book Rheum additional

Question 1

gene associated with RA

Answer 1

HLA-DR4

iin 60%

Question 2

first lne Ix for RA

Answer 2

anti CRP

Xray

Question 3

septic arhtitis most common cause
association with
which joint mostly

Answer 3

s.aureuc
90% knee
lyme and burgdfoeri

Question 4

factors increasing risk of poor outcome

Answer 4

age over 65
hip shoulder
pos blood culture 7 days later
underyling RA

Question 5

psa

Answer 5

shorterning of digits
nail changes
Plques on extensor

Question 6

gout and psudeo gout

Answer 6

gout negative bifriendes
pseudo gout- positive bifringites and ccp aspirate
uric acid level bloods
light microscopy

on xray - cholcodocalosis thingy

Question 7

ank spon

Answer 7

hlab27 tnf
90% bloods
scobers test
bamboo spine

Question 8

gene associated with bechets

Answer 8

hla d51

Question 9

reactive arhtitis

Answer 9

also known as reiter syndrome
urethritis
conjunctivitis
ahrititis

Question 10

wagner granulo

Answer 10

epistaxis heatirng loss cough haemoptysis

Question 11

pmr

Answer 11

ra like wit HLADR4 but also GCA LKE SYMPTOMS

Question 12

srjogen

Answer 12

dry mouth eyes skin

exroderma

Question 13

dermatmoysis

Answer 13

guttron papule on hand
helicope rash liliac eyelids
shawl sign-rash on shoulder and back

Question 14

sle diagnostic crteria

Answer 14

crest
(also in systemic slercosis)

Calcocinin
Raynaud syndrome
oesehageal dysfunction
sclerodactlyly thickening of hands and finger skin
telengalectia

Question 15

bloods in ostoprosis

Answer 15

normal often

but in pagets raised ALP

Question 16

sabre tibia

Answer 16

pagets

Question 17

anti SM

Answer 17

SLE

Question 18

wegner

Answer 18

cANCA