Ravi Singh K

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Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework Pachymeningitis is a rare condition that causes areas of a layer of tissue that surrounds the spinal cord and brain (dura mater) to thicken and become inflamed. This thickening can cause different symptoms based o

Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis (AGEP) AGEP is largely a clinical diagnosis based on classical skin findings in a patient who recently started taking one of the commonly implicated agents or had a recent infection. How? The mechanism of development is a T-cell-m

Hashitoxicosis ‘Leakage’ symptoms of active Hashimoto’s disease - Hashitoxicosis (Htx) can occur during the initial hyperthyroid stage in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis that causes thyroid swelling. - In the early stages of Hashimoto’s disease, the thyroid may make too

Hashitoxicosis - Autoimmune thyroid disease overlap syndrome of Graves' and Hashimoto's disease Autoimmune thyroid disease overlap syndrome of Graves' and Hashimoto's disease Hashimoto’s Disease → Hypothyroidism • Autoimmune disease leading to thyroid tissue destruc

TAFRO TAFRO syndrome was first described in 2010, standing for: - Thrombocytopenia - Anasarca - Fever - Reticulin fibrosis - Organomegaly TAFRO syndrome is considered a variant of multicentric Castleman disease, which is a rare disorder involving an overgrowth of cells

Inherited Non-hemolytic Disorders of Hyperbilirubinemia == Disorders of Conjugation == Gilbert Syndrome: • 5-10% of the population • Most common hereditary hyperbilirubinemia syndrome • An autosomal recessive syndrome • Has a UGT1A1 activity level of about 30

BEE Syndromes - Non-inflammatory Causes Immune-mediated conditions affecting the Brain, Eye, and Ear Visual or auditory symptoms in conjunction with symptoms attributable to central nervous system (CNS) involvement can be seen in several common and less common diseases. Pro

BEE Syndromes - Immune-mediated conditions affecting the brain, eye, and ear Visual or auditory symptoms in conjunction with symptoms attributable to central nervous system (CNS) involvement can be seen in several common and less common diseases. Prompt recognition of an under

Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH) What? A subset of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) that develops on the background of a highly inflammatory disease How? Excessive

Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIM's) RASH + MUSCLE WEAKNESS → Consider idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM's) • Overlap Myositis Any inflammatory myopathy that occurs in association with features of another autoimmune connective tissue disease like antis

Monkeypox What? Monkeypox virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, and genus orthopoxvirus Viral zoonotic disease that is caused by monkeypox virus When to Suspect? Characteristic Rash + risk factors for infection How? • Sexual activity

Anti-NXP-2 Dermatomyositis What? DM with generalized subcutaneous edema Pts have more myalgias, more severe weakness, and an increased prevalence of dysphagia than dermatomyositis patients without these autoantibodies. How? • Antibodies targeting NXP-2 Manifestation