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Renal Involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Dr. Laurent ARNAUD @Lupusreference

#Renal #diseases #SLE #Systemic #Lupus #Erythematosus #venn #nephrology
in Systemic Lupus ... #diseases #SLE ... #Systemic #Lupus ... Erythematosus #venn #nephrology ... #nephritis #classification
Algorithm for the Treatment of Membranous Lupus Nephritis
Sub-nephrotic-range proteinuria (<3.5g/d, normal serum albumin) and Preserved kidney
of Membranous Lupus ... SLE 4. ... SLE • Calcineurin ... #Membranous #Lupus ... Treatment #management #nephrology
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
SLE (Systemic Lupus ... Arthritis: • Joint pain ... APLA/LAC: • Renal ... SSA can rule in SLE ... papillomavirus #SLE
Management of Lupus Nephritis
Lupus nephritis (LN) in 10 to 40% of SLE
Hallmark = proteinuria 20.5 g/g
Management of Lupus ... Nephritis Lupus ... in 10 to 40% of SLE ... or 0.5 g/day → renal ... #rheumatology #nephrology
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
thromboembolism, renal ... Post-infectious GN, Lupus ... Acute Interstitial Nephritis ... (AIN) • Drugs ... Differential #Diagnosis #nephrology
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
lesions • Severe pain ... Autoimmune Vasculitis (lupus ... deficiency Work ... Algorithm #Causes #dermatology ... #physicalexam
Facial Swelling - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Facial Edema

Infectious:
	• Dental abscess
	• Ludwig's angina
	• Vincent's angina
	• Cellulitis
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Autoimmune: • SLE ... Preeclampsia Dermatologic ... Subcutaneous emphysema Renal ... : • Nephrotic ... Differential #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Acquired Downbeat Nystagmus

This 62 yo AA female reported to clinic for retinal evaluation of diabetic PDR.
to clinic for retinal ... She was informed ... nystagmus, but further workup ... ophthalmology #physicalexam ... #neurology