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Vesiculobullous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Vesicles Fragile/EasiIy Ruptured - Intraepidermal blisters, possibly crusts/erosions
 - Inflammatory
Vesiculobullous ... • Bullous systemic ... lupus erythematous ... #SkinRash #dermatology ... #causes
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Epidemiology: 10-180/100,000, Typically Age 20-40, F:M
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... nephritis, NPSLE ... Positive in 60-80% of cases ... life-threatening • Treatment ... #Systemic #Erythematosus
Secondary Causes of Hyperlipidemia
Nunerous secondary causes of hyperlipidemia exist; screening for the presence of these underlying
Glucocorticoid treatment ... Acute hepatitis, Systemic ... lupus erythematosus ... Hypothyroidism, Nephrotic ... #differential #
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL):
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
months to years) Systemic ... Lupus Erythematosus ... nephritis, NPSLE ... life-threatening • Treatment ... Usual therapeutic management
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
reconstituted immune system ... granulomatous nephritis ... Leishmaniasis Differential ... Inflammatory #Syndrome #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Management