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Mechanic’s Hands in Dermatomyositis

Finally, mechanic’s hands which are common to Anti-synthetase syndrome and another type of
are common to Anti-synthetase ... another type of DM (ant-MDA5 ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo
Massive Fire Ant Envenomation

- Dr. Peter Chai @PeterRchai

#skinrash #fireant #envenomation #dermatology #clinical #photo
Massive Fire Ant ... #dermatology #clinical ... #photo
Moccasin-variety Tinea Pedis 
70 M chronic scaly feet. Over the years: rash has itched only occasionally;
keratodermas Topical anti ... Variety #type #clinical ... #photo #foot #dermatology
Main types of autoimmune encephalitis in the ICU. 
Anti-NMDAR anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor, ADEM acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, Anti-GFAP
Anti-NMDAR anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate ... anti-glial fibrillary ... anti-gamma aminobutyric ... anti-gamma aminobutyric ... anti-leucine-rich
Autoantibodies and their Disease Associations
ANA - Non-specific; common in SLE, autoimmune hepatitis
Anti-CCP, Rheumatoid factor - RA
Anti-dsDNA
- SLE Anti-histone ... Drug-induced SLE Anti-Jo ... (AMA), Anti-sp100 ... - SLE Anti-SSA ... (Ro), Anti-SSB (
Autoantibodies in Rheumatology
 • Lupus (SLE): ANA (anti-nuclear antibody), dsDNA (double-stranded DNA), Anti-Smith, Anti-Ro (SSA) and
Lupus (SLE): ANA (anti-nuclear ... , Anti-Ro (SSA) ... and Anti-La (SSB ... (SSA), Anti-La ... (SSB) • MCTD: Anti-UI
ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) and ANCA (Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies)
 • Systemic lupus erythematosus
   1. Anti-dsDNA
Anti-dsDNA (in 70% ... Anti-Sm (Smith) ... Anti-histone (in ... Anti-Ro/SSA ... Anti-La/SSB •
Antinuclear antibodies and Systemic lupus
Anti-dsDNA	60-80%	Association with disease activity (when with Farr assay) and lupus nephritis. Can
Systemic lupus Anti-dsDNA ... when ANA+ without anti-dsDNA ... Anti-histone 60 ... neonatal lupus Anti ... -15% If SLE is clinically
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Diagnosis
Manifestations:
 - Arthritis 69%
 - Malar rash 40%
 - Fever 36%
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60-70% - Anti-SSA ... 30-40% - Anti-SSB ... 5-10% - Anti- ... 5-15% - Anti-Ku ... 5-10% - Anti-PCNA
You’ll notice there is an IgM and an IgG core antibody. The presence of IgM anti-HBc
presence of IgM anti-HBc ... IgM anti-HBc is ... presence of IgG anti-HBc ... with HBV, IgG anti-HBc ... commonly run in the clinical