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Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
 • Homogeneous pattern: 
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Antinuclear Antibody ... : - SSc, PBC/ ... : - PBC, DM, ... , PBC/SjS OS ... #differential #
Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear Patterns
Homogeneous pattern: 
 • SLE, SSc, AIH, JIA
 • dsDNA, chromatin,
Antinuclear Antibody ... : • SSc, PBC/SSc ... : • PBC, DM, other ... #Antinuclear #Antibody ... #differential #
Acute Altered Mental Status - Rapid Response Management

1) Ask while en route: vitals, hyper/hypoactive, POC glucose,
Altered Mental Status ... hyper/hypoactive, POC ... the underlying cause ... #Management #criticalcare ... encephalopathy #differential
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is the leading cause of this pathology in patients under 40
Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS ... is the leading cause ... can be seen with poc ... Labeled Comparison ... twitter.com/EUSmkh/status
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Lactic Acidosis - Differential ... www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc ... presentations and disease states ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... Acidosis #Elevation #Differential
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
measurement of CO via a PAC ... cardiac output causes ... testing #diagnosis #criticalcare ... #comparison #challenges ... #management
Autoimmune Myositis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Myopathies: Commonly symmetric proximal muscle weakness, no substantial muscle pain
Autoimmune Myositis - Differential ... slow onset and pattern ... discontinuation of statins ... - probably caused ... Other Diseases: • PBC