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WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF JIA
A CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY JOINT DISEASE
PERSISTENT JOINT SWELLING
IN ABSCENSE OF INFECTION OR OTHER DEFINED CAUSES
WHAT ARE THE SUBSTYPES OF JIA
OLIGOARTHRITIS
EXTENDED OLIGOATHRITIS
POLYARTHRITIS
SYSTEMIC
PSORIATIC
ENTHESITIS RELATED
UNDIFFERENTATED
A CHILD COMES IN WITH
- MORNING STIFFNESS AND PAIN
- STIFFNESS AFTER REST
- INTERMITTENT LIMP
- LOW MOOD
- POOR BEHAVIOUS
- JOINT SWELLING
- +/- SALMON PINK RASH
JIA
WHAT ARE COMPLICATIONS OF JIA
CHRONIC ANTERIOR UVEITIS
FLEXION CONTRACTURES
GROWTH FAILURE
OSTEOPOROSIS
AMYLOIDOSIS
VALGUS DEFORMITY
HOW DO YOU MANAGE JIA
EDUCATION AND SUPPORT
PHYSIO
NSAID
JOINT INJECTIONS (IF OLIGOARTHRITIS)
METHOTREXATE (POLYARTHRITIS)
PULSED IV CORTICOSTERIOIDS
METHYLPREDNISOLONE FOR SYSTEMIC ARTHRITIS
BIOLOGICS
DESCRIBE THE ARTICULAR PATTERN OF EXTENDED OLIGOARTHRITIS
4< JOINT
AFTER 6M
ASSYMETRICAL JOINT DISTRIBUTION
ANA +VE
DESCRIBE THE ARTICULAR PATTERN + LAB RESULTS OF OLIGO ARTHRITIS
1-4 JOINTS
MOST COMMONLY KNEE, ANKLE, WRIST
+/-ANA +VE
DESCRIBE THE ARTICULAR PATTERN + LAB RESULTS POLYARTHRITS
SYMMETRICAL JOINTS DISTRIBUTION WITH HIGH FINGER INVOLVEMENT
1-6Y: RF -VE
10-16Y: RF +VE (POOR PROGNOSIS)
WHAT DOES AMYLIODOSIS CAUSE
PROTEINUREA
RENAL FAILURE
HIGH MORTALITY
WHY DOES OSTEOPOROSIS OCCUR IN JIA
REDUCED WEIGHT BARING
STEROIDS
WHAT IS THE TREATEMENT OF JIA OSTEOPOROSIS
CALCIUM
VIT D
WEIGHT BARING EXCERSISES
DECREASE STERIODS
BISPHOSPHONATES
WHY DO FLEXION CONTRACTURES OCCUR
FROM HOLDING THE JOINTS IN THE MOST COMFORTABLE POSITION
WHAT ARE THE COMMON COMPLICATONS IN JIA FLEXION CONTRACTURES
JOINT DESTRUCTION REQUIRING REPLACEMENT
HOW DO YOU TREAT CHRONIC ANTERIOR UVEITIS
CORTICOSTEROID EYEDROPS
MYCROLITIC EYE DROPS
CORTICOSTEROID INJECTION
SYSTEMIC CORTICOSTEROIDS
WHAT IS CHRONIC ANTERIOR UVEITIS
INFLAMMATION OF THE ANTERIOR PART OF THE EE
VERY COMMON COMPLICATION OF IBD AND ARTHRITIS THAT CAN LEAD TO VISUAL IMPAIREMENT
DESCRIBE THE ARTICUALR FINDINGS OF PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS
ASYMMETRICAL DISTRIBUTION
DACTYLISIS
PSORIASIS
NAIL PITTING
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF SYSTEMIC ARTHRITS
AND LAB FINDINGS
OLIGOARTHRITIS/POLYARTHRITIS
PAIN IN MUSCLES
ACUTE ILLNESS
SALMON PINK RASH
RAISED WCC
RAISED PLATELETS
RAISED INFLAM MARKERS
WHAT ARE FEATURES ONLY FOUND IN POLYARTHRITIS FROM 10-16Y
RHEUMATOID NODULES
HOW DO YOU DIAGNOSE SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
BLOOD CULTURES
BLOODS
JOINT ASPIRATE
US
XRAY
BRI
BONE SCAN
HOW DOES THE PRESENTATION OF SEPTIC ARTHRITIS DIFFER IN INFANTS
PEUDOPARALYSIS
CRY IF JOINT IS MOVED
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF SEPTIC ARTHRITISIN CHILDREN
ERYTHETEMATOUS
ACUTELY TENDER
REDUCED ROM
ACUTELY UNWELL AND FEBRILE CHILD
WHAT PATHOGENS COMMONLY CAUSE SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
STAPH. AUREUS
HiB
WHAT IS TRANSIENT SYNOVITIS
MOST COMMON CAUSE OF HIP PAIN IN CHILDREN OFTEN ACCOMPNIED BY A VIRAL INFECTION
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF TRANSENT SYNOVITIS
SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN
LIMP
DECREASED ROM
REFFERRED KNEE PAIN
AFEBRILE/LOW GRADE FEVER
WHAT INVESTIGATIONS WOULD YOU USE TO DIFFERENTIATE TRANSIENT SYNOVITIS FROM SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
BLOOD CULTURES
JOINT ASPIRATION
OUTLINE THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SEPTIC ARTHRITIS AND TRANSIENT SYNOVITIS
HOW DO YOU MANAGE TRANSIENT SYNOVITIS
BED REST +/- SKIN TRACTION
WHAT DSEASE CAN HAVE TRANSIENT SYNOVITIS AS A PRECURSER
PERTHES
WHAT IS SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
A SERIOUS INFECTION OF THE JOINT SPACE WHICH CAN LEAD TO BONE DESTRUCTION
HOW DO YOU TREAT SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
IV ABX > PO ABX
SURGIAL LAVAGE
IMMOBALIZATION OF JOINT
MOBALISATION
WHAT ABX WOULD YOU USE IN SEPTIC ARTHRITIS FOR S. AUREUS
FLUCLOXACILLIN
OR
CEPHALEXIN
WHAT ABX WOULD YOU USE IN SEPTIC ARTHRITIS FOR HiB
CEFTRIAXONE
WHAT IS HIP DISPLASIA
AN ABNORMALITY OF THE HIP JOINT WHERE THE SOCKET DOESNT FULLY COVER THE BALL
WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS WHICH PREDISPOSE YOU TO HIP DYSPLASIA
FAMILY HISTORY
SERTAIN SWADDLING TECHNIQUES
BREECH BIRTH
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF HIP DYSPLASIA
ASSYMPETRICAL LEG LENGTH AND SKIN FOLDS
LIMP
SENSATION OF INSTABILITY
GROIN/HIP PAIN
HOW DO YOU DIAGNOSE HIP DYSPLASIA
NIPE EXAM
US
XR
WHAT IS THE TREATEMENT OF HIP DISPLASIA
CAST +/- HI TRACTION
SURGERY
PHYSIO
MAY RESOLVE SPONTANEOUSLY
WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF OSTEOMYELITIS
AN INFECTION OF THE METAPHYSIS OF LONG BONES
WHERE DOES OSTEOMYELITIS NORMALLY OCCUR
DISTAL FEMOUR
PROXIMAL TIBIA
WHAT ARE COMMON PATHOGENS OF OSTEOMYELITIS
STAPH. AUREUS
STREP
HiB
SALMONELLA -SICKLE CELL
TB - IMMUNOCOMPRIMISED
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF OSTEOMYELITIS
PAIN
PSEUDOPARALYSIS
SWELLING AND TENDERNESS
ERYTHETEMATOUS
WARM
HOW WOULD YOU INVESTIGATE OSTEOMYELITIS
BLOOD CULTURES
BLOODS: RAISED WCC, ESR, CRP
X RAYS
WHAT RADIOLOGICAL FINDINGS WOULD YOU HAVE IN OSTEOMYELITIS
SOFT TISSUE SWELLING
SUBPERIOSTEAL NEW BONE FORMATION
HOW WPULD YOU TREAT OSTEOMYELITIS
PARENTERAL ABX>IV>PO
SURGICAL DRAINIGE
LIMB IN SPLINT
EARLY MOBILISATION
WHAT IS KÖHLER DISEASE
A RARE BONE DISEASE AFFECTING CHILDREN AGED 6-9Y
THERES NECROSIS OF THE NAVICULAR BONE DUE TO DECREASED BLOOD SUPPLY
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF KOHLER DISEASE
PAIN AND SWELLING AT MIDDLE PART OF FOOT
LIMP
TENDERNESS AT MIDDLE FOOT
HOW WOULD OU INVESTIGATE KOHLER DISEASE
X RAY
HOW WOULD YOU TREAT KOHLER DISEASE
REST +/- CAST
ANALGESIA
WHAT ARE DISCOID MENISCI
A RARE HUMAN ANATOMIC VARIENT
AFFECTS LATERAL MENISCI OF THE BONE
DESCIBE THE WATANABE CLASSIFICTAIONS
INCOMPLETE - SLIGHTLY DEFORMED
COMPLETE - FULLY ROUNDED
WRISTBERG - LOCK OF POSERIOR MENISCI
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF DISCOID MENISCI
PAIN
CLICKING
MECHANICAL LOCKING
WHEN DO DISCOID MENISCI PRESENT
ADOLESCENCE
HOW DO YOU DIAGNOSE DISCOID MENISCI
XRAY
MRI
HOW WOULD YOU TREAT DISCOID MENISCI
SURGERY
PHYSIO
WHAT IS OSGOOD SCHLATTERS
INFLAMMATION OF POSTERIAL LIGAMENT AT TIBIAL TUBEROSITY
WHAT RF PREDISPOSE YOU TO OSGOOD
IMPACT SPORTS
OVERUSE
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF OSGOOD
PAIN IN FRONT LOWER PART OF KNEE
WORSE ON USE
HOW WOULD YOU DIAGNOSE OSGOOD
SYMPTOMATICALLY
HOW DO YOU TREAT OSGOOD
PHYSIO
BRACE
SURGERY
WHAT IS SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHESIS
DISPLACEMENT OF EPIPHESIS OF FEMORAL HEAD POSTERIOINERIORLY
WHAT CONDITIONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH OSGOOD
HYPOTHYROIDISM
HYPOGONADISM
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHESIS
LIMP
HIP PIAN
REFERRED KNEE PAIN
DECREASED ROM
WHAT INVESTIGATIONS ARE REQUIRE FOR SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHESIS
X RAY
HOW WOULD YOU MANAGE SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHESIS
SURGICAL PIN FIXED IN SITU
WHAT IS PETHES DISEASE
AVASULAR NECROSIS OF THE CAPITAL FEMORAL EPPHESIS
DUE TO AN INTERUPTED BLOOD SUPPLY
DESCRIBE THE PHYSIOLOGICAL PATHWAY OF REVOVERY FROM PETHES DISEASE
NECROSIS
REVASULARISATION
REOSSIFICATION
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF PETHES DISEASE
HIP/KNEE PAIN
LIMP
SIMILAR TO TRANSIENT SYNOVITIS
WHAT IS THE MANAGEMENT OF PERTHES
IF IDENTIFIED EARLY BED REST + TRACTION
OTHERWISE SURGERY
WHAT IS A POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCE OF PETHES DISEASE
INCREASED RISKOF DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS
WHAT IS OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
A GROUP OF DISORDERS OF COLLAGEN METABOLISM
CAUSING BONE FRAGILITY
CAUSING BOWING AND FREQUENT FRACTIONS
WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
TYPE 1 - AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT
TYPE 2 - SEVERE AND LIFE THREATNING
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF T1 OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
CHILDHOOD FRACTURES
BLUE SCLERA
IN 50% HEARING LOSS
WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF T2 OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
LETHAL IN PERINATAL PERIOD
FRACTURES PRESENT BEFORE DEATH
HOW DO OU DIAGNOSE OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
X RAYS
DNA + COLLAGEN TESTING
US - FETAL PRESENTATION OFTEN IN T2
WHAT IS THE THREATEMENT OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
PHYSIO
REHAB
BISPHOSPHONATES (PALANDOMIC ACID IV)
SURGERY
WHAT IS RICKETS
A FAILURE IN MINERALISATION OF THE GROWING BONE (OSTEOID)
WHAT IS OPTEOMALACIA
FAILURE TO MINERALISE MATURE BONE
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF RICKETS
NUTRITIONAL
VIT D DEPENDANT
VIT D RESISTANT
WHAT NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES CAN CAUSE RICKETS
VIT D
CALCIUM
PHOSPHURUS
WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF VITAMIN D RICKETS
TYPE 1: DECREASED VIT D HYDROXYLASE
TYPE 2: DEFECTIVE VIT D RECEPTOR AND PRODUCTION OF 1,25 DIHYDROXY VIT D
WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF VIT D RESISTENT RICKETS
X LINKED :
DECREASED RENALPHOSPHUSRUS TRANSPORT /ABSORBTION = HYPOPHOPHOATREMIC
HEREDIATRY :
DECREASED PHOSPHATE REABSORBTION WITH RAISED LEVELS OF CALCITOL = HYPOPHOPHOATREMIC + HYPERCALCEAMIC
WHAT ARE CAUSES OF RICKETS
NORTHERN LATITUDES
DIETARY
MATERNAL VIT D DEFICIENCY
COELIAC
PANCREATIC INSIFFICIENCY
CHOLESTATIC LIVER DISEASE
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE
HEREDITARY
X LINKED
FANCONI SYNDROME