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CREST Syndrome: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

CALCINOSIS (BB-sized, hard nodules in fingers)
RAYNAUD'S Phenomenon
ESOPHAGEAL DYSMOTILITY
SCLERODACTYLY (thickening and tightening
CREST Syndrome: ... skin distal to MCPs ... (In face, hands ... distal to MCPs ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis
Rheumatoid Changes of the Hand: Chronic inflammation of the MCP joints has lead to their
deformity, with
Changes of the Hand ... inflammation of the MCP ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #UCSDH
Rheumatoid Changes of the Hand: Chronic inflammation of the MCP joints has lead to their
deformity, with
Changes of the Hand ... inflammation of the MCP ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #UCSDH
Gout of Left MCP Joints: Diffuse redness and swelling over MCP joints caused by inflammation induced
by
Right hand is normal ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Gouty #Flare #Hand ... #MCPs #UCSDH
Causes of Pericardial Effusion - Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 • Viral: Enterovirus, Herpesvirus, Adenovirus, Parvovirus
 • Bacterial: Mycobacterium
- Differential Diagnosis ... Disease, Behcet Syndrome ... : Lung Cancer, Breast ... • Metabolic: Uremia ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Uremic frost on the forehead.

Full blown uremic syndrome of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is seldom seen
syndrome of chronic ... concentration of urea ... deposition of urea ... frost can make its diagnosis ... #Photo
Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy (calciphylaxis) - Hand photo and XRay
Based on this image, what is the likely
calciphylaxis) - Hand ... photo and XRay ... is the likely diagnosis ... calciphylaxis) - clinical syndrome ... Arteriolopathy #Hand
Cushing's Syndrome - Moon Facies, Buffalo Hump, Abdominal Striae, Thin Skin

A young man presents with rapid
Cushing's Syndrome ... gain (license photo ... the patient's hand ... What's the diagnosis ... Next diagnostic
Causes of Acute Pericarditis:

Infectious;

Viral: 
Adenovirus 
Coxsackie virus A and B 
Echovirus 
Epstein-Barr virus 
Hepatitis 
Human immunodeficiency
Metastatic tumors: Breast ... pericarditis) Uremia ... Postpericardiotomy syndrorne ... Scleroderma Sjögren syndrome ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Urine Microscopy Crystals
Uric Acid crystals:
 - Formation promoted by acidic urine
 - Seen in tumor lysis
Microscopy Crystals Uric ... in tumor lysis syndrome ... Seen in UTIs by urease-producing ... acidic urine - Diagnostic