Show Notes
🎙️ Episode 11 – Pulmonary–Renal Syndrome: Treat First, Confirm Later “Two failing organs. One urgent decision.”
In this episode of RheumRounds, Dr. Aravind Palraj explains how to recognize and act fast in Pulmonary–Renal Syndrome — one of the deadliest emergencies in rheumatology.
🧠 In just 7 minutes, you’ll learn:
The hallmark signs of PRS and how to spot them early Why you must start treatment before confirmation The essential workup and first-line management steps
🎯 PRS is rare but deadly. Don’t let hesitation be the reason for organ loss.
🎧 Host: Dr. Aravind Palraj 🎓 Senior Resident, Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology 📍 Madras Medical College, Chennai 📱 Follow on X: @Rheumat_Aravind
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🎙 Episode 16 — Vasculitis: When Blood Vessels Become Targets
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🎙️ Episode 13 – Macrophage Activation Syndrome: When the Immune System Turns Deadly “In rheumatology, missing MAS by a few hours can cost a life.”