Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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sle erythematosus algorithm disease druginduced nephritis summary acute adultonset aki anemia antibody arteritis autoimmune blood causes champs ckd classification clues
Lupus Nephritis Classification Algorithm #Lupus #Nephritis #Classification #Algorithm #diagnosis #differential #types #rheumatology #nephrology #renal
Lupus Nephritis ... Classification #Algorithm #diagnosis ... #differential # ... types #rheumatology ... #nephrology #renal
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Summary Antinuclear (ANA) - 95% - Initial screening test Anti-dsDNA - 50% • Associated
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... severe disease & renal ... severe disease Treatment ... #rheumatology # ... management
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Diagnosis and Management Summary • Epidemiology: 10-180/100,000, Typically Age 20-40, F:M
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... (SLE) - Diagnosis ... life-threatening • Treatment ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Summary #rheumatology
Pulmonary Renal Syndrome Definition: Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + Glomerulonephritis Presentation (Pulmonary and renal manifestations can occur weeks apart):
symptomatology Differential ... Diagnosis for Pulmonary ... Immune Complex: Systemic ... lupus erythematosus ... #diagnosis #nephrology
Causes of Hypocomplementemia - CHAMPS Mnemonic C - Cryoglobulinemia (85%), C3 glomerulopathy, cirrhosis H - Heavy Chain deposition
glomerulonephritis (>90%) S - Systemic ... Lupus Erythematosus ... (total 50, renal ... CHAMPS #Mnemonic #diagnosis ... #differential #
Management of Lupus Nephritis Lupus nephritis (LN) in 10 to 40% of SLE Hallmark = proteinuria 20.5 g/g
Management of Lupus ... or 0.5 g/day → renal ... #treatment #management ... #rheumatology # ... nephrology
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis HEMODYNAMIC • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
Diagnosis HEMODYNAMIC ... thromboembolism, renal ... Secondary GNs: Due to systemic ... Post-infectious GN, Lupus ... #Diagnosis #nephrology
Warm Antibody Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia 1) DIAGNOSE AIHA • Anemia: macrocytic > normocytic, ↑ reticulocytes •
Hemolytic Anemia 1) DIAGNOSE ... • Blood smear: Differential ... FOR a cause → Systematic ... #management #treatment ... #rheumatology
Top 10 situations when to think about lupus 1) Inflammatory joint pain (especially in the wrists and
the face (many differential ... diagnoses, including ... including in children (pediatric ... #clues #system ... erythematosus #rheumatology
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE Drug Induced Lupus (DIL): • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
months to years) Systemic ... life-threatening • Treatment ... Usual therapeutic management ... comparison #table #rheumatology ... #diagnosis #management
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