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Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
APS is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by recurring blood clots resulting from antibodies
) APS is a rare ... autoimmune disorder ... Antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL ... ): • Lupus anticoagulant ... #diagnosis #management
CNS Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Clinical Manifestations: Demyelinating Syndrome, Headache, Movement disorders, Seizure disorders, Aseptic
, Seizure disorders ... autoantibodies that will cause ... (for secondary APS ... #rheumatology # ... #management #treatment
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Causes of Petechial ... Vasculitis - Collagen disorders ... Autoimmune Vasculitis (lupus ... Rash: - ITP - APLS ... #Algorithm #Causes
Top 10 situations when to think about lupus
1) Inflammatory joint pain (especially in the wrists and
many differential diagnoses ... search ANA and aPL ... including in children (pediatric ... #diagnosis #sle ... erythematosus #rheumatology
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
an autoimmune disorder ... Generalized fatigue - ALS ... Miller Fischer and PCB ... myasthenia Diagnosis ... #management #neurology
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APLS) Testing - Hypercoagulable Workup Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Vascular thrombosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APLS ... maternal chromosomal causes ... excluded Testing: • Lupus ... ARUPConsult @ARUPLabs #APLS ... #diagnosis #hematology
Post-Transplant Diarrhea - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Post-transplant diarrhea (≥ 3 loose or liquid stools per day)
and Management ... ) ± Plasma CMV PCR ... or switch to EC-MPS ... #Management #Algorithm ... #nephrology #renal
Evaluation of Recurrent Falls

Core Concept:
Maintaining an upright posture requires the integrated function of multiple systems.
Disruption in
Cardiopulmonary Disorders ... neuron disease (ALS ... Recurrent #Falls #Diagnosis ... Differential #Evaluation #Geriatrics ... #Neurology