Pankti Mehta
Clinical fellow @UHN @UofT | Immunology & Rheumatology| DSMC member @rheumjnl @IJRheum @IndianRheum | Alumnus @SGPGI (rheum) @KEMhospital (MBBS, Int Med)
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🚗CAR-T cells in rheumatic diseases🚗 #Chimeric antigen receptor T cells or better known as CAR-T cells target a specific antigen by combining the antigen recognition capacity of B...
🩸 Cytopenias in #lupus 🦋 I started off with leukopenia in lupus https://t.co/ACNw4A904m & suggested @nihardesai7 to make 🧵 s on anemia & thrombocytopenia (TCP) but well! So he...
🫁How to interpret pulmonary function tests ??🫁 I'm not a pulmonologist but have to deal with a fair share ILDs, here's a simple approach useful in the clinic especially for non p...
Doctor: Where is the pain? Patient: Pain pain everywhere! ❔How do we approach a patient with multiple joint pains❔ (1/12) #polyarthritis #MedTwitter #MedEd #RheumTwitter https...
🩸Cytopenias in lupus🦋 🔹Common 🔹Can involve all blood cells 🔹It can range from just an incidental finding to a life-threatening scenario 💀 Let's break this down starting with whit...
☘️Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA)☘️ Here's a 🧵 on another #rheumatology test which can confuse>help if ordered without a 💭 (part 1) Let's peek into the #immunology lab to learn more...
Rheumatoid factor One of the most used & abused tests in #rheumatology Let's learn a bit about its origin & utility! #MedEd #MedTwitter #RheumTwitter (1/15) https://t.co/PetiH...
It's 🥶 & we're coming across many cases of peripheral ischemia/gangrene 🔢The semiology of seizures is what we are all taught, but gangrene is another condition where history is th...
Hey #MedTwitter #RheumTwitter ! Need help with this case !! 17♂️ Total duration of illness= 9 months 🌡️Fever + large - medium joint inflammatory polyarthritis +enthesitis involv...
25♀️ with a 15 day history of these lesions that developed over a week No comorbidities No preceding fever No other symptoms 1️⃣What are they? 2️⃣Possible etiologies? #RheumTwi...
Approach to #VEXAS and #DADA2 by none other than @Amansharmapgi ! @IndianRheum #MedTwitter #RheumTwitter https://t.co/TvBe0moowg
Learning mycobacterial rheumatism from the best @anupamwakhlu !! #IRACON22 @IndianRheum