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Inflammatory Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Monoarticular
 • Gout (Podagra, Tophi)
 • Pseudogout
 • Early
Diagnosis Algorithm Monoarticular ... • Systemic Lupus ... MPA) Insidious Monoarticular ... Inflammatory #JointPain #MSK ... #Orthopedics #Causes
Joint Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Monoarthritis
 • Septic
 • Crystalline
     - Gout
• Psoriatic arthritis ... Polyarthritis • Systemic Lupus ... with Systemic Lupus ... Joint #Disorders #msk ... monoarthritis #monoarticular
Infectious Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Polyarticular Join Pain
 • Viral Myalgia
 • Viral Arthritis
Myalgia • Viral Arthritis ... Endocarditis Monoarticular ... • Septic Arthritis ... Infectious #JointPain #MSK ... #Orthopedics #Causes
Causes of Severe Aortic Regurgitation - Differential Diagnosis
Acute:
 • Leaflet: Traumatic Rupture, Acute Infective Endocarditis, Acute
Causes of Severe ... Inflammatory: Lupus ... , Rheumatoid Arthritis ... , Takayasu Arteritis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Musculoskeletal Manifestations

 • Immune Complex Deposition
    - Arthralgia, Arthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... - Arthralgia, Arthritis ... Myopathy (Also caused ... #Systemic #Lupus ... Erythematosus #SLE #MSK
Septic Arthritis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Notes:
- Septic Arthritis is typically monoarticular & the knee is involved
Septic Arthritis ... Notes: - Septic Arthritis ... is typically monoarticular ... involved in >50% of cases ... S.A. can also be caused
Causes of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Differential Diagnosis
 • Infection: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis, Abscess, Endocarditis,
Causes of Fever ... . autoimmune): Lupus ... , Rheumatoid arthritis ... Vasculitis (Temporal arteritis ... vasculitis to cause
Aortitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Non-Infectious Aortitis:
 • Vasculitides: Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Takayasu's arteritis, Cogan's Syndrome,
GCA), Takayasu's arteritis ... RD), Rheumatoid Arthritis ... (RA), Systemic lupus ... (SPA) • Other Causes ... Mycobacterial Causes
Great Mimickers - SHALLOTS Mnemonic

S- Syphilis - Neurosyphilis, aortitis, gummas... Granulomas can form anywhere! Skin, mucosa,
What doesn't HIV cause ... anything L - Lupus ... dyspnea, ulcers, arthritis ... Could be lupus in ... and also rashes, arthritis
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL):
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
cases, drug-dependent ... Constitutional symptoms, Arthritis ... constitutional symptoms • Treatment ... Discontinuation of causal ... life-threatening • Treatment