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Inflammatory Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Monoarticular
 • Gout (Podagra, Tophi)
 • Pseudogout
 • Early
Inflammatory Joint ... Arthritis • Systemic Lupus ... Erythematosus ... Dermatomyositis) • Asymmetric ... #Orthopedics #Causes
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Musculoskeletal Manifestations

 • Immune Complex Deposition
    - Arthralgia, Arthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... Arthritis - Migratory, symmetrical ... Myopathy (Also caused ... #Systemic #Lupus ... #Erythematosus
BEE Syndromes - Immune-mediated conditions affecting the brain, eye, and ear

Visual or auditory symptoms in conjunction
BEE Syndromes - ... Inflammatory causes ... syndrome • Systemic lupus ... erythematosus ... Neurosarcoidosis #BEE
Vesiculobullous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Vesicles Fragile/EasiIy Ruptured - Intraepidermal blisters, possibly crusts/erosions
 - Inflammatory
/erosions - Inflammatory ... intact blisters - Inflammatory ... Bullous systemic lupus ... erythematous ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Causes of Splenomegaly - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infectious
 • Bacterial
 • Viral (EBV)
 • Parasitic
 • Fungal
Congestive
Causes of Splenomegaly ... myelofibrosis) Inflammatory ... • Systemic Lupus ... Erythematosus ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
CNS Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Clinical Manifestations: Demyelinating Syndrome, Headache, Movement disorders, Seizure disorders, Aseptic
Erythematosus ( ... autoantibodies that will cause ... Treatment: • Inflammatory ... Pathway - Lupus ... #Erythematosus
Causes of Diffuse Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Reactive:
 - Systemic Inflammatory
     •
Causes of Diffuse ... : - Systemic Inflammatory ... • Systemic Lupus ... Erythematosus ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA)
ANA or Anti-NucIear Antibody refers to antibodies against antigens in the nucleus → like
• +ANA can be seen ... erythematosus ( ... erythematosus ( ... erythematosus ( ... Drug-Induced, Inflammatory
Mucous Membrane Disorder - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erosions/Ulcers/Blisters
 - Primary Dermatologic Diseases
     •
• Systemic lupus ... erythematosus ... • Inflammatory ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Approach to Joint Pain - Arthritis Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Versus Noninflammatory Pain
 • Is it inflammatory
to get out of bed ... (>6 weeks) Can Be ... Caused By: - ... Typically in an asymmetric ... • RA • SLE Asymmetrical