questions Flashcards
What is associated with shiny corner?
AS
Dagger sign
AS
syndesmophytes
AS
What category does AS fall under?
inflammatory
sparing of joint space
gout
martel sign
gout
tophi
gout
hallmark of gout
sparing of joint space
putter sign
talonavicular
Is Osgood-Schlatter Dz a true AVN? Where does it occur at?
No; occurs at tibial tuberosity & tibial patellar ligament
postage stamp
AS
Erosion at IPJ(distal) acro-osteolysis
Psoriatic arthritis
Herberden’s and bouchard’s-what are they and what dz do they occur in.
spurs/bony outgrowths that occur at that level; DJD or osteoarthritis
What is martel’s sign?
new bone formation that tries to wall off infection
ivory phalanx
PA
Gull wing sign
osteoarthritis(erosive)
Romanus lesion
aka shiny corner
AS
swan neck deformity
RA
most bone production
DJD
Least bone mineralization
RA
Chronic disabling feature with reactive arthritis
polyarthritis(not urtethritis and conjunctivitis) they cure in a few weeks
True or false: pts with reactive arthritis typically have elevated ESR and presence of HLA-B27
True
What are the 6 big categories?
Inflammatory, noninflammatory, metabolic, miscellaneous, collagen, neuropathic
HLA-B27 is elevated in ?
Serionegative arthritis(PA, reactive, AS, enteropathic
Acrosteolysis occurs in ?
PA and scleroderma
overhanging bone ridge located outside the joint capsule and adjacent to the C-shaped erosion,
Martel sign; gout
6 D’s in DJD
distention, density increase, debris, dislocation, disorganized, destruction
vast majority of individuals suffering from psoriasis will develop joint arthritis?
false
