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2021 ACR/VF Guidelines for Management of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA) and Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA)

#Granulomatosis #Polyangiitis #GPA
Polyangiitis (GPA ... Polyangiitis (MPA ... #Polyangiitis #GPA ... ACR2021 #Management #rheumatology ... #algorithm #vasculitis
Vasculitis Management - ACR/VF 2021 Guidelines for Treatment & Management
 • Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
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Vasculitis Management ... Polyangiitis (GPA ... Polyangiitis (MPA ... ACR2021 #Guidelines #algorithm ... #rheumatology
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA) and Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA) - ANCA Vasculitis Management Algorithm - ACR/VF 2021
Polyangiitis (GPA ... ) - ANCA Vasculitis ... Management Algorithm ... #ANCA #Vasculitis ... #rheumatology
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN)
RPGN has three primary pathophysiologic causes differentiated by immunofluorescence

Immune Complex Mediated (granular staining):
Post-strep GN, Lupus ... ANCA (C-ANCA): GPA ... GPA Stanford Internal ... Glomerulonephritis #Vasculitis ... #rheumatology
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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> PR3 60% • GPA ... purpura: strong sign ... • ANCA (Dx: GPA ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #classification
Skin Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Rash
	• Human parvovirus B19 infection

Malar rash
	• SLE
	• Human parvovirus B19 infection
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Hypersensitivity vasculitis ... Sarcoidosis • GPA ... Antiphospholipid-antibody syndrome • Vasculitis ... lesions • Discoid lupus ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology
Aortitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Non-Infectious Aortitis:
 • Vasculitides: Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Takayasu's arteritis, Cogan's Syndrome,
Cell Arteritis (GCA ... ANCA associated vasculitis ... (RA), Systemic lupus ... spondyloarthropathies (SPA ... Differential #Diagnosis #rheumatology
ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
There are many definitions, but most come down to the presence of granulomas (pathologically or
ANCA-Associated Vasculitis ... polyangiitis (GPA ... StanfordChiefs #ANCA #Vasculitis ... differential #diagnosis #algorithm ... #rheumatology
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
- GPA, EGPA, microscopic ... (e.g. systemic lupus ... diagnosis #types #classification ... #rheumatology # ... vasculitis
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
purpura: Strong sign ... Elevated ESR and CRP GCA ... develop in pts with GCA ... > PR3 60/ GPA ... Differential #Diagnosis #Rheumatology