Immunology

Question 1

Sx of LUPUS

Answer 1

Butterfly rash
Fever
Joints (painful and swollen

Question 2

Lupus: this makes the disorder worse

Answer 2

UV radiation pinaka then smoking stress sepsis

Question 3

Most often affected na organ sa LUPUS

Answer 3

kidney

Question 4

LUPUS anti swollen ng joints

Answer 4

Steroids (-sone)

Question 5

LUPUS immunosuppressants

Answer 5

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE
METHOTREXATE
Infliximab
Azathioprine

Question 6

DRY all + JOINT PAIN

Answer 6

Sjogren’s syndrome (Sjogren —So Dry)

Question 7

Sjogren at Lupus gender at age mc affected

Answer 7

Woman 40 yrs old

Question 8

Sjogren mngt
Eyes—
Nasal—
Skin—
Vagina—
Mouth—

Answer 8

Eyes—artificial tears
Nasal—humidifier
Skin—❌harsh soaps, hot water
Vagina— lubricant
Mouth—regular dental exam, artificial saliva, chew gum, OFI

Question 9

Sjogren anong dse pede rx

Answer 9

Rheumatic dse

Question 10

Sjogren immunosuppressants

Answer 10

Hydroxychloroquine
Methotrexate

Question 11

Scleroderma sx

Answer 11

Crest Syndrome
Calcinosis
Raynaud’s phenomenon
Esophageal dysfunction
Sclerodactyly
Telangiectasia

Question 12

Scleroderma think

Answer 12

Scarred Hard Derma (⬆️collagen)

Question 13

Scleroderma compli na PRIORITY

Answer 13

Stroke so abrup onset of HPN & Headache—REPORT! (Dt pati bv nagthick na)

Question 14

Scleroderma meds

Answer 14

For HPN- ACE inhibitors
For Raynauds- CCB
Immunosuppressants

Question 15

Lupus confirmatory

Answer 15

Anti Smith antibody