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Thrombotic Microangiopathies In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Dr. Laurent ARNAUD @Lupusreference

#TMAs #Thrombotic #Microangiopathies #Systemic #Lupus #Erythematosus #SLE #hematology
Microangiopathies In Systemic Lupus ... Microangiopathies #Systemic #Lupus ... Erythematosus #SLE #hematology ... #rheumatology # ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Myositis and Myopathies
Polymyositis 
 โ€ข Progressive, symmetric muscle weakness 
 โ€ข Elevated CK, +Anti-Jo, +Anti-Mi2
Dermatomyositis
muscle weakness, rash ... โ€ข Elevated CK ... Anti-retrovirals, Gemcitabine Lupus ... uncommon 5-15% of lupus ... diagnosis #comparison #rheumatology
Combination of Skin Findings and Arthritis in Pediatrics Patient - Differential Diagnosis
Malar rash: 
 โ€ข A
Suggestive of: Lupus ... Suggestive of: Lupus ... with elevated rim ... Arthritis (ReA), Lupus ... gabrieltalledop #dermatology
Causes of Splenomegaly - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infectious
 โ€ข Bacterial
 โ€ข Viral (EBV)
 โ€ข Parasitic
 โ€ข Fungal
Congestive
Causes of Splenomegaly ... Inflammatory โ€ข Systemic Lupus ... Spherocytosis โ€ข Acquired causes ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Hematology
Elevated Transaminases / Transaminitis - Differential Diagnosis

 โ€ข Infectious: HAV, HCV, HEV, EBV, HSV, CMV
 โ€ข
Elevated Transaminases ... Transaminitis #Elevated ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes ... #hepatology
Vesiculobullous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Vesicles Fragile/EasiIy Ruptured - Intraepidermal blisters, possibly crusts/erosions
 - Inflammatory
Vesiculobullous Skin Rash ... blisters, possibly crusts ... Bullous systemic lupus ... Vesiculobullous #SkinRash #dermatology ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Causes of Hypocomplementemia - CHAMPS Mnemonic
C - Cryoglobulinemia (85%), C3 glomerulopathy, cirrhosis
H - Heavy Chain deposition
Causes of Hypocomplementemia ... S - Systemic Lupus ... #differential #hematology
Causes of Diffuse Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Reactive:
 - Systemic Inflammatory
     โ€ข
Causes of Diffuse ... โ€ข Systemic Lupus ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Hematology #Oncology
Top 10 situations when to think about lupus
1) Inflammatory joint pain (especially in the wrists and
to think about lupus ... everywhere) 2) A rash ... pericarditis ยป is...lupus ... 6) An annular rash ... erythematosus #rheumatology
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Causes of Petechial ... Rash - Differential ... Autoimmune Vasculitis (lupus ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #dermatology #physicalexam