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Behcet's Syndrome - Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria for Behget's Syndrome (International Study Group for Behget's Disease):
 • Recurrent,
12 month period AND ... Abnormal pathergy test ... Most Common Clinical ... Painful, oral and ... #disease #Diagnosis
Ober's Test for Iliotibial Band Syndrome

Ober's Test assesses for iliotibial band syndrome.  With the patient
is supported and ... Then extend and ... abduct the hip, ... and release the ... #knee #hip #clinical
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
association • M > F Clinical ... , spinal cord, and ... diplopia) • Vascular ... Medium and large ... (Clinical Dx).
Ober's Test for TFL/ITB Inflammation

With the patient in the lateral position, affected side up.  The
examiner then extends and ... #Iliotibial #Band ... #Syndrome #ITBand ... #knee #clinical ... #video #physicalexam
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
 •
- Differential Diagnosis ... , and ocular inflammation ... bullous or vesicular ... retinopathy Lab Tests ... Cryoglobulins • HIV
Ptosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Ptosis (Greek- to fall) Drooping of the upper eyelid that usually results
think about three clinical ... cranial nerve, and ... lead to ptosis and ... Redundant eyelid skin and ... ipsilateral eyebrow and
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
- Differential Diagnosis ... pulse deficits vascular ... hip • Muscle strength ... occasional oligoclonal bands ... , and ocular inflammation
Major neurocognitive disorders (MNCD): Diagnosis and workup 

1) Clinical diagnosis Cognitive impairment + loss of autonomy
2)
and workup ... 1) Clinical diagnosis ... ... laboratory tests ... Progressive amnesia and ... cognition (attention and
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

Cryofibrinogenemia Epidemiology:
 • 40-70 years with a modest female predominance

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 • The precipitation of a
immunoglobulins and ... only in plasma and ... Hyperviscosity, - Vascular ... ocular thrombi ... syndrome • Warfarin-induced
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
Cold Agglutinin Syndrome ... pallor, dyspnea, and ... testing for anti-C3d and ... varicella, Citrobacter and ... hemoglobinemia and