Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Board Certified Internal Medicine Hospitalist, GrepMed Editor in Chief πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­ πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ - Sign up for an account to like, bookmark and upload images to contribute to our community platform. Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/grepmed/ | Twitter: https://twitter.com/grepmeded/
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Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
 β€’ Homogeneous pattern: 
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Antinuclear Antibody ... Scl70 (in some cases ... SLE, SjS, CTD-ILD ... #Antinuclear #Antibody ... #differential #
Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear Patterns
Homogeneous pattern: 
 β€’ SLE, SSc, AIH, JIA
 β€’ dsDNA, chromatin,
Antinuclear Antibody ... Scl70 (in some cases ... ARUPConsult @ARUPLabs #ANA ... #Antinuclear #Antibody ... #differential #
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pancreatic causes:
 - Pancreatic cancer
 - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst
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Diagnosis Algorithm ... Pancreatic causes ... Non-pancreatic causes ... obstruction - Drugs: 5-ASA ... sulindac - Active IBID
Antinuclear Antibody Testing Cytoplasmic Patterns
Reticular/AMA: 
 β€’ PBC, SSc, PBC/SSc OS, PBC/SjS OS
 β€’ AMA
Speckled:
 β€’
Antinuclear Antibody ... Testing Cytoplasmic Patterns ... SLE, SjS, CTD-ILD ... #Antinuclear #Antibody ... #differential #
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
Auto-antibodies: ANCA antibody ... , Anti-GBM antibody ... Goodpasture's cause ... β€’ IF staining patterns ... Renal #Syndromes #differential