Management of SLE
Diagnostic Criteria for Lupus: MD SOAP BRAIN M – Malar Rash D – Discoid Rash S – Serositis (Pleurisy, Pericarditis) O – Oral Ulcers A – Arthritis (Symmetrical polyarthritis, non-erosive) […]
TIAÂ
Written by – Dr Hyerim Suh
Figure 1. ABCD2 risk stratification
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Age |
60 years or older = 1 point |
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Blood pressure |
Systolic > 140mmHg = 1 point Diastolic > 90mmHg = 1 point |
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Clinical features |
Unilateral weakness = 2 points Speech impairment without weakness = 1 point |
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Duration |
60 minutes or more = 2 points 10-59 minutes = 1 point |
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Diabetes mellitus |
Presence = 1 point |
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Stratification |
>4 = high risk, <4 = low risk |
Figure 2. TIA pathway
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