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Diagnosis of Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis

1) Presence of cryoglobulin 
Circulating immunoglobulins that precipitate with cold temperature and dissolve
Diagnosis of Cryoglobulinemia ... ) MONOCLONAL CRYOGLOBULINEMIA ... MIXED CRYOGLOBULINEMIA ... #Rheumatology # ... Cryoglobulinemic
Non-HCV infectious mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis - Diagnosis, causes and management - French Vasculitis Study Group

< 5%
infectious mixed cryoglobulinemia ... < 5% of mixed cryoglobulinemia ... TerrierBen #NonHCV #Cryoglobulinemia ... #Vasculitis #Rheumatology ... #Mixed #Cryoglobulinemic
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
Cryoglobulinemia ... , in Mixed Cryoglobulinemia ... - type II cryoglobulinemia ... ) #Cryoglobulinemia ... #rheumatology #
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

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

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
Kasabach-Merritt syndrome ... Gardner-Diamond syndrome ... /HSP • Cryoglobulinemia ... Differential #Diagnosis #hematology ... #rheumatology #
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
 •
ANCA +MPO) • Cryoglobulinemic ... • Cogan Syndrome ... Low levels mixed cryoglobulinemia ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #classification
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
Petechiae, Palpable purpura ... Henoch-Schönlein purpura ... • Mixed cryoglobulinemia ... • Goodpasture syndrome ... rash #diagnosis #rheumatology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome ... / ANCA + MPO) Cryoglobulinemic ... • Behcet syndrome ... • Cogan syndrome ... Differential #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

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

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 • The precipitation of a
malignancies, vasculitis ... , sepsis or cryoglobulinemia ... Skin necrosis • Purpura ... Calciphylaxis • Cryoglobulinemia ... Antiphospholipid syndrome
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

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

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
) • Cutaneous vasculitis ... : 2% Systemic Vasculitis ... : • 7%, Cryoglobulinemia ... Adenocarcinoma Treatment ... #Rheumatology #