Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD) is a clinical diagnosis applied when a patient exhibits signs and symptoms suggestive of a systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease but does not fulfill the formal classification criteria for a specific disease
MSIM proudly welcome Dr. Zeena & Dr. Muaz following completion of subspecialty training in Haematology & Gastroenterology respectively.
We also congratulate both Dr. Nasheeda & Dr. Salman Nizam who also recently joined back after completing subspeciality training in Neurology.
Review of IgA Vasculitis (Henoch–Schönlein Purpura) - the freq of glomerulonephritis is higher in adults than children and tends to present more severely. Rx w/ 1st line steroids, Other agents: Colchicine, dapsone, MTX (Minor dz), CsA, tacrolimus, MMF (steroid sparing) https://t.co/LFoyibkmdv
✅ How are disease activity measures (SLEDAI, BILAG, PGA) combined 📊 to assess treatment response 📉 in #LUPUS? Check our latest paper 📄 at (free openaccess LINK🔓): https://t.co/QjWTrOO3eE
Check out the Top 10 Takeaways for Clinicians from the KDIGO 2024 Lupus Nephritis Guideline: https://t.co/WDAecKs377
Visit the KDIGO Lupus Nephritis Guideline website to download the guideline and for more resources: https://t.co/cB7vfXaoBO
#lupus#nephritis#lupusnephritis
#Chilblainlupus Hutchinson lupus/perniotic lupus ✅Rare form of cutaneous #SLE
✅Mildly tender, pruritic, erythematous lesions typically involve acral surfaces
✅Nose/ears are less frequently affected
✅Anti-Ro antibodies
Read the full clinical case 👉https://t.co/ivfInnh3hD