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Effect of Selected Diseases on Complement Levels - C3, C4
 • SLE C3 ↓ C4 ↓↓
Selected Diseases on Complement ... Levels - C3, C4 • SLE ... • Infection eg SBE ... C3 ↓ C4 → • HUS ... ThePeanutKidney #Complement
Atypical HUS - Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Unlike typical HUS, which is shigatoxin mediated, aHUS is not typically
Atypical HUS - Hemolytic ... Unlike typical HUS ... autoimmune like SLE ... It is complement ... with Eculizumab (complement
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes and Mimics - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
90%:
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anti-GBM) 10%: - Low Complement ... Levels: SLE, Cryoglobulinemic ... Vasculitis - Normal Complement ... hypertension - MAHA: HUS ... , atypical HUS,
Thrombotic Microangiopathy - TMAs
1. Not all MAHAs are due to TMAs but (almost) all TMAs cause
is due to TTP, compliment-mediated ... TTP (atypical HUS ... ), Shiga-toxin HUS ... catastrophic APS, SRC, SLE ... diagnosis #ttp #hus
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
Admitting in the ... bad, stop and go see ... know if the pt has ... REMEMBER, something has ... @EmmGeezee #Admitting