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Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma) Treatment and CREST Syndrome - Pathophysiology and Management

MedNerd - Dr. Waqas Fazal via YouTube

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Dive into a comprehensive 32-minute medical lecture on Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma) and CREST Syndrome. Explore the definition, pathophysiology, types (diffuse and limited), and detailed management strategies for scleroderma. Gain insights into pulmonary involvement, diagnostic approaches, and sclerodermal renal crises. Learn about the CREST syndrome and its implications. Enhance your understanding through a practical scenario and concise summary, making this lecture valuable for medical students preparing for USMLE and healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of rheumatological disorders.

Syllabus

Intro
Definition
Pathophysiology
Types Diffuse, Limited
CREST Syndrome
Pulmonary Involvement
Diagnosis
Sclerodermal Renal Crises
Management
Scenario
Summary

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MedNerd - Dr. Waqas Fazal

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