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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 ... antibody positivity, as ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
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
• Autoimmune (SLE ... • Petechiae Immunologic ... occlusion that may ... -> TEE • Duke Criteria ... #diagnosis #management
Causes of Thrombocytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Decreased Production:
 - Drugs (chemo, yang, sulfa, acetaminophen, NSAIDs, quinine,
infection (TB), MDS ... - Autoimmune: SLE ... valve replacement, endocarditis ... Diagnosis #Framework #hematology
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset HFpEF.
Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram ... What do you see ... Answer: patient has ... and hepatic vein criteria ... Pericarditis #CP #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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The algorithm below shows how pre-test probability could be combined with various criteria to determine which
combined with various criteria ... negative Reller Criteria ... negative Bouza Criteria ... chemistries and immunologic ... is proposed: #Management
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