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Cold Urticaria
Prevalence - 0.05% in the population
Disease onset - Mostly 2nd to 4th decades of life
Causes
and clinical associations ... The onset and ... lymphocytes, neutrophils and ... #rheumatology # ... comparison #table
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
matter, spinal cord ... meningitis), MCC CNS symptoms ... uveitis or retinal damage ... , AS Treatment: ... #rheumatology #
Sweet Syndrome

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweets Syndrome) is a skin condition characterized by fever and inflamed
and mucosal lesions ... with systemic disease ... symptoms by days ... Causes: - Idiopathic ... Treatment: - Systemic
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

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

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 • The precipitation of a
immunoglobulins and ... only in plasma and ... Cryofibrinogenemia Symptoms ... #rheumatology # ... hematology
A quick infographic on the importance of sun protection and the various results of sun damage
#wavelengths #causes ... #diagnosis #dermatology ... Cold Spring Harb ... Mechanisms and treatments ... integrative-approach-to-skin-cancer-and-sun-protection
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
temperatures below 37°C and ... endothelial injury and ... neuropathy, arthralgia, and ... Types II and III ... classification #rheumatology
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
systemic, neurologic, and ... Involves large and ... broad category and ... +10 for women and ... them, but urgent rheumatology
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL):
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
, Arthritis, myalgia ... with PTU (50%) and ... Discontinuation of causal ... weeks to months) and ... #table #rheumatology
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

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

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
affecting salivary and ... Prominent parotid and ... cells, B cells, and ... 8%-27% for CNS and ... Sjogrens #Syndrome #Rheumatology
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Mechanisms: • Direct Damage ... Headaches • Pale skin ... petechiae Causes ... megakaryocytes and ... Anemia #oncology #hematology