4 results
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Summary
Antinuclear (ANA) - 95% - Initial screening test
Anti-dsDNA - 50%
 • Associated
Initial screening test ... Anti-UI-ribonucleoprotein - 35% • Raynaud ... Hydroxychloroquine *Short ... Summary #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #management
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
Cold Agglutinin Syndrome ... reticularis • Raynaud ... nose, ears, or fingers ... • Diagnostic Test ... Donath-Landsteiner test
Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

A superficial infection of the proximal and lateral
include diabetes, anemia ... cold exposure if Raynaud's ... seen in Reiter's syndrome ... Clinical #Signs #PhysicalExam ... GrepMed Recommended Text
Relapsing Polychondritis

What is it?
Recurrent inflammation of the cartilage in the body (Autoimmune disorder)

Who?
• Most frequently: 40
aorta) • Eyes • Inner ... polychondritis usually spares ... Diagnosis: • Clinical tests ... Polychondritis #rheumatology ... #diagnosis #management