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Autoantibodies in Rheumatology
 • Lupus (SLE): ANA (anti-nuclear antibody), dsDNA (double-stranded DNA), Anti-Smith, Anti-Ro (SSA) and
Anti-Smith, Anti-Ro (SSA ... ) and Anti-La (SSB ... Syndrome: Anti-Ro (SSA ... ), Anti-La (SSB) ... #Rheumatology #diagnosis
Aortic Atheroma on Suprasternal Notch View

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#Aortic #Atheroma #Suprasternal #Notch #ssn #echocardiogram #pocus
Aortic Atheroma ... Ivan_Echocardio #Aortic #Atheroma ... Suprasternal #Notch #ssn
Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
 • Homogeneous pattern: 
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, PM/SSc OS, MCTD ... -52 (Ro52), SSA- ... 60 (Ro60), SSB ( ... , PBC/SSc OS ... #differential #diagnosis
Suprasternal notch (SSN) window of the aorta on POCUS

Dr. Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM

#Suprasternal #notch #window #View #aorta
Suprasternal notch (SSN ... POCUS #anatomy #SSN
Antinuclear antibodies and Systemic lupus
Anti-dsDNA	60-80%	Association with disease activity (when with Farr assay) and lupus nephritis. Can
lupus (90%) Anti-SSA ... 30-40% Target: SS-A ... Sjogren Anti-SSB ... Associated with SLE-SSc-AlM ... erythematosus #diagnosis
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Suprasternal Notch (SSN ... View (A3C) • SSN
ANA Patterns and Associated Rheumatic Diseases:
 • Homogeneous: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Mixed connective tissue disease
Sjogren's Syndrome (SS ... or scleroderma (SSc ... #rheumatology #diagnosis
Suprasternal Notch View on POCUS with Labeled Anatomy

by Dr. Nicolas Merke @NMerke

#Suprasternal #Notch #SSN #POCUS #Labeled
Suprasternal #Notch #SSN
Complex Aortic Atheroma on Suprasternal Notch View 
Never forget the suprasternal view during standard TTE examination.

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Complex Aortic Atheroma ... Complex #Aortic #Atheroma ... #aorta #SSN #Echocardiogram
Autoantibodies and their Disease Associations
ANA - Non-specific; common in SLE, autoimmune hepatitis
Anti-CCP, Rheumatoid factor - RA
Anti-dsDNA
Anti-Sm - SLE Anti-SSA ... (Ro), Anti-SSB ... Associations #diseases #diagnosis