What other disease mimics lupus

    • MS Mimics - National Multiple Sclerosis Society

      Relapsing MS mimics multiple lesions +/- relapsing-remitting course •Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis •Systemic lupus erythematosus •Anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome •Sjogren’s syndrome •Behcet’s disease •CNS Vasculitis •Primary CNS vasculitis •Secondary to systemic vasculitis •Susac syndrome •CADASIL and CARASIL


    • [PDF File]Mouse models of lupus: what they tell us and what they don t

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      for lupus due to the more rapid onset of disease and the multiple manifestations of disease. 46–48 The mouse is not a perfect model for human lupus as, unlike in the majority of human lupus, disease is not primarily driven by IFNα, but more IFNγ, and the dominance of the lpr mutation in accelerating disease also differs from human lupus. 10 49


    • [PDF File]Lupus Fact Sheet lupusresearch

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      years, ages 15-44. It is a leading cause of heart disease, kidney disease and stroke among young women. No two cases of lupus are the same. Symptoms come and go, and lupus mimics other diseases. There is no single laboratory test that can definitively identify lupus. Yet, early


    • [PDF File]Creutzfeldt–Jacob disease mimics, or how to sort out the subacute ...

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      Systemic lupus erythematosus Sjögren’s syndrome ... disease, and dementia with Lewy bodies Other Mitochondrial cytopathy Psychiatric such as schizophrenia and severe depression Irradiation CJD, Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease; HHV, human herpes virus; HSV, herpes ... ‘fi ltered’ sCJD mimics—that is, patients pre-


    • [PDF File]Lupus Information Sheet - Veterans Affairs

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      Lupus . Unlike other chronic illnesses, trying to reach a diagnosis of lupus isn’t always easy. However, today’s physicians have more precise techniques and tests to detect signs of disease. How Is Lupus Diagnosed? Because many symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) mimic those of other illnesses, lupus can be a difficult disease to



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      Systemic lupus erythematosus Sjögren’s syndrome ... disease, and dementia with Lewy bodies Other Mitochondrial cytopathy Psychiatric such as schizophrenia and severe depression Irradiation CJD, Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease; HHV, human herpes virus; HSV, herpes ... ‘fi ltered’ sCJD mimics—that is, patients pre-


    • [PDF File]Chapter IgG4-Related Disease and the Spectrum of Mimics in ... - IntechOpen

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      IgG4-Related Disease and the Spectrum of Mimics in Rheumatology Agata Sebastian, Piotr Donizy and Piotr Wiland Abstract Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an immune-mediated condition that can affect almost any organ. It is a chronic, systemic, inflammatory condition of unknown etiology.


    • [PDF File]Update οn the diagnosis and management of systemic lupus erythematosus

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      to other chronic diseases, physicians often fail to rule out non-lupus-related causes when trying to explain patient symp-toms, with the tendency to attribute them to lupus. Among the many mimics of SLE, viral infections or parasitic infections such as leishmaniasis and lymphoid malignancies need to be consid-ered and excluded.20


    • [PDF File]Lupus: What CDC Is Doing to Improve Understanding and Awareness of Lupus

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      of the health care system, development of other conditions, risk factors, and the effects of lupus on important life activities. Data collected guide decisions about the best ways to diagnose, treat, and manage lupus. KIDNEY DISEASE is a common outcome of lupus. WOMEN account for more than 90% of lupus cases, but men can also get lupus.


    • [PDF File]LUPUS - Simple Tasks

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      autoimmune disease. Systemic lupus erythematosus (commonly called SLE or lupus) is an autoimmune disease which produces widespread inflammation and tissue damage.1 Lupus may affect the skin, joints, kidneys, lungs, nervous system and other organs of the body. The presentation and course of lupus are variable, ranging from indolent to fulminant.2



    • Creutzfeldt–Jacob disease mimics, or how to sort out the subacute ...

      The mean age of sCJD disease onset is 66 years with most cases presenting between the ages of 50 and 75 years although patients as young as 142 and as old as 863 have been reported. There is no gender difference. Disease duration is typically short, with a median of 6 months from onset to death. Only 14% of cases sur-


    • [PDF File]Systemic lupus erythematosus Fact Sheet - New York State Department of ...

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      Lupus is chronic, complex, and difficult to diagnose. No single lab test can tell if you have lupus. Many lupus symptoms imitate symptoms of other diseases and often come and go. Your primary care doctor or rheumatologist will use your medical history, a physical exam, and many routine as well as special tests to rule out other diseases.


    • [PDF File]Healthy Living “The Battle Within: Autoimmune Disease and Lupus”

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      Prevention: Lupus Awareness • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Awareness, Education and Management Activities • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: What CDC is doing to Improve Understanding and Awareness of Lupus • MedlinePlus: Lupus • WebMD: Lupus Health Center and Overview • American College of Rheumatology: Lupus


    • [PDF File]Systemic lupus erythematosus and other autoimmune rheumatic diseases ...

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      systemic lupus erythematosus, the auotantibodies that correlate with disease activity are secreted by short-lived plasma cells, indicative of B-cell hyperactivity. These disease-associated antibodies are susceptible to depletion by rituximab.12 This drug has been approved for the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and rheu matoid arthritis.




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