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Behcet's Syndrome - Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria for Behget's Syndrome (International Study Group for Behget's Disease):
 • Recurrent,
idiopathic oral ulcers ... Recurrent genital ulcers ... test Most Common Clinical ... oral and genital ulcers ... Diagnosis #criteria #rheumatology
Vasculitis: In this instance, the vasculitic skin lesions were secondary to Haemophilus endocarditis.
Photo credit, Josh Fierer,
vasculitic skin lesions ... Photo credit, Josh ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Dermatology ... #UCSDH
Janeway Lesions: Flat, painless, erythematous lesions seen on the palm of this patient's hand. Frequently
associated with
Photo credit, Josh ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Dermatology ... #Endocarditis # ... UCSDH
Janeway Lesion: Flat, painless, erythematous lesions seen on the palm of this patient's hand. While
frequently associated
Photo credit, Josh ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Dermatology ... #Endocarditis # ... UCSDH
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
association • M > F Clinical ... erythema nodosum (septal ... syndrome (Clinical ... recurrent oral ulcers ... signs #symptoms #rheumatology
Embolic Phenomena: Purplish discoloration of skin resulting from embolus to small toe. In this case, the
#Clinical #Dermatology ... #Septic #Embolic ... #Vegetation #Endocarditis ... #Janeway #Lesions ... #Photo #UCSDH
Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
hemorrhagic skin lesions ... Cholesterol emboli • Septic ... • Bacterial endocarditis ... Differential #Diagnosis #hematology ... #nonpalpable #dermatology
Extra-articular and Other Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Eyes
  • Iritis or uveitis - Spondyloarthropathies, Sarcoidosis,
• Ischemic optic ... - Behçet's syndrome ... ENT • Oral ulcers ... - SLE, Behçet's ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology
Clinical Features of Systemic Lupus (SLE)
General: Fever (50%), Depression, Fatigue (75%), Weight loss (50%)
Eye: Sjögrens (15%)
Skin
Clinical Features ... Joints (90%): Aseptic ... Pericarditis, Endocarditis ... pain (20%) Renal disease ... symptoms #diagnosis #rheumatology
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

Cryofibrinogenemia Epidemiology:
 • 40-70 years with a modest female predominance

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 • The precipitation of a
Cryofibrinogenemia Clinical ... sensitivity • Painful ulcers ... Diagnosis: • + Clinical ... Cryofibrinogenemia #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #hematology