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Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO)
Clinical:
 • Sudden, painless, monocular loss of vision 
 • "Blood and
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion ... (CRVO) Clinical ... #RetinalVein #Occlusion ... #CRVO #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Fundoscopy
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO)
Clinical:
 • Sudden, painless, complete loss of vision 
 • Pale retina
Retinal Artery Occlusion ... (CRAO) Clinical ... RetinalArtery #Occlusion ... #CRAO #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Fundoscopy
Vascular Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
 - Constant Pain (Ischemia)
 - Acute Onset
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm - ... • Vasculitis Occlusion ... Trauma to Vessel (dislocation ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Proposed Algorithm for Diagnosing Sarcoidosis
Highly suggestive Clinicoradiological Findings → Clinical diagnosis (without biopsy) e.g. Löfgren's syndrome
Suggestive
Proposed Algorithm ... for Diagnosing ... Clinicoradiological Findings → Clinical ... BAL) • Exclusion ... #Sarcoidosis #Algorithm
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) - Recognition of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1) Is visual loss caused
Clinical manifestations ... @ParreauS #AnteriorIschemicOpticNeuropathy ... GiantCellArteritis #GCA #Rheumatology ... Ophthalmology #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm
Chronic Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Steatorrhea
 - Maldigestive
    • Pancreatic Insufficiency
 - Primary
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Steatorrhea ... of exclusion) ... albumin, ESR, endoscopy ... #Algorithm
Diagnosis of Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis

1) Presence of cryoglobulin 
Circulating immunoglobulins that precipitate with cold temperature and dissolve
Diagnosis of Cryoglobulinemia ... not related to clinical ... l) : Vascular occlusion ... Cryoglobulinemia #Vasculitis #Diagnosis ... #Rheumatology #
Myositis Specific Antibodies (MSAs)

Dermatomyositis: MDA5, TIF1y, NXP2, Mi-2, SAE
Anti-Synthetase Syndrome: Jo-1, PL7, PL12, EJ, OJ
Immune Mediated
): HMGCR, SRP Inclusion ... Antibodies #MSAs #clinical ... #diagnosis #rheumatology
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Clinical ... of exclusion. ... Cataract/Lens Dislocation ... #Algorithm #Causes
Susac Syndrome - Clinical Triad
 - Central nervous system dysfunction
 - Branch retinal artery occlusion
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Susac Syndrome - Clinical ... retinal artery occlusion ... SusacSyndrome #Triad #Diagnosis ... #Management #Rheumatology