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Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
diseases, such as SLE ... purpura: Strong sign ... ischemia • Skin: Erythematous ... HTN • Check: HBV ... occasional oligoclonal bands
Terry's Nails

Patient of about 70 years, HIV positive, transplanted kidney donor cadaver in the previous 6
hospitalization due to diarrhea ... nails are seen (see ... in addition to signs ... Terrys #Nails #Fingernails ... #Hands #PhysicalExam
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
• Bilateral signs ... simplex virus, HIV ... Disorders: - SLE ... - Sjogren - Vasculitis ... Myelitis #diagnosis #management