39 - Autoinflammatory Disorders Flashcards

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Autoinflammatory disorders are diseases of the _____ immune system

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Innate

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Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS) are caused by gain of function mutations in ______, the gene encoding ______

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NLRP3

NLRP3 or cryopyrin

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The spectrum of Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS) includes

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  1. Familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS)
  2. Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS)
  3. Chronic infantile neurologic cutaneous and articular syndrome (CINCO) or Neontal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)
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Inheritance pattern:

  1. Familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS)
  2. Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS)
  3. Chronic infantile neurologic cutaneous and articular syndrome (CINCO) or Neontal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)
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  1. Inherited
  2. Inherited
  3. Sporadic
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Common characteristic feature in cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS), and usually the first sign of disease

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Urticarial skin lesions

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Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS) and Schnitzler syndrome vs common urticaria

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CAPS and Schnitzler syndrome - usually nonpruritic or only slightly itchy; unresponsive to antihistamines

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Triggers:

  1. Familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS)
  2. Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS)
  3. Chronic infantile neurologic cutaneous and articular syndrome (CINCO) or Neontal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)
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  1. Cold induced
  2. None
  3. None
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Neurological involvement of:

  1. Familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS)
  2. Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS)
  3. Chronic infantile neurologic cutaneous and articular syndrome (CINCO) or Neontal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)
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  1. None
  2. None
  3. Chronic aseptic meningitis
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Auditory involvement:

  1. Familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS)
  2. Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS)
  3. Chronic infantile neurologic cutaneous and articular syndrome (CINCO) or Neontal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)
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  1. None
  2. Sensorineural hearing loss
  3. Sensorineural hearing loss
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Amyloidosis:

  1. Familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS)
  2. Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS)
  3. Chronic infantile neurologic cutaneous and articular syndrome (CINCO) or Neontal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)
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  1. Rare
  2. Frequent
  3. Frequent
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CAPS: Radiographs of the long bones reveal epiphyseal overgrowth that is characteristic and unique to

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Chronic infantile neurologic cutaneous and articular syndrome (CINCO) or Neontal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)

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Genetic testing for NLRP3 mutations:

  1. Familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS)
  2. Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS)
  3. Chronic infantile neurologic cutaneous and articular syndrome (CINCO) or Neontal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)
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  1. Almost all are mutation-positive
  2. Almost all are mutation-positive
  3. Not all have a detectable mutation
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First drug use to treat Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS)

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Anakinra

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Two longer-acting IL-1 antagonists

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Rilonacept

Canakinumab

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Coexistence of a monoclonal IgM gammopathy is a diagnostic feature of

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Schnitzler syndrome

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Some Schnitzler syndrome patients have been shown to have mosaicism of ______ mutations

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NLRP3

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Patients with Schnitzler syndrome present with the first syndrome around

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50 years of age or older

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Usually the first sign of Schnitzler syndrome

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Recurrent urticarial skin lesions

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Characteristic feature of Schnitzler syndrome and distinguishes it from Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS)

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Monoclonal gammopathy, mostly IgM kappa light chain

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Prognosis of Schnitzler syndrome depends on the

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Possible evolution to lymphoproliferative disorder

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Deficiency of the IL-1 receptor antagonist (DIRA) is cause by mutations in _____, the gene coding ______

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IL1RN

IL-1Ra

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Manifests as perinatal to several months of age-onset pustular skin eruption, with oral mucosal lesions, failure to gain weight and painful joint swelling

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Deficiency of the IL-1 receptor antagonist (DIRA)

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Characteristic radiographic findings include balloon-like widening of the anterior rib ends, periosteal elevation of multiple long bones, and multifocal osteolytic lesions

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Deficiency of the IL-1 receptor antagonist (DIRA)

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Not a typical feature of Deficiency of the IL-1 receptor antagonist (DIRA)

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High fever

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Deficiency of the IL-36 receptor antagonist (DITRA) is caused by mutations in _____, the gene coding ______

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IL36RN

IL-36 receptor antagonist (IL-36Ra)

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Lack of the negative regulator IL-36Ra leads to aberrant IL-36 signaling and subsequent overproduction of _____, a strong neutrophil chemoattractant, in keratinocytes

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IL-8

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Deficiency of the IL-36 receptor antagonist (DITRA) is termed as a monogenic form of

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Generalized pustular psoriasis

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Deficiency of the IL-36 receptor antagonist (DITRA) disease flares are thought to be triggered by

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Viral or bacterial infections
Medications (amoxicillin)
Mensturation
Pregnancy
Withdrawal of retinoid therapy
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30
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Deficiency of the IL-36 receptor antagonist (DITRA) vs Generalized pustular psoriasis

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DITRA - no joint involvement

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CARD14-mediated pustular psoriasis (CAMPS) or psoriasis 2 (PSORS2) is caused by a gain-of-function mutations in

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CARD14 or CARMA2

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CARD14 is primarily expressed in

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Epidermal keratinocytes

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33
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Most common and the first genetically characterized monogenic autoinflammatory disorder

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Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)

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Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is caused by mutations in _____, the gene encoding _____

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MEFV

Pyrin

35
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Pyrin is expressed predominantly in the

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Cytoplasm of cells of myeloid lineage including neutrophils, along with synovial fibroblasts and dendritic cells

36
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Characterized by recurrent short febrile attacks associated with peritonitis, pleuritis, synovitis, and erysipelas-like skin lesions

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Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)

37
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May trigger an attack of Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)

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Cold exposure
Fatigue
Emotional stress
Mensturation

38
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Most severe complication is _____, which can lead to _____, a major cause of mortality in patients with Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)

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Secondary amyloidosis

Renal failure

40
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Some do not tolerate colchicine mainly because of its

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Gastrointestinal side effects

41
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Elderly patients and those with renal impairment treated with colchicine may develop

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Myopathy or neuropathy

42
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Hyperimmunoglobulinemia D with periodic fever syndrome (HIDS) or Mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD) is caused by mutations in _____, the gene encoding _____

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MVK

Mevalonate kinase

43
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Severe and fatal form of Hyperimmunoglobulinemia D with periodic fever syndrome (HIDS) or Mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD) in which the enzyme activity of mevalonate kinase is below 1%

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Mevalonic aciduria

44
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FDA-approved therapy for Hyperimmunoglobulinemia D with periodic fever syndrome (HIDS) or Mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD) and Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS)

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Anti-IL-1 therapy with canakinumab

45
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Hyperimmunoglobulinemia D with periodic fever syndrome (HIDS) or Mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD) flares are generally triggered by

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Immunizations
Trauma including surgery
Physical and emotional stress

46
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Most common skin lesions in Hyperimmunoglobulinemia D with periodic fever syndrome (HIDS) or Mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD)

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Widespread erythematous macules and papules

47
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Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) is caused by mutations in ______, the gene coding _____

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TNFRSF1A

TNF receptor-1 (TNFR1)

48
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Initially termed familial Hibernian fever

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Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS)

49
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Second most common known inherited periodic fever syndrome

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Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS)

50
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TNF receptor-1 (TNFR1) is expressed on

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Leukocytes

Endothelial cells

51
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Episodes of Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) usually occur spontaneously, but may also be triggered by

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Infection
Minor injury
Stress
Exercise

52
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Most frequent skin lesions in Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS)

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Erythematous patches and plaques that can be migratory and associated with underlying myalgia

53
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Haploinsufficiency of A20 (HA20) is caused by loss-of-function mutations in _____, the gene encoding _____

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TNFAIP3

A20/TNFAIP3

54
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The symptoms of Haploinsufficiency of A20 (HA20) are indistinguishable from

A

Behcet’s disease

55
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Otulipenia or OTULIN-related autoinflammatory syndrome (ORAS) is caused by loss-of-function mutations in

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OTULIN or GUMBY/FAM105B

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_____ is a deubiquitinase that negatively regulates the NF-kB signaling pathway by cleaving linear ubiquitin chains, whereas _____ deubiquitinase does so by cleaving K63 ubiquitin chains

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OTULIN

A20

57
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Relapsing nodular panniculitis with neutrophil infiltrate are typically observed

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Otulipenia or OTULIN-related autoinflammatory syndrome (ORAS)

58
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Otulipenia or OTULIN-related autoinflammatory syndrome (ORAS) can be treated with

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TNF-alpha inhibitor

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Chronic atypical neutrophilic dermatosis with lipodystrophy and elevated temperature syndrome (CANDLE) or proteasome-associated recessive disorder (PRAAS) is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in

A

PSMB8

63
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Recurrent fever, pernio-like and nodular erythema-like eruptions, long, clubbed fingers, and progressive lipodystrophy are characteristic features

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Chronic atypical neutrophilic dermatosis with lipodystrophy and elevated temperature syndrome (CANDLE) or proteasome-associated recessive disorder (PRAAS)

64
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Sporadic form of Blau syndrome (BS)

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Early-onset sarcoidosis (EOS)

65
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Blau syndrome (BS) or early-onset sarcoidosis (EOS) are caused by mutations in _____, the gene encoding _____

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NOD2 or CARD15

NOD2

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Typically the first sign of Blau syndrome (BS) or early-onset sarcoidosis (EOS), occurring before 4 years of age

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Granulomatous dermatitis

67
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Triad of granulomatous dermatitis, arthritis and uveitis

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Blau syndrome (BS) or early-onset sarcoidosis (EOS)

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NOD2 or CARD15 is mainly expressed in the

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Cytoplasm of monocytes, macrophages, granulocytes, and dendritic cells

69
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NOD2 recognizes _____, a cell wall component of both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria

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Muramyl dipeptide

70
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_____, often present in sarcoidosis, is absent in Blau syndrome (BS) or early-onset sarcoidosis (EOS)

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Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy

71
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Arthritis in Blau syndrome (BS) or early-onset sarcoidosis (EOS) has a characteristic phenotype of

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Chronic, symmetrical, and mostly painless polyarthritis

72
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Can be the most difficult manifestation to treat and is the main cause of long-term complications in Blau syndrome (BS) or early-onset sarcoidosis (EOS)

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Uveitis

73
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Pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne syndrome (PAPA) syndrome is caused by mutations in _____, the gene encoding _____

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PSTPIP1
PSTPIP1 (proline-serine-threonine phosphatase interacting protein 1)
74
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PSTPIP1 can interact with _____, mutations of which cause _____

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Pyrin

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)

75
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Typically, the symptoms of Pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne syndrome (PAPA) syndrome get (milder/more severe) with age

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Milder

76
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Majeed syndrome is caused by mutations of the _____ gene, the gene encoding _____

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LPIN2

Lipin-2

77
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Symptom triad of Majeed syndrome

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Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO)
Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia (CDA)
Neutrophilic dermatosis resembling Sweet syndrome

78
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Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia presents as

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Hypochromic, microcytic anemia

79
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Most frequent cutaneous manifestation of Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome

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Palmoplantar pustulosis

Severe acne

80
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Major osteoarticular manifestation of Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome are

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Oligoarthritis and osteitis mainly affecting the anterior chest wall

81
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Onset of Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome

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Middle-aged adults

82
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First line of treatment in Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome

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NSAIDs

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Treatment for:
Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS)
Schnitzler syndrome
Deficiency of the IL-1 receptor (DIRA)

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IL-1 antagonists

115
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Treatment for familial Mediterrenean fever (FMF)

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Colchicine

117
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Autosomal recessive disorders

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Deficiency of the IL-1 receptor antagonist (DIRA)
Deficiency of the IL-36 receptor antagonist
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)
Hyperimmunoglobulinemia D with periodic fever syndrome (HIDS) or Mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD)
Otulipenia or OTULIN-related autoinflammatory syndrome (ORAS)
Chronic atypical neutrophilic dermatosis with lipodystrophy and elevated temperature syndrome (CANDLE) or proteasome-associated recessive disorder (PRAAS)

125
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Sporadic disorders

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Schnitzler syndrome
Early-onset sarcoidosis (EOS)
Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome

137
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Autosomal dominant disorders

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Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS)
CARD14-mediated pustular psoriasis (CAMPS) or psoriasis 2 (PSORS2)
Less common AD Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)
Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS)
Haploinsufficiency of A20 (HA20)
Blau syndrome (BS)
Pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne (PAPA) syndrome
Majeed syndrome