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Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
 •
- GI tract: abdominal ... Superficial temporal artery ... Presentation - Systemic Symptoms ... aneurysm • Medium ... Supply gut -> abdominal
AAA w/ intraluminal thrombus on abdominal POCUS

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Resolution: AAA
Dissecting aneurysms ... in the thoracic aorta ... Labeled Schematic ... POCUS #clinical #transverse ... #aorta #aneurysm
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
< 30 years • Aorta ... Arteritis): • Aorta ... Superficial temporal artery ... • Progressive symptoms ... Thrombosis and arterial aneurysms
Takayasu’s Arteritis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 - Fatigue, weight loss, low grade fever, arthralgias
 - Incr
, CRP, WBC - Aortic ... aneurysm (with ... between arms - Abdominal ... Takayasus #Arteritis #Vasculitis ... Diagnosis #Signs #Symptoms
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Chronic Abdominal ... yield a diagnosis after ... changes • Urinary symptoms ... aortic aneurysms ... poisoning • Celiac artery
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
meningitis), MCC CNS symptoms ... infarction, coronary artery ... aneurysms Diagnosis ... • Nonsurgical abdominal ... management #signs #symptoms