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Renal Involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Dr. Laurent ARNAUD @Lupusreference

#Renal #diseases #SLE #Systemic #Lupus #Erythematosus #venn #nephrology
Renal Involvement ... Lupusreference #Renal ... #diseases #SLE ... classification #types #rheumatology
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Summary
Antinuclear (ANA) - 95% - Initial screening test
Anti-dsDNA - 50%
 • Associated
severe disease & renal ... , including congenital ... • Specific for SLE ... Summary #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #management
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Inflammatory Disease: (i.e. GCA, SLE, GPA) ->
Pathogenesis and clinical ... GCA, SLE, GPA) - ... , arrhythmias, congenital ... anti-coagulation • Hematologic ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
I’M DAMN SHARP - Lupus Diagnosis Mnemonic
I  	 Immunoglobulins (Anti-dsDNA, Anti-Sm, Anti-phospholipid)
M 	 Malar Rash
D
Pleuritis) H Hematologic ... Arthritis R Renal ... #IMDAMNSHARP #sle ... erythematosus #rheumatology
Causes of Bleeding / Bruising - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Thrombocytopenia - Quantitative Defect
 • Decreased Production
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Qualitative Defect • Congenital ... ASA) • Renal Disease ... Vascular System - Congenital ... Coagulation Proteins - Congenital ... Algorithm #Causes #Hematology
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO)
Clinical:
 • Sudden, painless, complete loss of vision 
 • Pale retina
Central Retinal ... Occlusion (CRAO) Clinical ... vision • Pale retina ... spot on fovea Management ... • Immediate ophthalmology
Retinal detachment on Ocular POCUS

Patient: "I see floaters"
Me: "I see your problem" 

Dx - retinal detachment
Eric
Retinal detachment ... Patient: "I see ... problem" Dx - retinal ... @eabramsMD #Clinical ... #Ophthalmology
Hydroxychloroquine Serum Measurement in SLE
 • Terminal elimination half-life = 40 days ([HCQI reflects long-term intake)
Measurement in SLE ... Special cases (e.g. renal ... #Measurement #SLE ... #rheumatology # ... levels #lupus #management
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO) vs Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) - A Comparison Table

Clinical Features,
Central Retinal ... CRAO) vs Central Retinal ... Comparison Table Clinical ... #CRAO #CRVO #Ophthalmology ... #Diagnosis #Management
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO)
Clinical:
 • Sudden, painless, monocular loss of vision 
 • "Blood and
Central Retinal ... Occlusion (CRVO) Clinical ... fundoscoplc exam Management ... : • Ophthalmology ... CRVO #Diagnosis #Clinical