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Diagnosis of Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis

1) Presence of cryoglobulin 
Circulating immunoglobulins that precipitate with cold temperature and dissolve
Cryoglobulins are ... with cryoglobulin ... Hyperviscosity syndrome ... • Arthralgia, arthritis ... #Rheumatology #
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
syndrome in 80% ... arthralgia, and arthritis ... SLE), rheumatoid arthritis ... diagnosis #types #classification ... #rheumatology #
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
drug eruptions, paraneoplastic ... Urticarial/LCV) - Cryoglobulinemic ... Disease • Cogan syndrome ... #skin #dermatology ... #rheumatology #
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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ANCA +MPO) • Cryoglobulinemic ... Low levels mixed cryoglobulinemia ... Serologies for Cryoglobulins ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #classification
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

Cryofibrinogenemia Epidemiology:
 • 40-70 years with a modest female predominance

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 • The precipitation of a
malignancies, vasculitis ... , sepsis or cryoglobulinemia ... to medium-sized arteries ... Calciphylaxis • Cryoglobulinemia ... Antiphospholipid syndrome
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
Dermatologic Manifestations ... purpura • Mixed cryoglobulinemia ... • Goodpasture syndrome ... • Giant cell arteritis ... rash #diagnosis #rheumatology
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
Skin Disease Classification ... ANCA-associated vasculitis ... Non-autoimmune rheumatologic ... • Mesenteric vasculitis ... Erythematosus #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
) • Cutaneous vasculitis ... : • 7%, Cryoglobulinemia ... Arthralgia and Arthritis ... Adenocarcinoma Treatment ... #Rheumatology #