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Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
 • Homogeneous pattern: 
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: - SjS, SLE, ... DM, SSc, PM/SSc ... Raynaud phenomenon, SjS ... : - PBC, DM, ... PBC/SSc OS, PBC/SjS
Wall Motion Abnormalities!

1. Hypokinesis = ↓ Squeeze
2. Akinesis = No Squeeze
3. Dyskinesis = Outward Bulging

Sam Ghali,
Hypokinesis = ↓ ... Dyskinesis #Akinesis #Hypokinesis ... #PSAX #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Proximal LAD STEMI with Anterior Wall Akinesis on POCUS

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
Wall Akinesis on POCUS ... abnormalities on POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #Cardiology #Hypokinesis ... STEMI #Clinical #POCUS
Here is a colorized #POCUS of a STEMI -> hypokinesis in a LAD distribution.

- Eric Abrams,
is a colorized #POCUS ... of a STEMI -> hypokinesis ... @eabramsMD #Hypokinesis ... Clinical #LAD #PLAX
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Dissection Flap on POCUS ... Echocardiogram - PLAX ... hypertension and DM ... Dissection #Flap #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear Patterns
Homogeneous pattern: 
 • SLE, SSc, AIH, JIA
 • dsDNA, chromatin,
Testing - Nuclear Patterns ... Homogeneous pattern ... : • SjS, SLE, DM ... Raynaud phenomenon, SjS ... : • PBC, DM, other
Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Dissection on POCUS ... (PLAX view) ... aortic root (nl <4 cm ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... Clinical #Ultrasound #POCUS
Fractional Shortening (PLAX) on POCUS Echocardiogram

Which of the following is demonstrated in the clip?
Resolution: Fractional shortening
Fractional Shortening (PLAX ... ) on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... Cardiomyopathy #DCM ... #MVR #Hypokinesis
Parasternal Long axis - poor EF - J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox
#Clinical #Cardiology #POCUS #Echocardiogram #PLAX #LowEF
Clinical #Cardiology #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PLAX ... #LowEF #Hypokinesis
ANA Patterns and Associated Rheumatic Diseases:
 • Homogeneous: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Mixed connective tissue disease
ANA Patterns and ... Sjogren's Syndrome (SS ... Dermatomyositis (PM/DM ... Antibodies #ANA #patterns