CT Diseases - McGowan Flashcards
PAN peripheral nerve involvement is what?
GI?
Mononeuritis multiplex - foot drop
Postprandial ABD pain
What malignancies are associated w/dermatomyositis?
What imaging is needed?
Ovarian, lung, pancreatic, stomach, colorectal, NHL
Transvaginal US, CT abd/pelvis, CA-125
Inclusion body myositis age group and sex?
What is weak?
Tx?
> 40-50, Males more common
Finger flexion, quadriceps
Supportive
Diffuse scleroderma has what serology?
(+) Anti-Scleroderma 70 aka Anti-DNA topoisomerase I
(+) Anti-RNA Polymerase III
What are the characteristic features of inflammatory myopathies?
Symmetrical b/l proximal muscle weakness
I.e. Difficulty rising from chair/bathtub
Secondary Raynaud occurs in whom?
Pattern?
Clinical course?
> 30 y/o due to some drug or disorder
U/l, Thoracic outlet, CTS
More severe, ischemia
SLE tx?
Avoid sun
NSAID
Corticosteroids
Hydroxychloroquine
GERD, Barrett’s, GAVE, PBC (anti-Mitochondrial Ab) are GI complications of what?
Diffuse scleroderma
GERD, Telangiectasias, or cutaneous calcinosis seen in what?
Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma)
Arthraliga, muscle weakness, CTS with renal crisis seen in what?
Diffuse scleroderma
SLE 4 important serologies?
(+)ANA
(+)Anti-dsDNA
(+)Smith
Decreased C3 or C4
CKD is a renal complication common in what?
May manifest how?
Diffuse SSc
Malignant HTN, hemolytic anemia, progressive renal insuff
Serology for Dermatomyositis?
Elevated CK, Adolase
(+) Anti Jo-1, anti-Mi2, anti-MDA5, anti-P155/P140
What presents w/prox severe, symmetrical morning and daylong stiffness, soreness, and pain in the shoulder, neck, and pelvic girdles?
What does biopsy show?
Elevated what?
Tx?
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
NORMAL
ESR and CRP
Corticosteroids
What shows endomysial inflammation, rimmed vacuoles, invasion of non-necrotic muscle fibers?
What autoantibodies are present?
Inclusion body myositis
Anti-cN1A
Type 3 antiphospholipid antibody causes what?
Anti-cardiolipin antibodies
Beta2GPI
What has a biopsy of perimysial and perivascular inflammation w/perifascicular atrophy?
Increased risk for what?
Dermatomyositis
Occult MALIGNANCY
What causes mucocutaneous LN syndrome?
What else is seen?
Kawasaki
Strawberry tongue
Localized scleroderma affects who?
Has what symptoms?
Children
Patches (morphea)
Discrete areas of discolored skin
Cotton wool spots are seen in what diseases for this section?
SLE/APS
How do you treat Sjogren’s?
Symptomatic
Neonatal lupus affects what children?
What is the biggest complication that may result?
Born of mothers w/SSA, SSB antibodies
Complete heart block
Diffuse scleroderma involves what organs?
Prognosis?
Kidney, cardiac, ILD
Worst
Giant Cell Arteritis affects what arteries?
What main sx?
What assoc?
Tx?
Cranial arteries (temporal, facial, ophthalmic), aortic arch
HA, jaw claudication, PMR, Inc ESR > 50
HLA-DR4
Corticosteroids before biopsy
Kawasaki disease occurs in whom?
Death from what?
Treatment?
< 5 y/o Asians
Coronary aneurysm or MI (many years later)
IVIG, high dose ASA
What is pANCA?
MPO-ANCA
What shows NO skin changes and an elevated serum CK w/Anti Jo-1 antibodies?
Polymyositis
Wegener’s (GPA) occurs in what age/sex?
Serology?
Involves what most commonly?
Tx?
Males over 40
(+)c-ANCA / PR3-ANCA
Nasal (saddle nose) and kidney
Cyclophosphamide, high dose glucocorticoids, Rituximab
Drug-induced lupus has what serology?
(+)ANA
(+) Anti-histone antibodies