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Demyelinating Diseases - Differential Diagnosis
 • Inflammatory: MS, ADEM, NMO, Paraneoplastic, Sjogren's, Polyarteritis nodosa, SLE
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Demyelinating Diseases ... Polyarteritis nodosa, SLE ... Adrenoleukodystrophy #Demyelinating
Clinical Features of Systemic Lupus (SLE)
General: Fever (50%), Depression, Fatigue (75%), Weight loss (50%)
Eye: Sjögrens (15%)
Skin
Systemic Lupus (SLE ... lesions, Psychosis, Demyelinating ... Thrombocytopenia #Lupus #SLE
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
• Inflammatory demyelination ... large multifocal demyelinating ... • Tumefactive demyelination ... • Relapsing-remitting
CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Ring Completeness
 • Incomplete: Demyelinating Disease
 • Complete (MAGIC):
• Incomplete: Demyelinating
Remitting Seronegative Symmetrical Synovitis

Pitting tenosynovitis. Pink hands also. Hint: pink hands may not be related to
Remitting Seronegative ... Janetbirdope #Remitting
CNS Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Clinical Manifestations: Demyelinating Syndrome, Headache, Movement disorders, Seizure disorders, Aseptic
Erythematosus (SLE ... Manifestations: Demyelinating ... Erythematosus #SLE
Algorithm showing a stepwise approach to the assessment and investigation of a possible neuropathy. CIDP, chronic
chronic inflammatory demyelinating
MAGIC DR – a handy mnemonic used to remember the potential causes of a cerebral ring
Contusion D – Demyelinating
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
Admitting in the ... bad, stop and go see ... @EmmGeezee #Admitting
CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Immunocompromised vs Immunocompetent
Multiple Ring-Enhancing Lesions:
 • Toxoplasmosis (CD4 < 100)
 • Other
nodules, may also see ... Sclerosis and other demyelinating