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Behcet's Syndrome - Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria for Behget's Syndrome (International Study Group for Behget's Disease):
 • Recurrent,
Behcet's Syndrome ... Uveitis or retinal vasculitis ... Clinical Features: • Painful ... uveitis, retinal vasculitis ... Diagnosis #criteria #rheumatology
Classification of Vasculitis 
Vasculitis of large vessels 
 - Arteritis temporalis (giant-cell arteritis) 
 - Takayasu
Classification of ... syndrome - Behcet ... dermatomyositis #Size #Classification ... #Vasculitis #Vessels ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Vasculitis - Break down based on vessel size 
Distribution of vessel involvement by large vessel vasculitis,
vessel vasculitis ... Large vessel vasculitis ... Small vessel vasculitis ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology ... Medium #Large #Classification
Break down Vasculitis based on vessel size
#Diagnosis #Rheumatology #Differential #Vasculitis #VesselSize #Small #Medium #Large #Classification
Break down Vasculitis ... based on vessel ... size #Diagnosis #Rheumatology ... #Differential #Vasculitis ... Medium #Large #Classification
Aortitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Non-Infectious Aortitis:
 • Vasculitides: Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Takayasu's arteritis, Cogan's Syndrome,
Aortitis - Differential ... : • Vasculitides ... polychondritis, Behcet's ... ANCA associated vasculitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #rheumatology
Vasculitis - itis of the vasculature - Classification
1. Endothelial damage and inflammation
2. Narrowing of blood vessels
Vasculitis - itis ... Narrowing of blood vessels ... BrighamChiefs #Vasculitis ... #Classification ... #sizes #rheumatology
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
Findings: • Small Vessel ... Urticaria • Medium Vessel ... nodosa Large Vessel ... Behcet Disease ... #dermatology #rheumatology
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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abnormalities SMALL VESSEL ... Behçet Syndrome ... claudication, aortitis ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #classification
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
organs, small-vessel ... vasculitis and ... aphthous ulcerations (painful ... vasculitis. ... signs #symptoms #rheumatology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
discrepancies LARGE VESSEL ... condition MEDIUM VESSEL ... infarcts SMALL VESSEL ... vasculitisBehcet ... Differential #Diagnosis #Rheumatology