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Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
association • M > F Clinical ... (Clinical Dx). ... tears, Ischemia, ... inhibitors • Uveitis- Ophthalmology ... signs #symptoms #rheumatology
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
- Clinical Presentation ... negative, MOG-IgG test ... Herpes zoster, West ... Neurosarcoidosis - MCTD - Bechet ... Treatment: • Steroids
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
gland) biopsy • Ocular ... salivary ducts Clinical ... neuropathy, transverse myelitis ... phenomenon (16%) MSK ... Symptomatic: artificial tears
Relapsing Polychondritis

What is it?
Recurrent inflammation of the cartilage in the body (Autoimmune disorder)

Who?
• Most frequently: 40
the most common clinical ... chondritis • Ocular ... Sarcoidosis • Behcet ... tests for (not ... Polychondritis #rheumatology