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Antinuclear antibodies and Systemic lupus
Anti-dsDNA	60-80%	Association with disease activity (when with Farr assay) and lupus nephritis. Can
Antinuclear antibodies ... 30-40% Target: SS-A ... -15% If SLE is clinically ... Lupusreference #Antinuclear
Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA)
ANA or Anti-NucIear Antibody refers to antibodies against antigens in the nucleus → like
Antinuclear Antibodies ... likely it will be clinically ... Sjogren's Syndrome (SS ... Kumfer @AnnKumfer #Antinuclear
IgG4-Related Disease
Clinical history:  Man, 60 years, multiorgan involvement, unique or multiple inflammatory pseudotumor
4 phenotypes:
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Related Disease Clinical ... autoantibodies (antinuclear ... management #phenotypes #workup
Blood Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis (BCNIE)
Definition: No etiology found after 3 separate blood cultures remain negative for
microbiological techniques Work-up ... antimicrobials, clinical ... - Assays for antinuclear ... #differential #workup
A Pediculus humanus (louse) nymph. 
Specimen was alive and in the video you can actually see
alive and in the video ... blood meal being worked ... humanus #lice #clinical
Rheumatology Workup - Laboratories Studies in Rheumatic Diseases

• Septic arthritis - Gram stain and culture of
Rheumatology Workup ... erythematosus (SLE) - Antinuclear ... ANA and RF (if clinical ... Arthritis #laboratory #workup
Anterior Non-necrotizing Scleritis - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

This 57 yo WM reported to clinic complaining of
WM reported to clinic ... further systemic workup ... Anterior #Scleritis #clinical ... #video #ophthalmology
Hair Apposition Technique (HAT) for Scalp Lacerations
Look how well the hair tie brings together these wound
case HAT doesn't work ... #Lacerations #clinical ... #video
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

A 41yo female was referred by her neurologist for double vision.
Her clinical exam ... dismay the blood work ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #ophthalmology
Pneumothorax Lung Re-expansion on POCUS

Video of lung re-expansion in patient with large primary spontaneous PTX successfully
Re-expansion on POCUS Video ... small tubes can work ... Pulmonary #ultrasound #clinical