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SLICC SLE Diagnostic Criteria - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Clinical and Immunologic Criteria

CLINICAL CRITERIA
 - ACUTE CUTANEOUS LUPUS
SLICC SLE Diagnostic ... Erythematosus Clinical and Immunologic ... <100,000/MM3) IMMUNOLOGIC ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology ... #SLE #Lupus #Erythematosus
Duke's Criteria for Infective Endocarditis
Definite IE - Pathologic Criteria:
 • Pathologic lesions - vegetation or intracardiac
for Infective Endocarditis ... demonstrating active endocarditis ... involvement - Echocardiogram ... Vascular phenomena • Immunologic ... #Infective #Endocarditis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Epidemiology: 10-180/100,000, Typically Age 20-40, F:M
Diagnosis and Management ... Cytopenia: Common • Immunologic ... Usual therapeutic management ... Erythematosus #Diagnosis #Management ... #Summary #rheumatology
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL):
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
drug-dependent) • Immunologic ... Cytopenia: Common • Immunologic ... Usual therapeutic management ... comparison #table #rheumatology ... #diagnosis #management
EULAR/ACR Classification Criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Clinical Domains:
 • Constitutional domain: Fever
 • Cutaneous domain: Non-scarring
Classification Criteria ... lupus nephritis Immunologic ... Classification #Criteria ... #SLE #Systemic ... Erythematosus #diagnosis #rheumatology
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Endocarditis Summary ... • Autoimmune (SLE ... • Petechiae Immunologic ... -> TEE • Duke Criteria ... #diagnosis #management
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
Macrophage Activation ... erythematosus [SLE ... Histopathologic criteria ... Syndrome #Diagnosis #Management ... #Hematology #Rheumatology
Endocarditis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
What is it? Inflammation of endocardium, typically secondary to infection of
and Management ... murmurs) - Immunologic ... Diagnosis: Duke Criteria ... Vascular phenomena, Immunologic ... Summary #duke #criteria
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
activation of macrophages ... Autoimmune diseases: SLE ... Lymphohistiocytosis #diagnosis #management ... treatment #summary #rheumatology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
Endocarditis - Overview ... • Autoimmune (SLE ... • Petechiae Immunologic ... → TEE • Duke Criteria ... #Endocarditis