HIGH YIELD Flashcards
1
Q
if its pseudo-RA, treat with? (for initial treatment)
A
hydroxychloroquine
2
Q
if resistant to hydroxychloroquine, treat with? (for initial treatment)
A
methotrexate
3
Q
what is the initial tx of 1 or 2 joints?
A
joint aspiration intra articular steroid injections oral NSAIDs *hydroxycholoroquine *methotrexate
4
Q
what is the initial tx of more than 2 joints?
A
oral NSAIDs
colchicine
systemic steroids
