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Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)
Multi-system autoimmune disease characterized by vasculopathy and progressive fibrosis of skin and internal organs
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Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma ... and knees • Diffuse ... sclerosis (DcSSc; diffuse ... (interstitial lung ... signs #symptoms #testing
Causes of Diffuse Lung Disease. 
Collagen vascular 
 - Scleroderma 
 - Rheumatoid arthritis 
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Causes of Diffuse ... Lung Disease. ... Collagen vascular - Scleroderma ... Differential #Causes #Diffuse ... #Lung #Disease.
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
Lung Ultrasound: ... AIS > 3 B-lines/ lung ... zone • Diffuse ... zone • Diffuse ... pulmonary #edema #comparison
Scleroderma Like Conditions - Differential Diagnosis
Eosinophilic Fasciitis:
 - Orange peel induration (peau d'orange) of proximal extremities
Scleroderma Like ... reduced incidence Scleredema ... Typically seen in long-standing ... therefore occur in the setting ... Differential #Diagnosis #comparison
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia 
 • due to motor disorders affecting the pharyngeal muscles
 • Acute or gradual
Aspiration into the lungs ... Disorders • Diffuse ... esophageal spasm • Scleroderma
Ulcerative Colitis vs Crohn's Disease - IBD Comparison Table
Ulcerative Collitis
 - Location
Disease - IBD Comparison ... • Continuous, Diffuse ... Locality in the setting ... #Disease #IBD #Comparison
Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)
 - Pulmonary Fibrosis -> Crackles, Abnormal CXR
 - Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Heart
Diffuse Systemic ... Sclerosis (Scleroderma ... Ulcerations #Diffuse ... #SystemicSclerosis ... #Scleroderma #pathophysiology
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Fluid Tolerance Testing ... of CO2 to the lungs ... A-line predominant lung ... Responsiveness #Tolerance #testing ... #criticalcare #comparison
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
, physical and testing ... Long-standing vs ... Ovarian CA Diffuse
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Tomography (CT) — Lung ... #CT #Nuclear #Comparison ... #Table #Risks #Testing