Disorders of Immune System

Question 1

Grave’s Disease

Answer 1

Hyperthyroidism, exopthalmosis, weight loss, insomnia, anxiety, tremors

Question 2

SLE (Lupus)

Answer 2

Females, butterfly rash on face (MALAR), red wolf, systemic, arthralgia

Question 3

Sjogren’s Syndrome (Associated with RA)

Answer 3

DRY eyes, dry mouth, arthritis

Question 4

Scleroderma aka PSS (Progressive Systemic Sclerosis)

Answer 4

Chronic progressive, thickening of the skin.

-CREST sign: Calcinosis, Raynaud’s phenomenon, Esophageal dysfunction, Sclerodactyly, Telangiectasia