Fabián Carranza

Internal Medicine (C.M.N. Siglo XXI, IMSS), Rheumatologist (INCMNSZ), Ecography in Rheum (INR)… 🇲🇽🇲🇽🇲🇽

[Fabián Carranza @fabcaenMD]

La realidad es como la conocemos. Por ende, la realidad es individual

[Doctor_Bacteria @Doctor_Bacteria]

Cajal, la sabiduría y la modestia.

"El sabio verdadero suele ser modesto y tímido en sus conclusiones, porque su intelecto ha sufrido, durante sus rudos combates con la realidad, el choque hiriente de la impenetrabilidad de las cosas."

[Aravind Palraj @Rheumat_Aravind]

10 LAB VALUES A RHEUMATOLOGIST NEVER IGNORES

Laboratory results are not diagnoses—but some should immediately change your differential diagnosis.

Key laboratory red flags include:

🔴 Ferritin >1000 ng/mL

🔴 Low C3 + Low C4

🔴 CK >1000 IU/L

🔴 Persistent eosinophilia

🔴 Active nephritic urine sediment

🔴 Platelets <50,000/µL

🔴 Positive PR3-ANCA or MPO-ANCA

🔴 Ferritin + cytopenias

🔴 Monoclonal protein

🔴 ESR >100 mm/hr

The most important abnormal laboratory result is often the one that prompts you to ask the right question.

Remember:

✅ Laboratory values are clues, not diagnoses.

✅ Always interpret results in the clinical context.

✅ A single abnormality may be the first clue to a life-threatening rheumatologic disease.

Which laboratory abnormality has most often changed your diagnosis?

Infographic by Dr. Aravind Palraj

#Rheumatology #MedicalEducation #MedEd #ClinicalReasoning #InternalMedicine #Nephrology #Hematology #AutoimmuneDisease #FOAMed #RheumTwitter #MedTwitter #LaboratoryMedicine #Medicine #DMRheumatology #ClinicalPearls @IhabFathiSulima @docakx

[ColMexReuma @ColMexReuma]

En el marco del Día Mundial del Lupus, el Colegio Mexicano de Reumatología comparte esta serie de cápsulas informativas para generar conciencia y brindar información de valor sobre esta enfermedad. 💜

#DíaMundialDelLupus #Lupus #CMR #Reumatología #ConcienciaLupus

[ColMexReuma @ColMexReuma]

📢 En el marco del Día Mundial de la Espondiloartritis Axial, el Colegio Mexicano de Reumatología (CMR) presenta esta cápsula informativa de la Dra. Tayde Sarahi Gracia Aréchiga.

▶️ Te invitamos a verla.

#CMR #Reumatología #EspondiloartritisAxial #EducaciónMédica

[Aravind Palraj @Rheumat_Aravind]

🧬 Myositis-Specific Autoantibodies (MSAs) – 2025 Update
MSAs aren’t just diagnostic—they predict phenotype, prognosis, &amp; treatment response.

👇 Infographic #RheumTwitter #Myositis #MedEd @IhabFathiSulima @DrAkhilX

[Dr. John Cush @RheumNow]

Scope of Infections Associated with b/ts DMARDs

https://t.co/JF0Z7Ff1Rq

[ColMexReuma @ColMexReuma]

POSGRADO DE ALTA ESPECIALIDAD EN
“MEDICINA DE ECOGRAFÍA EN REUMATOLOGÍA”

INFORMES https://t.co/xtl7E70Kg1

[Abdulwahed AL zaher @MSKUS_PT_KSA]

Focus on the eagle's EYE = subscapularis partial tear.

[ColMexReuma @ColMexReuma]

Dr. Fabian Carranza Enríquez, presentando trabajo del Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación, en el Congreso de EULAR en Milán.

[Fabián Carranza @fabcaenMD]

- Expert opinion: In anti-HMGCR+ IMNM, consider tx with IgIV + std tx
… In anti-SRP+, consider RTX instead

- RTX and CF: Equally efective for severe or progressive ILD, but more adverse effects with the latter

[Fabián Carranza @fabcaenMD]

#EULAR2023 Great take-home messages about inflammatory myopathies’ treatment, by Dr. Ingrid E. Lundberg:

- Never forget Immune Necrotising Myopathies (IMNM) in a pt with progressive weakness, neg biopsy and storage/metabolic disease r/o: Test for anti-HMGCR Ab 💡

[Fabián Carranza @fabcaenMD]

#EULAR2023

Joyful for participating in the EULAR 2023 congress with an oral abstract presentation

Special thanks to @carina_soto1 and Dr. Carlos Pineda (both authors of this work) for mentorship and support

[AbimelecCamacho @DrAbiCamacho1]

Palabras del Dr. Juan Rull in memoriam al Dr. Donato Alarcón, sin duda una genialidad (compartido por uno de mis maestros Dr. Juan Jakez) @incmnszmx @wallacin_ @rosarvizu @rodolfojs @JoelHurtadoA @bnnmd1 @DrJoseSifuentes @internalincmnsz @dnfaz @fabcaenMD @guiyrmo89

[Sᴡɪss Uʟᴛʀᴀsᴏᴜɴᴅ Cᴇɴᴛᴇʀ - UZR @Rheumatology]

We have just updated the free videos, in particular the ESSR MSK ultrasound videos implemented
https://t.co/cdvr1rsyG6
here our personal MSK ultrasound link collection
https://t.co/XU5ASXiadJ

[Fabián Carranza @fabcaenMD]

@Merayo_Dr @incmnszmx @internalincmnsz @avilafunes Woooow!! Muchas felicidades a Ana!!

[Fabián Carranza @fabcaenMD]

@joseherbau_ Gracias Pepe!! Espero todo te vaya bien!

[Fabián Carranza @fabcaenMD]

¡Logrado!
Alta Especialidad en Ecografía en Reumatología 💪🏼

[Fabián Carranza @fabcaenMD]

@ReumaIntegral Gracias doctora!

[Carlos Moreno @CarlosJMoreno_]

#Review #Neurology
Imaging of Central Nervous System Autoimmune, Paraneoplastic, and Neuro-rheumatologic Disorders.

Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2023;29(1):255-291. doi:10.1212/CON.0000000000001244

[Javier Merayo-Chalico @Merayo_Dr]

🟣🔴An excellent work on PROs in vasculitis. Windows of possibilities are opened to study sexuality also in these patients🔴🟣

@isa_ramul @JoelHurtadoA @internalincmnsz @MedscapeES @ReumaJoven

👇👇🤓🤓👇👇
https://t.co/jIIp7IPbPE

[Fabián Carranza @fabcaenMD]

@luccyferpeutz Gracias! Igual a ti!! 😉