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Polyarthopathies Flashcards

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Differentials for polyarthritis

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Rheumatiod arthritis
Seronegative arthiritis (psoriatic) 
Septic arthritis
Polyarticular gout
Oestoarthritis
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Which HLA is Rheumatoid arthritis associated with?

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HLA DR4

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What are the extra- articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis?

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Eyes- scleritis (thinning of sclera - scleritis perforans)
Lungs- pleural effusions and nodules 
Skin - nodules 
Heart - pericardial effusions 
Vasculitis
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What is the monitoring for rheumatoid arthritis?

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DAS 28 Score

Disease activity score (28 joints counted)

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Treatment for spondylarthropathy?

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Peripheral disease is treated in the same way as rheumatoid arthritis (dmard, dmard and biologics)

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Definition of oligo arthiritis

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2-4 joints affected

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