Misc review session Flashcards
How do you diagnose sjogrens
Shirmers
Anti- Ro/La
salivary gland bx
How do you treat sjogrens
Pilocarpine first line
What is polyarteritis nodosa
Medium vessel necrosis
What type of reaction is polyarteritis nodosa
Type 3
How do you diagnose polyarteritis nodosa
Bx least invasive site
What can polyarteritis nodosa be associated with
Hep B
What is the treatment for polyarteritis nodosa
High dose prednisone
treat the hep B
What race is at high risk for scleroderma
African American
What does limited scleroderma cause
CREST syndrome
What 2 tests help diagnose scleroderma
anti-centromere -> CREST
Anti-SCL 70-> diffuse
If there is pulmonary involvement with scleroderma, what kind of treatment would you prescribe
Cyclophosphamide
What is the SLE triad to be diagnosed
Malar rash
joint pain
fever
What labs are done to diagnose SLE
ANA (screening of choice)
&
Anti-DSDNA
Anti-Smith
How do you treat mild SLE
Hydroxychloroquine
How do you treat severe SLE
IV methylprednison
Ritixumab
Cyclophosphamide