Bone disease Flashcards
Male with osteoporosis?
Check testosterone
Additional med you give if you give somebody steroids 3 months?
bisphosphonate to prevent osteoporosis
Concern with raloxifene for osteoporosis tx?
Clotting
What is teriparatide?
PTH analog can be used pulsatile fashion (Terry Acke has osteoporosis)
Demosunab?
RANK L inhib for osteoporosis
Osteopetrosis problem?
Ostoeclast dysfunciton
Osteopetrosis history?
More fracture, nerve issues b/c compression. Anemia b/c less marrow cavities
Thickening of skull so hat doesn’t fit
Paget disease of bone is what disorder?
overactive clasts and blasts
Usually asymptomatic
Hearing loss b/c nerve compression
Bigger hats
Kyphosis
Bowing of tibia
BOWIN OF TIBIA?
Paget disease of bone
Pagets alk phos, calcium and phos?
Alk phos is high, calcium and phosphate is normal
Pagets tx?
usually no need for treatment, but bisphosphanates can be used
Tx of osteogenesis imperfecta?
Activity restriction, bisphosphanates
Collagen 1 disorder
Gout tx?
NSAIDs
Steroids can help
Colchicine (give it until diarrhea used to be how they did it)
Allopurinol
Probenecid inhibits urate resorption
Joints pseudogout affects?
Knee or wrist positive rhomboid
tx of psudogout?
NSAIDs
Colchicine