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Management of Scleroderma Renal Crisis

#Scleroderma #Renal #Crisis #Management #Algorithm #Rheumatology
Management of Scleroderma ... Renal Crisis ... #Scleroderma #Renal ... #Crisis #Management ... #Algorithm #Rheumatology
Scleroderma Renal Crisis (SRC)

Clinical Presentation of Scleroderma Renal Crisis:
1) Acute kidney injury
2) Abrupt onset of hypertension
3)
Scleroderma Renal ... Renal Crisis: ... Monitoring • Renal ... #Scleroderma #Renal ... #Crisis #rheumatology
ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) and ANCA (Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies)
 • Systemic lupus erythematosus
   1. Anti-dsDNA
) • Systemic lupus ... Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma ... cases • Sjögren syndrome ... polyangiitis without renal ... ANCA+ 30-60% • Renal-limited
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Summary
Antinuclear (ANA) - 95% - Initial screening test
Anti-dsDNA - 50%
 • Associated
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... severe disease & renal ... #Systemic #Lupus ... Summary #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #management
Causes of Acute Pericarditis:

Infectious;

Viral: 
Adenovirus 
Coxsackie virus A and B 
Echovirus 
Epstein-Barr virus 
Hepatitis 
Human immunodeficiency
pericardial sac ... Metabolic disorders: Renal ... Sarcoidosis Scleroderma ... Sjögren syndrome ... Systemic lupus
Paraproteinemias

Entities That Can Feature A Monoclonal Protein/M Component:
• MM
• WM
• MGUS
• MGCS
• MGRS
• Splenic Marginal Zone
capillary leak syndrome ... Hyperviscosity syndrome ... to cold IgG • Lupus ... Thrombosis in vascular beds-renal ... Paraproteinemias #Hematology