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Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
 • Homogeneous pattern: 
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Antinuclear Antibody Testing ... - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic ... - SLE, SSc, AIH ... , PBC/SSc OS, PBC ... ARUPConsult @ARUPLabs #ANA
Autoimmune Hepatitis

Clinical Presentation
 - Highly variable clinical presentation, from subclinical disease to acute liver failure.
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Autoimmune Hepatitis ... been reported (eg AIH-PBC ... Autoantibodies: Auto-Nuclear ... ANA) & Anti-Smooth ... #Hepatology
Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear Patterns
Homogeneous pattern: 
 • SLE, SSc, AIH, JIA
 • dsDNA, chromatin,
Antinuclear Antibody Testing ... • SLE, SSc, AIH ... pattern: • SSc, PBC ... : • PBC, DM, other ... ARUPConsult @ARUPLabs #ANA
Elevated Liver Enzymes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Severe ALT > 15x ULN
 • Viral
 • Drugs/Toxins
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• Ischemia • Autoimmune ... • Drugs • AIH ... Bile Ducts • PSC ... • Cirrhosis (any ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Abscess - Diagnosis and ... • Most common cause ... Putrid sputum/sour-tasting ... lat decubitus - air ... of PCN allergy