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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
Clinical Findings ... tightening of skin ... (In face, hands ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis ... #Signs #Symptoms
Rheumatoid Changes of the Hand: Chronic inflammation of the MCP joints has lead to their
deformity, with
the Hand: Chronic ... Catalog of Clinical ... #Photo #RheumatoidArthritis ... #Hands #MCPs #UlnarDeviation ... #UCSDH
Rheumatoid Changes of the Hand: Chronic inflammation of the MCP joints has lead to their
deformity, with
the Hand: Chronic ... Catalog of Clinical ... #Photo #RheumatoidArthritis ... #Hands #MCPs #UlnarDeviation ... #UCSDH
Gout of Left MCP Joints: Diffuse redness and swelling over MCP joints caused by inflammation induced
by
Gout of Left MCP ... Right hand is normal ... Catalog of Clinical ... #Photo #Gouty # ... Flare #Hand #MCPs
Swelling of the PIP and MCP joints of the hands is a common early finding of
PIP and MCP joints ... of the hands is ... Rheumatoid Arthritis ... #Clinical #Photo ... RheumatoidArthritis #Hands
Asterixis on Physical Exam

Asterixis, aka liver flap, indicates at least Grade 2 hepatic encephalopathy in a
indicates at least Grade ... extended outstretched hands ... the hands from ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... cirrhosis #flap #neurology
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Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
association • M > F Clinical ... skin injury) • Neurologic ... meningitis), MCC CNS symptoms ... Behcet syndrome (Clinical ... management #signs #symptoms
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis ... of Myasthenia Gravis ... myasthenia Diagnosis ... #diagnosis #management ... #neurology
Rheumatoid Arthritis Summary
Overview: chronic, inflammatory symmetric polyarthritis involving small joints of hands/feet, knees, shoulders
Signs & Symptoms:
Rheumatoid Arthritis ... involving small joints of ... hands/feet, knees ... shoulders Signs & Symptoms ... : CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... particularly those coming off ... Diagnosis = clinical ... variably: On one hand ... visual symptoms