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Hair Loss (Alopecia) - General (Diffuse and Focal) Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

DIFFUSE
Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus
) Differential Diagnosis ... required • Lupus erythematosus ... Discoid lupus erythematosus ... HairLoss #Alopecia #dermatology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
EULAR/ACR Classification Criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Clinical Domains:
 • Constitutional domain: Fever
 • Cutaneous domain: Non-scarring
EULAR/ACR Classification ... Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... pericarditis • Hematologic ... #EULARACR #Classification ... #diagnosis #rheumatology
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
Skin Disease Classification ... (ACLE) • Erythematous ... Differential Diagnosis ... pneumonitis • Diffuse ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
 • Acute Cutaneous Lupus (ACLE)
 • Neutrophilic Dermatoses 
 • Vascular Lesions
 •
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus ... Cutaneous Lupus (ACLE ... #diagnosis #types ... #venn #rheumatology ... #classification
Diffuse Hair Loss (Alopecia) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus erythematosus
 • Lichen
Diffuse Hair Loss ... - Differential Diagnosis ... required • Lupus erythematosus ... HairLoss #Alopecia #dermatology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Rheumatology Workup - Laboratories Studies in Rheumatic Diseases

• Septic arthritis - Gram stain and culture of
Systemic lupus erythematosus ... Screening Tests for Diffuse ... Additional Tests for Diffuse ... (to support a diagnosis ... laboratory #workup #diagnosis
Causes of Hyperkalemia
l. Pseudohyperkalemia
  A Cellular efflux; thrombocytosis, erythrocytosis, leukocytosis, in vitro hemolysis
  B.
neuromuscular injury, disuse ... combination with ACE ... syßtemic lupus erythematosus ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... High #Potassium #Classification
Classification for benign biliary strictures
Bismuth classification
I - Low CHD stricture, > 2 cm distal to hilum
II
Classification for ... strictures Bismuth classification ... Complete occlusion of all ... biliary #strictures #diagnosis ... #hepatology #gastroenterology