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Locomotor Flashcards

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Gout acute flare

A

high dose NSAIDS e.g. indomethacin

OR

steroids (intra-articular injection)

OR

corchicine

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Gout long-term

A

allopurinol- xanthine oxidase inhibitor- decreases rate production

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septic arthritis

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IV antibiotics according to guidelines

consider joint drainage under GA

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osteoarthritis

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analgesia (NSAIDs or opioids)

Intra-articular steroid injections

Arthroplasty (e.g. hip replacement)

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