MSK path X Flashcards

1
Q

What is enteritis assoc arthritis

A

GI infection causes it

yersinia salmonella shigella, campylobacter

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2
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presentation enteritis assoc arthritis

A

knees and ankles
somtimes wrists fingers and toes
lasts for about a year then generally clears

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3
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kid has new murmur and puffy face

recently had infeciton, not compliant to antibiotics

A

post strep glomerulonephritis

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4
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What is Psoriatic arthritis

A

chronic inflammatory arthropathy assoc with psoriasis that affects peripheral and axial joints and entheses

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5
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what are entheses

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ligaments and tendons

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6
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Sx psoriatic arthritis

A
30-50 years old
following onset of skin disease
peripheral joints of hands and feet
asymmetric distribution
"pencil in cup"
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7
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pencil in cup

A

psoriatic arthritis

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8
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what is atypical psoriatic lesion

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not on elbow or knee at first presentation but on wrist

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9
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what infections are asplenic patients at risk for

A

H influenza
pneumococcal
because these are encapsulated

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10
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how do bacterial infections enter joints to cause infectious arthritis

A

hematogenous spread

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11
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presentation infectious arthritis

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sudden acute paingul and swollen joint with dec ROM

fever, leukocytosis and increase sed rate

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12
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nongonococcal infecitous arthritis

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single joint, usually knee

then hip shoulder elbow wrist and sternoclavicular joint

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13
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axial joint involvement in infectious arthritis tells you what about patient

A

drug user

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14
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Dx infectious arthritis

A

joint aspiration yielding purulent fluid

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15
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lyme arthritis

A

caused by borrelia burgdorferi

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16
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what stage do lymes unTx patients develop arthritis and in what joints

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late stage

knees, shoulders elbows ankles

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17
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how long does lymes arthritis last

A

one or 2 joints for few weeks- months then moves to new sites

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18
Q

Dx of lymes arthritis

A

anti-Borrelia Ab

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19
Q

Tx lymes arthritis

A

antibiotics

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20
Q

early stage lymes presentation

A

erythema multiforme

targetoids

21
Q

what is crystal induced arthritis

A

acute and chronic joint disorders like gout and pseudogout

22
Q

what is psuedogout composed of

A

Ca pyrophosphate dehydrate

23
Q

what is gout made of

A

monoNa urate from broken down DNA

24
Q

majority gout

A

idiopathic

25
Q

secondary gout causes

A

increased nucleic acid turnover from leukemia
chronic renal disease
congenital

26
Q

what can cause primary gout

A

idiopathic and known enzyme defects like HGPRT

27
Q

what is hyperuricemia

A

plasma urate >6.8

28
Q

what can lead to hyperuricemia

A

increased production or decreased excretion

29
Q

inflammation in gout triggered by

A

precipitation of monoNa urate crystals into joints

recruits lymphocytes

30
Q

when does gout appear

A

after 20-30 years of hyperuricemia

31
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genetic predisposition to gout

A

male beause X linked abnormalities of HGPRT

32
Q

what polymorphisms can lead to gout

A

URAT1 and GLUT9

33
Q

what lifestyle factors contribute to gout

A

alcohol
obesity
drugs (thiazides)
lead toxicity

34
Q

what are the distinctive morphologic features of gout

A

acute arthritis
chronic tophaceous arthritis
tophi in various states
gouty nephropathy

35
Q

acute arthritis in gout

A

dense neutrophilic infiltrate

need shaped crystals

36
Q

chronic trophaceous arthritis in gout

A

repetitive precipitation of urate crystals during acute attacks
hyperplastic synovium with fibrosis and thickening by inflammatory cells and forms pannus that destroys cartilage

37
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what will gout look like grossly

A

white and chalky

38
Q

ASx hyperuricemia in males and females

A

males around puberty

females postmenopause

39
Q

locations for acture arthritic attacks from gout

A

insteps, ankles, heels, knees, wrists, fingers, elbows

40
Q

how long till get chronic trophaceous gout

A

12 years after initial attack

see juxtaarticular bone erosion from osteoclastic bone resorption and loss of joint space

41
Q

progression of chornic trophaceous gout can lead to

A

crippling disease

42
Q

pseudogout presentation

A

50+ years old

some swelling and redness, not as much

43
Q

crystal morph in pseudogout

A

oval blue purple aggregates
rhomboid crystals
inflammation

44
Q

how long does pseudogout last

A

several days to weeks

45
Q

where does pseudogout appear

A

monoarticular or poly

knees, wrists elbow, shoulders, ankles

46
Q

Tx for pseudogout

A

supportive

47
Q

if yellow crystals are parallel to axis then what

A

gout

48
Q

if yellow not parallel to axis then what

A

pseudogout

49
Q

what immune response is in RA

A

humoral and cellular