Pastest MSK Flashcards

1
Q

Where can granulomas appear in rheumatoid disease

A

Periphery of lungs

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2
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What are pleural effusions in rheumatoid associated with and are they usually uni or bilateral

A

Unilateral

Associated with subcutaneous nodules and positive rheumatoid factor

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3
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Name 3 ocular manifestations of rheumatoid disease

A

Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, scleritis and episcleritis

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4
Q

Can rheumatoid factor be positive for psoriatic arthritis

A

Yes can be

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5
Q

Prominent nail fold capillaries can be seen in which disease

A

Dermatomyositis

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6
Q

When can gout be positive for rheumatoid factor

A

Chronic

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7
Q

Which muscles does osteomalacia myopia tend to affect

A

Proximal muscles

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8
Q

Pseudofractures can be seen in which disease and what 2 other names do they have

A

Osteomalacia

Looser’s zones & Milkman fractures

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9
Q

What should you think of in a patient with non-blanching purpuric rash + proteinuria

A

HSP vasculitis

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10
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What is the most common causative organism of septic arthritis in children under 2

A

Haemophilus influenzae

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11
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What triad is suggestive of eGPA

A

Eosinophilia, Rhinitis, late-onset asthma

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12
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In polymyositis, which chemical marker could be raised apart from creatine phosphokinase

A

Aldolase

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13
Q

In polymyalgia rheumatica, muscle movement is restricted by pain or weakness?

A

Pain

No true muscle weakness

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14
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Which of these conditions is Dupuytren's associated with diabetes 
epilepsy
alcoholism
rheumatoid arthritis 
thyrotoxicosis
A

Diabetes, Epilepsy & Alcoholism

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15
Q

What is a bunion

A

Hallux Valgus

tends to affect the 1st MTP joint

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16
Q

Which liver pathology can cause Osteomalacia

A

PBC

17
Q

When will Vitamin D supplement be an effective treatment for osteomalacia

A

In renal failure

18
Q

In patients with rheumatoid arthritis, how does the presence of extra-articular manifestations affect prognosis

A

Poorer prognosis

19
Q

What is the most common extra-articular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis

A

Keratoconjunctiva sicca

20
Q

Is Goodpasture’s ANCA associated

A

yes

21
Q

Which joint pathology is associated with impaired glucose tolerance

A

Gout

22
Q

What GFR level is a contra-indication to use colchicine

A

<10

23
Q

What are syndesmophytes

A

Bony growths seen inside ligaments, often seen in the ligaments of intervertebral joints

24
Q

When may ALP be raised in a patient with osteoporosis

A

After a fracture

25
Q

Which inflammatory arthropathy can cause lymphadenopathy

A

Rheumatoid Arthritis

26
Q

Which type of arthritis can present with buccal ulceration

A

Reactive arthritis

27
Q

Trabecular collapse + ligament hypertrophy can occur in which type of arthritis

A

Osteoarthritis

28
Q

Vertebral fractures at what level and above are associated with cancer

A

T4

29
Q

What is Felty’s Syndrome

A

Rheumatoid Arthritis
Splenomegaly
Low WCC

30
Q

Which artery will have an absent pulse in Takayasu Arteritis

A

Subclavian artery

31
Q

Exposure to which element is associated with gout

A

Lead

32
Q

Which joint is most commonly affected by pseudogout

A

Knee

33
Q

Which disease has a strong association with De Quervain’s tenosynovitis

A

Rheumatoid Arthritis

34
Q

Which HLA is associated with Behcet’s disease

A

HLA-B51

35
Q

Is SLE arthritis typically symmetrical

A

No, typically asymmetrical