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Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
Purpura - Differential ... (SLE) - Viral ... Associated - SLE ... Vasculopathy #Purpura #Differential ... #rheumatology #
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
Kidney Disease - Differential ... Prostate cancer Tubular ... Family history, ultrasound ... Nephronophthisis Vascular ... Hyperphosphatemia #CKD
Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
 • Homogeneous pattern: 
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Scl70 (in some cases ... Scl-70 (in some cases ... , SjS, CTD-ILD, ... Cytoplasmic #Patterns #differential ... #diagnosis #rheumatology
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Transverse View

Male with high fever and right
POCUS with IJ Thrombosis ... Differential/diagnosis ... Lemierre's Syndrome case ... On ultrasound note ... Lemierres #Syndrome #Jugular
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
permanent alopecia Differential ... Non-autoimmune rheumatologic ... Joint pain • Swan neck ... disorders • CAD ... Erythematosus #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Facial Swelling - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Facial Edema

Infectious:
	• Dental abscess
	• Ludwig's angina
	• Vincent's angina
	• Cellulitis
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Facial Swelling - Differential ... Autoimmune: • SLE ... Myxedema coma Vascular ... Bilateral internal jugular ... of the head and neck
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Sagittal View

Male with high fever and right
POCUS with IJ Thrombosis ... Differential/diagnosis ... Lemierre's Syndrome case ... On ultrasound note ... Lemierres #Syndrome #Jugular
Suppurative Lymphadenitis on Neck POCUS

Male with left neck mass/swelling/overlying redness.  Prior hx of MRSA.
POCUS Male with ... See additional images ... Left neck mass case ... Differential would ... #ultrasound
Suppurative Lymphadenitis on Neck POCUS with Color Doppler

Male with left neck mass/swelling/overlying redness.  Prior hx
POCUS with Color ... See additional images ... Left neck mass case ... Differential would ... #ultrasound #Color
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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tract, and often causes ... LFT • ESR • ANA ... (Suggest CTD) ... vasculitis, and SLE ... #diagnosis #rheumatology