Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis rheumatology sle erythematosus management allergy champs comparison criteria differential druginduced eularacr hematology hypersensitivity hypocomplementemia mnemonic pathophysiology reactions summary
EULAR/ACR Classification Criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Clinical Domains: • Constitutional domain: Fever • Cutaneous domain: Non-scarring
EULAR/ACR Classification ... Criteria for Systemic ... > 0.5 g/24 hr, Class ... , Class Ill or IV ... anticoagulant • Complement
Hypersensitivity Types and Their Mechanisms Type I - lgE - Soluble antigen - Allergen-specific lgE antibodies bind
- Local and systemic ... Complement activation ... lupus erythematosus ... #Classification ... Diagnosis #Reactions #Table
Causes of Hypocomplementemia - CHAMPS Mnemonic C - Cryoglobulinemia (85%), C3 glomerulopathy, cirrhosis H - Heavy Chain deposition
Causes of Hypocomplementemia ... glomerulonephritis (>90%) S - Systemic ... Lupus Erythematosus ... Hypocomplementemia #Low ... #Complement #CHAMPS
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Diagnosis and Management Summary • Epidemiology: 10-180/100,000, Typically Age 20-40, F:M
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... Positive in 60-80% of cases ... 60-80% - Low ... complement - 50 ... #Systemic #Erythematosus
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE Drug Induced Lupus (DIL): • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
in >90% - Low ... complement - Rare ... months to years) Systemic ... complement - 50 ... sle #comparison #table
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