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Baseline screening tests if neonatal SLE is suspected?
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Anti-Ro antibodies (ro=slow)
Anti-La antibodies EKG CBC (check platelets) LFTs |
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Prognosis of localized scleroderma?
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Generally self-limited, lasting 3-5 years; rare for patients with localized scleroderma to develop systemic scleroderma
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AD connective tissue disorders associated with hypermobility, but lack of easy bruising/prominent vasculature:
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Marfan's
Stickler syndrome (cleft palate, micrognathia, retinal detachment, hearing impairment, arthropathy, pectus) |
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How to differentiate HSP from thrombocytopenic purpura?
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No thrombocytopenia in HSP; present in TP
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In patients with HSP, carefully monitor urine for:
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Microscopic hematuria
- Most common manifestation of renal disease |
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Long-term morbidity of HSP is directly related to:
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Severity of renal involvement
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Hyperextensible skin, hyperextensible joints, tissue fragility...x?
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Ehler's-Danlos syndrome (EDS)
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