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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Musculoskeletal Manifestations

 • Immune Complex Deposition
    - Arthralgia, Arthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... Arthritis - Migratory, symmetrical ... Myopathy (Also caused ... #Lupus #Erythematosus ... pathophysiology #signs
Inflammatory Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Monoarticular
 • Gout (Podagra, Tophi)
 • Pseudogout
 • Early
Inflammatory Joint ... Arthritis • Systemic ... Lupus Erythematosus ... Dermatomyositis) • Asymmetric ... #Orthopedics #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
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 Diffuse Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Reactive:
 - Systemic Inflammatory
     •
Causes of Diffuse ... Reactive: - Systemic ... Inflammatory ... • Systemic Lupus ... Erythematosus
CNS Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Clinical Manifestations: Demyelinating Syndrome, Headache, Movement disorders, Seizure disorders, Aseptic
Manifestations of Systemic ... Lupus Erythematosus ... autoantibodies that will cause ... Treatment: • Inflammatory ... #Lupus #Erythematosus
BEE Syndromes - Immune-mediated conditions affecting the brain, eye, and ear

Visual or auditory symptoms in conjunction
central nervous system ... Inflammatory causes ... Sjögren syndrome • Systemic ... lupus erythematosus ... Syndromes #neurology #inflammatory
Mucous Membrane Disorder - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erosions/Ulcers/Blisters
 - Primary Dermatologic Diseases
     •
necrolysis - Systemic ... Disease • Systemic ... lupus erythematosus ... • Inflammatory ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Causes of Myocarditis
Infectious Etiologies:
 • Viral agents: Adenoviruses, Enteroviruses (coxsackievirus), Herpesviruses (human herpesvirus 6, Epstein—Barr virus),
Causes of Myocarditis ... Diabetes mellitus, Inflammatory ... , Sarcoidosis, Systemic ... lupus erythematosus ... diagnosis #cardiology #causes
Features That Differentiate Acute Pericarditis from Myocardial Ischemia or Infarction and Pulmonary Embolism

In contrast to the
presentation of systemic ... lupus erythematosus ... life-threatening causes ... Pericarditis #Symptoms #Signs