Ortho/Rheumatology Flashcards
What Rheum disease has daily fever, rash, and arthritis? This eventually resolves but does recur
Adult Still Disease
Pediatric Onset is the Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Patients that have chronic steroid use should be evaluated for what?
Osteoporosis
Thick skin over the hands, elevated BP, Raynaud Phenomenon, elevated BP 200+, elevated Creatinine, what should be given?
Captopril, ACE inhibitor, Scleroderma Renal Crisis
Anti-RNA polymerase III antibodies indicate what disease?
Anti-SCl antibodies, what is the disease?
Systemic Sclerosis
Ankylosing Spondylitis have a higher rate of what GI problem?
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Look out for abdominal pain, diarrhea, or change in bowel habits
If patients have Sjogren Syndrome related oral dryness and candy does not work, what is the next best medications?
Cevimeline or Pilocarpine
Systemic Sclerosis -> interstitial lung disease, what is the mainstay of treatment?
Mycophenolate Mofetil
Renal Vasculature problems, nodular skin lesions, abdominal pain, and mononeuritis multiplex
Pan Nodularis
Rheumatoid Arthritis + Neutropenia + Splenomegaly is what?
Felty Syndrome
Lupus Nephritis, systemic disease, patient’s get steroids and what two other drugs?
Hydroxychloroquine and Mycophenolate
Multiple episodes of abdominal pain, rash, arthritis that resolve after 1 week, grandparents had a similar work up. What is this?
Familial Mediterranean Fever
Acute gout, without any kidney disease. What is the first line?
Colchicine
Proximal and Distal Muscle Weakness, over a long period of time, autoimmune, what might this be?
Inclusion Body Myositis
Polymyositis has what distinct muscle characteristic?
Proximal Muscle weakness, happens fairly quickly, happens over a period of weeks
Granulomatosis with Polyangitis (GPA), what is the treatment?
Steroids and Rituximab
What is this?
Discoid subacute cutaneous lupus
Skin and joint problems while taking Minocycline, what is this? Think about autoimmune issues
Drug induced Lupus
Patient has mixed osteolytic changes, back pain, and elevated ALP, what is this?
Paget Disease of the Bone
Lupus Perino is a skin manifestation seen in some patients with what disease?
Are these rashes photosensitive
Sarcoidosis
No
Pustular Lesions and visible telangiectasia that does not spare the nasolabial fold is what?
Rosacea
Dermatomyositis patients that are using steroids, what two medications should be looked at to decrease overall steroid use?
Methotrexate or Azathioprine
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth has usual hallmark signs?
Explosive diarrhea, right after a meal
Small Intestinal bacteria overgrowth is detected and treated how?
Glucose and Lactulose Breath Tests
Antibiotics, every month rotating which ones are given
Poorly Controlled Ankylosing Spondylitis, can develop what?
Renal Amyloidosis
Poorly Controlled Ankylosing Spondylitis via NSAIDS, what is the next medication?
Etanercept