Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis rheumatology lupus cardiology cardiomyopathy comparison druginduced erythematosus hemophagocytic hlh lymphohistiocytosis peripartum systemic
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Diagnosis and Management Summary • Epidemiology: 10-180/100,000, Typically Age 20-40, F:M
Summary • Epidemiology ... life-threatening • Treatment ... of SLE • Evolution ... : Chronic disease ... #Summary #rheumatology
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE Drug Induced Lupus (DIL): • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
life-threatening • Treatment ... Usual therapeutic management ... of SLE • Evolution ... : Chronic disease ... #comparison #table
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
: SLE+++, Adult-onset ... Still disease, ... inhibitors under evaluation ... Lymphohistiocytosis #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #summary
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary 1. Definition • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Cardiomyopathy - Summary ... Valvular heart disease ... orthopnea, PND, LE ... Delivery • Stable ... #cardiology #treatment
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