Paeds joint disease Flashcards
1
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Development of bones
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- total kyphosis - Newborn
- Cervical lordosis - 3-4 months
- Thoracic kyphosis - 8-9 months
- Lumbar lordosis - 1 year
Fusion and minerlisation at first two weeks
2
Q
Juveeniel idiopathic arthiritic definition
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Disease of childhood onset characterised by arthritis persistin for at least 6 weeks having no cause
Chronic inflammatory arthropathy
3
Q
Types of juvenille idiopathic arthritis
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- Oligoarticular JIA
- Polyarticular JA -ve
- Polyarticular JA +ve
- Juvenille psoriatic
- enthesitis related arthritis
4
Q
Oligoarticular JIA
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- 50%
- a few joints (1-4) in first 6 months
5
Q
Polyrticular JA-ve
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- 5 or more joints
- RF -ve
6
Q
polyarticular +ve
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- RF +ve
- 5 or more joint in 1st 6 month
7
Q
Juveineille psoriatic
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Arthritis and psoriasis + at least two of
- dactylitis
- nail pitting
- psoriasis in a first degree relative
8
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Enthesitis related arthroapthy
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- arthritis or enthesisit (inflammation at the site of tendon insertion)
- sides of foot, knee and achilles
9
Q
Vasculitis Types in children
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- henoch scholen purpura
- kawaski disease
10
Q
Henoch scholen purpura
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- most common in children
- <6 years
- rash on etensor surfaces
- blood and protein in urine, High BP
11
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kawaskis disease
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Inflammation of medium size vessels
- affects BVs, skin, mmucois membranes and lymph nodes
- high persitent fever
- strawberry tongue
Aspirin + high dose IV gamma globulin
