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Autoantibodies in Rheumatology
 • Lupus (SLE): ANA (anti-nuclear antibody), dsDNA (double-stranded DNA), Anti-Smith, Anti-Ro (SSA) and
Rheumatology • Lupus ... Anti-cardiolipin (aCl ... glycoprotein I (ß2GP), Lupus ... Anti-centromere, Scl ... #Rheumatology #diagnosis
Lelli's Test (Lever Sign) for ACL Injury

A fist is placed under the proximal 3rd of the
Lelli's Test (Lever Sign ... Normal on the right ... #Test #Lever #Sign ... #ACL #Injury #acl ... ligament #clinical #video
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Diagnosis
Manifestations:
 - Arthritis 69%
 - Malar rash 40%
 - Fever 36%
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- Diagnosis Manifestations ... - Anti-B2GP1 (aPL ... Differential Diagnosis ... Erythematosus #Diagnosis ... autoantibodies #signs
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

What’s the diagnosis?
Severe biventeicular failure with + Kussmaul sign! NICM. No constriction!

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Kussmaul's Sign ... What’s the diagnosis ... inability of the right ... rarer causes of right-sided ... physicalexam #clinical #video
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL):
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
Drug Induced Lupus ... Epidemiology: -10% of all ... is rare in DIL, SCLE-DIL ... thiazidic, PPI, ACE ... #rheumatology #diagnosis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
 • Acute Cutaneous Lupus (ACLE)
 • Neutrophilic Dermatoses 
 • Vascular Lesions
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Cutaneous Lupus ... Acute Cutaneous Lupus ... (ACLE) • Neutrophilic ... (SCLE) • Intermittent ... Erythematosus #diagnosis
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
erythematosus (ACLE ... erythematosus (SCLE ... Differential Diagnosis ... La, anti-Jo-1, SCL ... Erythematosus #Diagnosis
Lupus (SLE): Mucocutaneous Manifestations

 • Langerhan cells and keratinocytes release cytokines -> localized inflammatory response ->
Lupus (SLE): Mucocutaneous ... Subacute cutaneous lupus ... Discoid Rash • UV light ... pathophysiology #diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) and ANCA (Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies)
 • Systemic lupus erythematosus
   1. Anti-dsDNA
) • Systemic lupus ... scleroderma) - Anti-Scl ... Antineutrophil #antibodies #diagnosis
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
assessment of right ... Doppler imaging; AcT ... and McConnell sign ... view E. 60/60 sign ... Transthoracic #Diagnosis