Introduction to rheumatology (extra) Flashcards
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What is Rheumatology?
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LO:
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Be able to:
- Classify types of joints
- List the key components of a synovial joint
- Describe the differences between inflammatory joint disease and osteoarthritis
- List the common causes of joint inflammation
- Summarise the pathogenesis, clinical features and management of rheumatoid arthritis
- List the differences between septic arthritis and reactive arthritis
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Session overview
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Part 1: Joint biology
Joint classification:
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Components of a synovial joint
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Cartilage
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Part 2: Joint diseases
Joint diseases - overview
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Part 2a:
Degenerative joint diseases (osteoarthritis)
Degenerative joint disease: osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis: symptoms and signs
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Osteoarthritis: radiographic features
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Part 2b:
Joint diseases associated with inflammation
What is inflammation?
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Causes of joint inflammation
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Part 2b
Topic 1. Septic arthritis
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15
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Part 2b
Topic 2. Crystal arthritis
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