagnosis #management #signs
Clinical Features of Systemic Lupus (SLE)
General: Fever (50%), Depression, Fatigue (75%), Weight loss (50%)
Eye: Sjögrens (15%)
Skin
Systemic Lupus (SLE) General ... Demyelinating syndromes ... disease (30%): ... haemolytic Coombs positive ... erythematosus #signs
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
Shrinking lung syndrome ... , and elevated serum ... APLA/LAC: • Renal ... artery or vein ... thrombosis • Pelvic vein
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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gastrointestinal, and/or central ... nervous system ... • Cogan Syndrome ... purpura: strong sign ... LFT • ESR • ANA
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Seizures • Altered mental ... Shock, Autoimmune disease ... Immunosuppressive agents, Renal ... circulation: MCA ACA ... leukoencephalopathy, Cerebral venous
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
pulmonary and renal ... purpura: Strong sign ... Angiitis of the Central ... gastrointestinal, and/or central ... vasculitis • Cogan syndrome