Collagen Vascular Flashcards

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Criteria for Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

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  • onset at less than 16 years
  • arthritis in at least one joint
  • symptoms at least 6 weeks
  • paicuarticular, polyarticular or systemic disease in first 6 months
  • exclusion of other disease
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Pauciartciular JRA

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  • less than 4 joints of the lower extremities; no hip

- positive ANA, chronic anterior uveitis

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Polyarticular JRA

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  • 5+ joints
  • usually hand and wrist involvement
  • rheum nodules
  • cervical and hip
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Systemic JRA

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  • daily spiking fevers
  • salmon polymorphous rash
  • serosistis
  • will have pauci or polyarticular disease
  • may have negative sserology
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Best Screening Test SLE

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ANA

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6
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Most specific SLE test

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Anti-smith

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How to measure disease activity in SLE

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anti-ds-DNA

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Marker for lupus cerebritis

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anti-ribsomal P

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Antibodies found in neonatal SLE

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anti-ro SSA or anti-La SSB due to maternal IgG crossing placenta

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What is a lupus anticoagulant reflective of? What may it give a false positive for?

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  • assd wtih APL antibodies and DVT
  • false positive for syphilis
  • can icnrease PTT
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Complement SLE

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-decreased CH50, C3, and C4

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What finding in neonatal SLE typically doesnt resolve?

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heart block (prologned PR to third degree)

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Presentation Junveile Ankylosing Spondylitis

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  • males
  • arhtitis usually in leg joints plus enthesitis (tendons, ligaments, fascia)
  • lateral skeletal joint like sacroiliac
  • anteriori uveitis, aortic regurge, atlanto axial subluxation
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Labs Juvenile ankylosing spony

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  • negative ANA and RF

- positive HLA B27

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15
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Positive ANA with speckled pattern means…

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dermatomyositis (female, age 7)

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16
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ESR in Dermatomyositis

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normal

17
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Tests Scleroderma

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  • positive antiScl plus anticentromere antibodies

- ANA wit speckled pattern

18
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Non casesating granulomas in lungs

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sarcoid

19
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Kawasakis when do you switch to low dose aspirin

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afebrile for 3 days

20
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When should ESR/CRP normalize in kawasakis

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2 months

21
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Epidemiology HSP

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  • follows URI
  • age 2 to 8
  • males more
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Presentation HSP

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  • low grade fever with arthalgia (serous, knees / ankles)
  • buttocks and legs (back of arms too) with pink maculopapules that blanch then ddevelop into petechia/ palpable purpura that resolve in1 to 4 weeks
  • colicky abdominal pain
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Complications HSP

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  • intussusception

- renal vasculaitis

24
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Tx HSP

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  • if any GI involvement give corticosteroids
  • renal like GN
  • -rember get UA and stool occult on all these patients