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🎨 Infographics and tweetorials in Neurology 🧠 • ➡️ https://t.co/MSasDZIwyb ⬅️ • Posts are for educational purposes only • Founder @gabifpucci
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12/ Treatment of the inflammatory pathway can be done with high-dose glucocorticoids and cyclophosphamide for severe manifestations, like lupus cerebritis. Other DMARDs may be used for some syndromes, like mycophenolate mofetil or azathioprine.
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11/ Treatment of the ischemic pathway includes aspirin and anticoagulants.
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10/ Treatment is very wide and include:.symptomatic therapies: like anticonvulsants for seizure.lupus specific therapies: that will treat inflammatory and/or the ischemic pathway.
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9/ Clues for lupus cerebritis on an LP include a CSF demonstrating lymphocytic pleocytosis (↑cell count, ↑lymphocytes) and ↑ protein. You may also see ↑oligoclonal bands and ↑IgG index.
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8/ Workup for Lupus Cerebritis is extensive including labs, neuroimaging (MRI/MRA), EEG to rule out seizure, and lumbar puncture for CSF analysis.
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7/ Pathogenesis involves the formation of autoantibodies that will cause ischemic and/or inflammation, leading to vasculopathy, thrombosis and/or blood-brain barrier permeability.
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6/ Although neuropsychiatric symptoms can be present in up to 60% of patients with SLE, it is estimated that only ⅓ is attributed to SLE causes and ⅔ to non-SLE causes. Either way, both are associated with a decreased quality of life.
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5/ Other manifestations seen in overlap include: PRES (posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome), NMOSD (neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder), and small fiber neuropathy.
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4/ PNS manifestations involve: Guillain-Barre syndrome, autonomic neuropathy, mononeuropathy, myasthenia gravis, cranial neuropathy, plexopathy, polyneuropathy.
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3/ CNS manifestations involve: aseptic meningitis, cerebrovascular disease, demyelinating syndrome, headache, movement disorders, myelopathy, seizure disorders, acute confusional state, anxiety, cognitive disorder, mood disorder, and psychosis.
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2/ Systemic Lupus Erythematosus can present with Neurologic and Psychiatric symptoms. The neurologic manifestations are divided into central nervous system and peripheral nervous system manifestations.
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1/10 We are proud to share a review of the CNS manifestations of SLE by @RheumOnePagers and @Neudrawlogy!. Here you will learn:.The neuropsychiatric manifestations of SLE.Pathophysiology.Labs & imaging data analysis.How to treat it. A 🧵!. (For educational purposes only)
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Updated infographic + tweetorial here! . Always a pleasure to work with @MarcusVPinto !.
Amyloid neuropathies are treatable and should not be missed. @gabifpucci and I updated the @neudrawlogy amyloid neuropathy infographic and tweetorial that I share below. Remember that amyloid neuropathy is one of the causes of rapidly progressive neuropathy and that's why you
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Make sure you take a look at all the tweetorials from @MarcusVPinto about the #PeripheralNerveSystem, now indexed to the website: Thank you for teaching us, Marcus! 🧠
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RT @MithuRheum: 🆕 Let’s Learn about Sarcoidosis!.Created with @mwsharp5 . ⭐️ Sarcoidosis = inflammatory condition characterized by NON-necr….
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It is a pleasure to be now hosting @AaronLBerkowitz incredible work on #Neurology #Tweetorials at the website! . Be sure to read them all 🧠. One more step to #EndNeurophobia. #NeuroTwitterNetwork #MedTwitter
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Throwback to one of the early infographics on Alice in Wonderland syndrome. Check the anatomical correlations and imaging review from this @GreenJournal #NeurologyRF article ✅ .
🍭Are you ready to go back to your childhood, #NeuroTwitter? . Because . today's topic is Alice in Wonderland 👧🐇🎩!. (Isn't neurology the best specialty ever?). Thanks to our Instagram followers who chose this great topic for today!. 🧠📚🎨. #FOAMed #MedEd
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