Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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2019 EULAR recommendations for thrombosis in (Antiphospholipid Syndrome) APS
Venous Thrombosis - Arterial Thrombosis
INR Target
Duration
Recurrence

Dr. Laurent ARNAUD
Antiphospholipid Syndrome ... ) APS Venous Thrombosis ... #APS #management ... EULAR2019 #guidelines #rheumatology ... #hematology #treatment
Clarkson’s Disease - Capillary leak syndrome
Epidemiology: Roughly 150 published cases, Median age 50 years, No sex
Clarkson’s Disease ... Capillary leak syndrome ... disease flares: β€’ Prevention ... Breillat #Clarksons ... #rheumatology
Behcet's Syndrome - Treatment
Ulcers:
 β€’ Treatment: Topical steroids
 β€’ Prevention: Colchicine
 β€’ Azathioprine for refractory disease
Arthritis:
Behcet's Syndrome ... Topical steroids β€’ Prevention ... immunosuppressive meds β€’ +/- Anticoagulation ... Behcets #disease #Syndrome ... #pharmacology #rheumatology
2019 EULAR Recommendations - Obstetrics Management in (Antiphospholipid Syndrome) APS
Previous Thrombosis?
Previous Pregnancy Complications?

Dr. Laurent ARNAUD @Lupusreference

#obstetrics
Antiphospholipid Syndrome ... ) APS Previous ... #APS #management ... EULAR2019 #guidelines #rheumatology ... #obgyn #treatment
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 β€’ Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
: - Neuro: AMS ... have fever - ACS ... organ damage β€’ Treatment ... Low calcium β€’ Treatment ... diagnosis #management #hematology
Clotmaster Consensus 2019: Duration of Therapy for Venous Thromboembolic Disease
 β€’ Superficial Venous Thrombosis
 β€’ Upper
DVT or PE - Prevention ... post-thrombotic syndrome ... Bloodman #VTE #anticoagulation ... management #DVT #hematology ... #length #treatment
Longterm Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Algorithm
Treat for 3 months and reassess
 β€’ Isolated distal DVT (without cancer)
Thromboembolism Treatment ... if D-dimer or APA ... Thromboembolism #Treatment ... Algorithm #management #hematology ... #anticoagulation
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 β†’ start cefepime Β± vancomycin (if
): - Hematologic ... weakness, urinary retention ... stenting - Consider anticoagulation ... β†’ no immediate treatment ... AML (~20 %) and APL
Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
ET is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm. Most cases are related to mutations that affect
β€’ Treatment is ... of symptoms and prevention ... Hydroxyurea + anticoagulation ... Thrombocythemia #ET #hematology ... diagnosis #management #hematology