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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Summary
Antinuclear (ANA) - 95% - Initial screening test
Anti-dsDNA - 50%
 • Associated
Mild disease- Hydroxychloroquine ... Moderate disease - Hydroxychloroquine ... #SLE #Summary #diagnosis
Hydroxychloroquine - Toxicology

 • Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is classified as an aminoquinoline (Antimalarial) agent.
 • It is
Hydroxychloroquine ... Toxicology • Hydroxychloroquine ... Kat_Watson #Hydroxychloroquine ... #Toxicology #diagnosis
Classification of COVID-19 Disease States and Potential Therapeutic Targets

Viral Response Phase -> Host Inflammatory Response Phase
Stage
, chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine ... Classification #Diagnosis
Diagnosis and Management of Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis (HUV)

Diagnosis of HUV
1) Chronic urticaria 
2) Leukocytoclastic vasculitis 
3)
Diagnosis and Management ... Vasculitis (HUV) Diagnosis ... 1st-line therapy - Hydroxychloroquine ... Vasculitis #HUV #Diagnosis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Musculoskeletal Manifestations

 • Immune Complex Deposition
    - Arthralgia, Arthritis
Also caused by hydroxychloroquine ... signs #symptoms #diagnosis
Common sodium channel blockers which cause QRS widening.

Anticonvulsants: 
 - Carbamazepine 
Antidysrhythmics:  
 - Group
Chloroquine - Hydroxychloroquine ... Medications #Toxicology #Diagnosis
Causes of Proximal Muscle Weakness That May Mimic Inflammatory Myopathy
 • Central or peripheral neurologic disease
Corticosteroids - Hydroxychoroquine ... Myopathy #mimics #diagnosis
Common Medications Known to Prolong QTc
Antiarrhythmics - Amiodarone, sotalol, flecainide, quinidine, dronedarone, dofetilide
Vasopressors/inotropes - Epinephrine, norepinephrine,
mefloquine, quinine, hydroxychloroquine ... #differential #diagnosis
Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 - How might hydroxychloroquine help combat a COVID-19 infection?

It's important to remember that
Hydroxychloroquine ... 19 - How might hydroxychloroquine ... does not support hydroxychloroquine's ... Hydroxychloroquine ... ATLMedStudents #Hydroxychloroquine
Rheumatoid Arthritis Summary
Overview: chronic, inflammatory symmetric polyarthritis involving small joints of hands/feet, knees, shoulders
Signs & Symptoms:
• Ultrasound Diagnosis ... : CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS ... Sulfasalazine (SSZ), Hydroxychloroquine ... Rheumatoid #Arthritis #diagnosis