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Drug Induced Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
> 100 drugs have been associated with drug-induced SLE
High risk (>5%):
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SLE High risk ... for 1 year of treatment ... Lupusreference #DrugInduced ... Erythematosus #medications ... #drugs #pharmacology
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL):
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
vs SLE Drug Induced ... Constitutional symptoms ... constitutional symptoms ... • Treatment: ... Lupusreference #druginduced
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
extremities Drug ... Induced Lupus: • Symptoms ... • Antihistone: Drug ... Thrombosis highest risk ... activation and/or medications
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Metabolic syndrome • Medications ... double contour sign ... comorbidities/drug ... failure • Risk ... #rheumatology
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL)
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent, 4:1 to 1:1 F:M
Constitutional symptoms ... is rare in DIL, SCLE-DIL ... constitutional symptoms ... • Treatment: ... Lupusreference #DrugInduced
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Neurological symptoms ... Risk factors 3. ... Electrolyte abnormality, Medication ... /Drug toxicity, ... epilepticus Treatment
Lithium Therapy for Bipolar Disorder 
Toxicity Levels: 
 - Mild (1-1.5 mEq/L) 
 - Moderate (1.6-2.5
gain Toxicity Symptoms ... Lithium is a medication ... maintenance agent for treatment ... patients are at risk ... BPD #Toxicity #Pharmacology