Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

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Today I would like to share mnemonic for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

The mnemonic is :

🔥SOAP BRAIN MD🔥

🔥Keywords to tackle SLE:

✅Young women

✅Child bearing age

*Clinical features are variable and often non specific

🔥Most important investigation:

✅ANA positive

✅Ds DNA positive

✅C3 and C4 reduce

🔥Criteria to diagnose SLE :

✅SLICC

✅EULAR/ACR

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Schizophrenia Mnemonic

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Today I would like to share on how to memorise schizophrenia and other disease related to it.

🧠Negative symptoms : 5 A's

1.Anhedonia

2.Alogia(poverty of speech)

3.Avolition(apathy)

4.Affect(flat)

5.Attention(poor)

Schizophrenia, schizophreniform and brief psychotic disorder symptoms are also "DHSBN".

The difference is only in duration of the disease.

✅Schizophrenia :

6 months or more

✅Schizophreniform :

1 month - 6 months

✅Brief psychotic disorder :

1 day - 1 month

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Wells Score Mnemonic for Pulmonary Embolism

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Today I would like to share mnemonic for Wells Score for pulmonary embolism.

The mnemonic is :

" EMBOLISM "

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