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1
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Name of nodules for RA?

A

Rheumatoid nodules

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Nodules for Gout?

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Tophus, tophi

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Nodules for osteoarthritis?

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Heberden’s nodes

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Distribution for RA?

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Cutaneous lesions found in skin overlying pressure points; can also occur in viscera

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Distribution for Gout?

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Articular cartilage of joints and periarticular ligaments; also occur in tendons, soft tissues, and ear lobes

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6
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Distribution for Osteoarthritis?

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Distal interphalangeal joints

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Appearance of RA?

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Non-tender, round/oval nodules in subcutaneous tissues.

Fibrinoid necrosis with palisading epithelia histiocytes, adjacent lymphocytes and plasma cells

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Appearance of Gout?

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Large firm nodules found adjacent to involved joints, superficial top associated with ulceration of overlying skin

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Appearance of Osteoarthritis?

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Juxta-articular osteophytes

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10
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Pathogenesis of RA?

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Deposition of immune complexes probably involving RF

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Pathogenesis of Gout?

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Aggregates of rate crystals surrounded by foreign body reaction involving macrophages, lymphocytes, and foreign body giant cells

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12
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Pathogenesis of Osteoarthritis?

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Bony outgrowths

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13
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Who does osteoarthritis occur in?

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Women, but not men

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14
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Inciting reaction for RA?

A

Immune response against self antigens

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Immune mechanism for RA?

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Cell mediated to type 2 collagen

RF-IgG immune complexes

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16
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Pathology for RA?

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Fibrosis
Pannus formation
Joint destruction

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17
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Clinical association of RA?

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HLA B27, DR1
EBV
RF: IgM anti-IgG

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18
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Inciting reaction of Juvenile RA?

A

Immune response against self antigens

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19
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Immune mechanism of JRA?

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Cell mediated to type 2 collagen

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20
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Pathology of JRA?

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Fibrosis
Pannus
Joint destruction

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21
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Clinical association of JRA?

A

ANA +

No RF

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Inciting reaction of Ankylosing spondylitis (AKS)?

A

Immune response against self antigens

23
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Immune mechanism of ASK?

A

Cell mediated response to joint elements secondary to infection

24
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Pathology of ASK?

A

Chronic arthritis

Spondylosis

25
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Clinical association of ASK?

26
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Reiter’s syndrome (RS) inciting reaction?

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Immune response against self antigens

27
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RS immune mechanism?

A

Cell mediated response to elements secondary to infection

28
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Pathology of RS?

A

Chronic arthritis

29
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Clinical association of RS?

A

Prior Gentiourinary infection

80% HLA B27 +

30
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Inciting reaction of Systemic Lupus Erythrematosus (SLE)?

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Immune response against self antigens

31
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Immune mechanism of SLE?

A

Types 2 and 3 hypersensitivity

32
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Pathology of SLE?

A

Nonerosive synovitis
PMNS
Fibrin

33
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Clinical association of SLE?

A

HLA DR2, DR3

34
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Gout inciting reaction?

A

Immune response against uric acid crystals

35
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Immune mechanism of gout?

A

Acute inflammation

Chronic lesions with granulomatous reaction

36
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Pathology of gout?

A

Inflammation reaction to crystals
PMNs
Granulomatous inflammation

37
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Clinical associations of Gout?

A

Genetic
Hyperuricemia
Tophi

38
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Inciting reaction of post strep arthritis?

A

Cross reactive immune response against strep

39
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Immune mechanism of post strep arthritis?

A

Immune complex type 3

Possibly type 2

40
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Pathology of Post strep Arthritis?

A

Acute inflammatory response

PMNs

41
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Clinical association with Post strep Arthritis?

A

Prior infection with Group A Strep

Rheumatic Fever

42
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Serum sickness inciting reaction?

A

Immune response variety of antigens

Vaccines

43
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Immune mechanism of serum sickness?

A

Immune complex Type 3 with acute inflammation

44
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Pathology of Serum sickness/

A

Acute inflammatory response

PMNs

45
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Clinical association of serum sickness?

A

Conditions which result in Ab:Ag complex formation

46
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Inciting reaction of suppurative arthritis?

A

Seeding of joints with bacterial organims

47
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Immune mechanism of Suppurative Arthritis?

A

Acute inflammation

48
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Pathology of Suppurative Arthritis?

A

Inflammation reaction to organism

PMNs

49
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Clinical association of Suppurative Arthritis?

A

Normal or deficiency of C5, C6, or C7

50
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Inciting reaction of Osteoarthritis?

A

Chronic inflammatory response to joint erosion

51
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Immune mechanism of Osteoarthritis?

A

Chronic inflammation

52
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Pathology of Osteoarthritis?

A

Chronic inflammation reaction

Reactive Chondrocytes

53
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Clinical associations of Osteoarthritis?

A

Idiopathic

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