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Collagen vascular diseases
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• Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
• Reactive arthritis (Reiter's syndrome)Reactive arthritis (Reiter's syndrome)
• Giant cell arthritis (Temporal arthritis)Giant cell arthritis (Temporal arthritis)
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• PolymyositisPolymyositis & Dermatomyositis& Dermatomyositis
• SclerodermaScleroderma
• Sjogren's syndromeSjogren's syndrome
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Chronic inflammatory disease, Associated withChronic inflammatory disease, Associated with
abnormalities of immune systemabnormalities of immune system
• Results from interactions among genetic, hormonal,Results from interactions among genetic, hormonal,
environmental, immunologic factorsenvironmental, immunologic factors
• Autoimmune reactions directed against constituents ofAutoimmune reactions directed against constituents of
cell nucleus and DNAcell nucleus and DNA
• Ranges from disorders, most commonly affects the skin,Ranges from disorders, most commonly affects the skin,
muscles, joints, lungs, heart, nervous system, andmuscles, joints, lungs, heart, nervous system, and
kidneyskidneys
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Immunologic Findings in SLE
- Antinuclear antibodies (Antinuclear antibodies (ANA)ANA)
- Double-stranded DNA antibodies (Anti-dsDNA)Double-stranded DNA antibodies (Anti-dsDNA)
- Anti-RNP antibodiesAnti-RNP antibodies
- Anti-Smith (Anti-Sm) antibodiesAnti-Smith (Anti-Sm) antibodies
- Antiphospholipid antibodiesAntiphospholipid antibodies
- Lupus AnticoagulantsLupus Anticoagulants
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Hematologic findings in SLE
- AnemiaAnemia
- LeukopeniaLeukopenia
- ThrombocytopeniaThrombocytopenia
- Elevated ESRElevated ESR && CRPCRP
- Coagulopathy and elevated PTTCoagulopathy and elevated PTT
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Clinical Manifestations
• General
– Fever, headache, fatigue, malaise, weight loss, arthritisFever, headache, fatigue, malaise, weight loss, arthritis
• Skin
– Malar “Butterfly” rash, photosensitivity rashMalar “Butterfly” rash, photosensitivity rash
• Renal
– GlomerulonephritisGlomerulonephritis
• Cardiovascular
– Pericarditis, myocarditis, endocarditis, vasculitisPericarditis, myocarditis, endocarditis, vasculitis
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Diagnostic Studies
- Complete Blood Count (CBC) with diffComplete Blood Count (CBC) with diff
- U/AU/A
- ESR, CRPESR, CRP
- Complement levelsComplement levels
- Antinuclear antibodies (Antinuclear antibodies (ANA)ANA)
- Anticardiolipin antibody (ACLA)Anticardiolipin antibody (ACLA)
- Lupus anticoagulants (LA)Lupus anticoagulants (LA)
- PTTPTT
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Giant cell arthritis (temporal arthritis)
• HeadacheHeadache
• Scalp tendernessScalp tenderness
• Thickened temporal arthritisThickened temporal arthritis
• Jaw claudicationJaw claudication
• Acute visual lossAcute visual loss
• Weight loss, anorexia, fever, night sweats, malaise,Weight loss, anorexia, fever, night sweats, malaise,
depressiondepression
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Laboratory Findings
• Complete Blood Count (CBC)Complete Blood Count (CBC)
– Normochromic, Normocytic anemiaNormochromic, Normocytic anemia
– Reactive thrombocytosisReactive thrombocytosis
– WBC is usually normalWBC is usually normal
• Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
– Significantly elevatedSignificantly elevated
• C-Reactive Protein (CRP)C-Reactive Protein (CRP)
– Significantly elevatedSignificantly elevated
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Collagen vascular disease-ppt

  • 2. • Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) • Reactive arthritis (Reiter's syndrome)Reactive arthritis (Reiter's syndrome) • Giant cell arthritis (Temporal arthritis)Giant cell arthritis (Temporal arthritis) • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) • PolymyositisPolymyositis & Dermatomyositis& Dermatomyositis • SclerodermaScleroderma • Sjogren's syndromeSjogren's syndrome 2
  • 3. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) • Chronic inflammatory disease, Associated withChronic inflammatory disease, Associated with abnormalities of immune systemabnormalities of immune system • Results from interactions among genetic, hormonal,Results from interactions among genetic, hormonal, environmental, immunologic factorsenvironmental, immunologic factors • Autoimmune reactions directed against constituents ofAutoimmune reactions directed against constituents of cell nucleus and DNAcell nucleus and DNA • Ranges from disorders, most commonly affects the skin,Ranges from disorders, most commonly affects the skin, muscles, joints, lungs, heart, nervous system, andmuscles, joints, lungs, heart, nervous system, and kidneyskidneys 3
  • 4. Immunologic Findings in SLE - Antinuclear antibodies (Antinuclear antibodies (ANA)ANA) - Double-stranded DNA antibodies (Anti-dsDNA)Double-stranded DNA antibodies (Anti-dsDNA) - Anti-RNP antibodiesAnti-RNP antibodies - Anti-Smith (Anti-Sm) antibodiesAnti-Smith (Anti-Sm) antibodies - Antiphospholipid antibodiesAntiphospholipid antibodies - Lupus AnticoagulantsLupus Anticoagulants 4
  • 5. Hematologic findings in SLE - AnemiaAnemia - LeukopeniaLeukopenia - ThrombocytopeniaThrombocytopenia - Elevated ESRElevated ESR && CRPCRP - Coagulopathy and elevated PTTCoagulopathy and elevated PTT 5
  • 6. Clinical Manifestations • General – Fever, headache, fatigue, malaise, weight loss, arthritisFever, headache, fatigue, malaise, weight loss, arthritis • Skin – Malar “Butterfly” rash, photosensitivity rashMalar “Butterfly” rash, photosensitivity rash • Renal – GlomerulonephritisGlomerulonephritis • Cardiovascular – Pericarditis, myocarditis, endocarditis, vasculitisPericarditis, myocarditis, endocarditis, vasculitis 6
  • 7.
  • 8. Diagnostic Studies - Complete Blood Count (CBC) with diffComplete Blood Count (CBC) with diff - U/AU/A - ESR, CRPESR, CRP - Complement levelsComplement levels - Antinuclear antibodies (Antinuclear antibodies (ANA)ANA) - Anticardiolipin antibody (ACLA)Anticardiolipin antibody (ACLA) - Lupus anticoagulants (LA)Lupus anticoagulants (LA) - PTTPTT 8
  • 9. Giant cell arthritis (temporal arthritis) • HeadacheHeadache • Scalp tendernessScalp tenderness • Thickened temporal arthritisThickened temporal arthritis • Jaw claudicationJaw claudication • Acute visual lossAcute visual loss • Weight loss, anorexia, fever, night sweats, malaise,Weight loss, anorexia, fever, night sweats, malaise, depressiondepression 9
  • 10. 10
  • 11. Laboratory Findings • Complete Blood Count (CBC)Complete Blood Count (CBC) – Normochromic, Normocytic anemiaNormochromic, Normocytic anemia – Reactive thrombocytosisReactive thrombocytosis – WBC is usually normalWBC is usually normal • Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) – Significantly elevatedSignificantly elevated • C-Reactive Protein (CRP)C-Reactive Protein (CRP) – Significantly elevatedSignificantly elevated 11