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Rheumatoid Arthritis Summary
MCP and PIP Involvement, Spares DIP, Carpal Tunnel, Sicca Syndrome, Epi/Scleritis, Heart Disease, Rheumatoid
Summary MCP and PIP Involvement ... Scleritis, Heart Disease ... Nodules, Pulmonary Disease ... #rheumatology #signs
Gaucher Disease 

Pathophsiology
 • Lysosomal storage disorder
 • Deficiency of ß-glucocerebrosidase
• Accumulation of glucosylceramide in macrophages
Diagnosis
Gaucher Disease ... • Neurological involvement ... #Gauchers #Disease ... #Diagnosis #Signs
Kawasaki Disease (Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome) 
An rare systemic acute febrile vasculitic syndrome. Aetiology unknown. 
Affects
Kawasaki Disease ... developing cardiac involvement ... #Kawasaki #Disease ... #Features #Signs
Sarcoidosis
Stage 1 - Bilateral LAD without involvement of lung parenchyma
Stage 2 - Bilateral LAD with involvement
Bilateral LAD without involvement ... Bilateral LAD with involvement ... 3 - Parenchyma involvement ... interstitial lung disease ... Stages #Staging #Signs
Sarcoidosis 
Non-caseating granulomas (Composed of T-helper & inflammatory cells) 
Clinical:
 • Disease fatal in 10% of
Clinical: • Disease ... extensive organ involvement ... Diagnosis #Symptoms #Signs
Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)
Multi-system autoimmune disease characterized by vasculopathy and progressive fibrosis of skin and internal organs
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Multi-system autoimmune disease ... internal organ involvement ... skin thickening Signs ... interstitial lung disease ... rheumatology #diagnosis #signs
Dermatological semiology of Cutaneous Vasculitis 

Clinicopathologic correlations
 • Purpura, papules, pustules, necrosis: involvement of small vessels
pustules, necrosis: involvement ... livedo, necrosis : involvement ... Connective tissue disease ... dermatology #semiology #signs
Kawasaki Disease: Clinical Findings
Diagnostic Criteria - Fever and 4/5 of the following:
 • Conjunctivitis
 • Polymorphous
Kawasaki Disease ... lymphadenopathy • Mucosal involvement ... hands & feet Signs ... #Kawasaki #Disease ... Pathophysiology #Signs
Clinical Effects of Large and Small Pituitary Tumours
Local complications - Headache, Visual field defect, Disconnection hyperprolactinaemia,
cavernous sinus involvement ... • Cushing's disease ... Pituitary #Tumors #Signs
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) - Clinical Manifestations
 • Optic neuritis: Reduced visual acuity, ranging from mild to
movement • Cerebral involvement ... mainly AQP4-lgG disease ... mainly MOG-lgG disease ... syndromes (AQP4-lgG disease ... neurology #symptoms #signs