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Genital Ulcers - Atypical causes of genital ulcers that can be difficult to diagnose & manage.
uncircumcised penis ... products - Behcet's ... disease Usually ... ulcers - Crohn's disease ... #causes #differential
Behcet's Syndrome - Treatment
Ulcers:
 • Treatment: Topical steroids
 • Prevention: Colchicine
 • Azathioprine for refractory disease
Arthritis:
Behcet's Syndrome ... • Treatment: Topical ... be treated with topical ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Behcets ... #Treatment #management
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
disease) Differential ... genital ulcers-Topical ... azathioprine #Behcet ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management ... #signs #symptoms
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes and Mimics - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
90%:
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Syndromes and Mimics - Differential ... IgA Vasculitis, Behcet's ... Disease, Inflammatory ... - MAHA: HUS, atypical ... Syndromes #Mimics #Differential
Common Hand Fractures on X-Ray
Mallet finger - injury to the lateral extensor slips
Boutonniere deformity - injury
collateral ligament Bennet ... Terry thomas sign ... Kienboch disease ... Radiology #Wrist #differential
Optic Neuritis - Diagnosis and Management
 • Epidemiology: Female (75%), 18-50 years,
caucasian
 • Symptoms: Moderate visual
Diagnosis and Management ... Unilateral • Signs ... after MP - Atypical ... other auto-immune diseases ... Neuritis #Diagnosis #Management
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
More Specific Signs ... Less Specific Signs ... Chest x-ray: signs ... coronary artery disease ... heartfailure #diagnosis #management
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
Fever Patterns - Differential ... • Behcet disease ... • Behcet's syndrome ... Brucellosis Faget's Sign ... Fever #Patterns #Differential
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)
Definition: 
 • Severe adverse drug reaction, characterized by
eosinophilia and atypical ... Atypical Lymphocytes ... Resolution > 15 days Differentials ... withdrawal • Mild disease ... treatment • Severe disease
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
neurodegenerative disease ... ophthalmoplegia Atypical ... • Lhermitte’s sign ... Signs and symptoms ... sclerosis #diagnosis #management