Clinical Presentations Flashcards
hands @ DIP/PIP
joint pain/stiffness
osteoarthritis
also knees, spine, hip
single joint
acute onset pain/swell
septic arthritis
MCP
pain/min swelling
young pt
hemochromatosis
hands at PIP/MCP
RA
also wrists, elbows, knees, hips, toes
sacroiliac joint and spine
asymmetric oligoarthritis
seronegative spondyloarthrits
vertebral fusion
(bamboo spine)
ankylosing spondylitis
asymmetric oligoarthritis
DIP
dactyitis
enthesitis
psoriatic spondylitis
<5 joints, usu large joints
+ GI flare
type I IBD arthritis
> 5 joints, small joints
independent of GI sx
type II arthritis
1st MCP at base of great toe
(podagra)
gout
bilateral proximal m. weakness
worse in AM
polymyalgia rheumatica
proximal m. weakness
slow onset
distal weakness later in disease
inflammatory myopathies
endomysial inflammation
polymyositis
perimysial inflammation
dermatomyositis
worse upon waking
RA
pain improves w/ use
joint pain esp at night
OA
warm swollen knee or wrist
pseudogout (calcium pyrophosphate crystal)
morning axial spine stiffness
improves w/ exercise
seronegative spondyloarthrits