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Behcet's Syndrome - Treatment
Ulcers:
 • Treatment: Topical steroids
 • Prevention: Colchicine
 • Azathioprine for refractory disease
Arthritis:
Behcet's Syndrome ... for refractory lesions ... or refractory lesions ... #Treatment #management ... #pharmacology #rheumatology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
• Urogenital Lesions ... ) • Cutaneous Lesions ... Arthritis, AS Treatment ... #diagnosis #management ... signs #symptoms #rheumatology
Management of Lupus Nephritis
Lupus nephritis (LN) in 10 to 40% of SLE
Hallmark = proteinuria 20.5 g/g
(C) : chronic lesions ... IV (A) : active lesions ... (C) : chronic lesions ... #treatment #management ... #rheumatology #
Clinical Features of Systemic Lupus (SLE)
General: Fever (50%), Depression, Fatigue (75%), Weight loss (50%)
Eye: Sjögrens (15%)
Skin
Photosensitivity, Butterfly rash ... Cranial nerve lesions ... Demyelinating syndromes ... , Aortic valve lesions ... symptoms #diagnosis #rheumatology
Treating Condyloma Acuminatum (Genital Warts) - IDSA
Patients with HIV may have larger or more numerous warts,
cream: Apply to lesions ... the cycle until lesions ... , Lesions Inaccessible ... 4 weeks until lesions ... #Warts #idsa #management
Skin Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Rash
	• Human parvovirus B19 infection

Malar rash
	• SLE
	• Human parvovirus B19 infection
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Joint Pain Rash ... infection Malar rash ... Antiphospholipid-antibody syndrome ... Discoid skin lesions ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
vasculitis Skin lesions ... • Painful skin lesions ... Papulo-necrotic lesions ... reticularis • Necrotic lesions ... gangrene Skin lesions
Sweet Syndrome

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweets Syndrome) is a skin condition characterized by fever and inflamed
skin and mucosal lesions ... bluish-red bumps or lesions ... solid, raised lesions ... can precede skin lesions ... Treatment: - Systemic
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
Secondary Syphilis Rash ... with or without treatment ... , but without treatment ... heaped, wart-like lesions—Condyloma ... Diagnosis #Clinical #Photo
Optic Neuritis - Diagnosis and Management
 • Epidemiology: Female (75%), 18-50 years,
caucasian
 • Symptoms: Moderate visual
Diagnosis and Management ... focal, anterior lesions ... Brain: normal / WM lesions ... corticosteroids TREATMENT ... #treatment #rheumatology