Infection

Question 1

IV drug abusers organism?

Answer 1

think pseudomonas

Question 2

Septic arthritis in multiple joints with synovitis?

Answer 2

think gonococcal

Question 3

who gets infections in S-joints? with what?

Answer 3

IV drug abusers

pseudomonas

Question 4

Salmonella infection, who gets it?

Answer 4

Sickle Cell people

patients ingesting uncooked snake flesh, most often as a folk remedy for joint pain

Question 5

the leading cause of pyarthrosis in children in the first 2 years of life?

Answer 5

Haemophilus influenzae

Question 6

parrot-beak–like osteophyte has been reported as a characteristic feature of ?

Answer 6

spinal brucellosis

Question 7

psittacosis is from what source?

Answer 7

zoonotic infectious disease contracted from parrots and other birds

Question 8

How often do TB patients get MSK involvement?

Answer 8

approximately 10 cases per 10,000

Question 9

LEPROSY AKA?

Answer 9

HANSEN’S DISEASE

Question 10

what do you call nasal destruction in Leprosy?

Answer 10

rhinomaxillary or Bergen syndrome

Question 11

Clutton’s joints?

Answer 11

In older syphilitic children, bilateral painless effusions, especially of the knee

Question 12

hutchinsonian triad in syphilis?

Answer 12

Hutchinson’s teeth, interstitial keratitis, and nerve deafness

Question 13

most common osseous lesion in early-acquired syphilis?

Answer 13

proliferative periostitis

Question 14

Resorption of cortical bone due to the inflammatory reaction about a gumma frequently is termed?

Answer 14

caries sicca

Question 15

two diseases indistinguishable from syphilis?

Answer 15

Yaws, Bejel

Question 16

Infection after human bite - what organism?

Answer 16

Actinomycosis

Question 17

an organism that demonstrates unusual predilection for the central nervous system?

Answer 17

CRYPTOCOCCOSIS (TORULOSIS)

Question 18

NORTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS MC where?

Answer 18

frequency is highest in the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys and in the Middle Atlantic States

Question 19

desert rheumatism/valley fever?

Answer 19

In approximately 20 per cent of cases of COCCICIOIDOMYCOSIS, a sterile migratory polyarthritis without radiographic changesoccurs during the primary infection, 8 to 15 days after its onset, and is representative of a hypersensitivity syndrome

Question 20

the most common systemic fungal infection in the United States?

Answer 20

HISTOPLASMOSIS

Question 21

skeletal findings in congenital rubella infection?

Answer 21

The radiographic features consist of metaphyseal lesions in long bones characterized by symmetry, linear areas of radiolucency, and increased bone density, producing a longitudinally oriented striated pattern (celery stalk appearance) and the absence of periostitis
With healing, beaklike exostoses can be noted at the metaphyses