Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Behcet's Syndrome - Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria for Behget's Syndrome (International Study Group for Behget's Disease):
 β€’ Recurrent,
Behcet's Syndrome ... - Diagnosis Diagnostic ... disease: Uveitis or retinal ... (e.g. uveitis, retinal ... #criteria #rheumatology
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Summary
Antinuclear (ANA) - 95% - Initial screening test
Anti-dsDNA - 50%
 β€’ Associated
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... severe disease & renal ... block β€’ Sjogren syndrome ... #SLE #Summary #diagnosis ... #rheumatology #
Causes of Anterior Uveitis - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Uveitis - 90% of cases of Uveitis
 β€’ Inflammation
- Differential Diagnosis ... vitreous humor, and retina ... Posner-Schlossman Syndrome ... HIA B27-related syndrome ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
- Differential Diagnosis ... Cataracts - Macula: Macular ... degeneration - Retina ... Corneal Abrasion, Anterior ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Uveitis - Definition, Causes and SUN Classification

Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and/or choroid
Incidence
body, vitreous, retina ... blindness, linked to macular ... Classification: Anterior ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Ophthalmology #Rheumatology
Causes of Hypocomplementemia - CHAMPS Mnemonic
C - Cryoglobulinemia (85%), C3 glomerulopathy, cirrhosis
H - Heavy Chain deposition
antiphospholipid syndrome ... Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... (total 50, renal ... CHAMPS #Mnemonic #diagnosis ... #differential #hematology
Pulmonary Renal Syndrome

Definition: Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + Glomerulonephritis
Presentation (Pulmonary and renal manifestations can occur weeks apart):
Syndrome Definition ... Differential Diagnosis ... Syndromes: β€’ ... Systemic lupus erythematosus ... #diagnosis #nephrology
Blurry vision in a patient with HIV/AIDS
Anterior Segment:
 β€’ Herpes zoster ophthalmicus
 β€’ Keratitis (HSV, Staph,
with HIV/AIDS Anterior ... retinitis* β€’ Ocular ... retinitis* β€’ Acute retinal ... Progressive Outer Retinal ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Anterior Non-necrotizing Scleritis - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

This 57 yo WM reported to clinic complaining of
Anterior Non-necrotizing ... Scleritis - Slit Lamp Ocular ... anterior_seg_rocks #Anterior ... #physicalexam #rheumatology ... #SlitLamp
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EULAR/ACR Classification Criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Clinical Domains:
 β€’ Constitutional domain: Fever
 β€’ Cutaneous domain: Non-scarring
EULAR/ACR Classification ... Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... hemolysis β€’ Renal ... Systemic #Lupus #Erythematosus ... #diagnosis #rheumatology