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Pulmonary Renal Syndrome

Definition: Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + Glomerulonephritis
Presentation (Pulmonary and renal manifestations can occur weeks apart):
Pulmonary Renal ... renal manifestations ... for Pulmonary Renal ... : - ANCA-positive ... #Pulmonary #Renal
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes and Mimics - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
90%:
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Pulmonary Renal ... Disease - Double Positive ... Levels: Scleroderma Renal ... IgA Vasculitis, Behcet's ... AnnKumfer #Pulmonary #Renal
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
disease (panuveitis, retinal ... Skin lesions • Positive ... disease) Differential ... Glucocorticoids 5-ASA ... azathioprine #Behcet
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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- Differential ... renal abnormalities ... VASCULITIS: • Behçet ... Eye -> retinopathy ... • Urinalysis (Renal