Rheum Cram Flashcards

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Best test to screen for SLE?

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ANA (almost 100% positive)

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Most sensitive test for SLE?

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Anti-Smith (ENA)

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Most specific test for lupus nephritis?

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Anti-dsDNA

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ENA associated w neonatal congenital heart block?

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Anti-Ro

Begins crossing placenta at 16weeks

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cANCA assoc w

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Wegners (granulomoatosis polyangitis)

CF

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pANCA assoc w

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Microscopic polyangitis
Polyarteritis nodosa
PSC/IBD
HSP
KD
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RF assoc with

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Rheum arthritis
Sjogrens
SLE

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Histone assoc w

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Drug induced lupus/SLE

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HLA-B27 assoc w

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Enthesitis related arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis 90% pos
Uveitis

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MTX mechanism and SEs

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Blocks purine synthesis
Bone marrow suppression (not at rheum doses)
Teratogenic
Accumulates in 3rd spaces
AVOID bactrim/penicillins
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Leflunomide mechanism and SEs?

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Blocks pyrimidine synthesis
Liver dysfunction
Parasthesia
Teratogenic

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Hydroxychloroquine mechanism and SEs?

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Anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects
Ototoxic - colour vision
Ophthal review 6-12mthly

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Mycophenalate mechanism and SEs?

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Suppressive lymphoproliferation and antibody formation
Bone marrow suppression
Increased risk of neoplasia

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Infliximab mechanism and SEs?

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Anti-TNFalpa
Cytopenia
Demyelination
Lupus like syndrome

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Rituximab mechanism and SEs?

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AntiCD20 - depletes B lymphocytes
MSK pain/weakness
Infection
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

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Anakinra mechanism and SEs?

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IL-1 receptor antagonist
Injection site reaction
Headache
neutropenia

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Tocilizumab mechanism and SEs?

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IL-6 receptor antagonist
Deranged LFTs
Injection site reaction
GI perforations

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>2/52 hx of:
arthritis
daily fever 
lymphadenopathy
evanescent erythematous rash
serositis
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Systemic JIA

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Most common form of JIA?

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Oligoarthritis

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DIP arthritis and psoriasis with nail/finger changes and Fhx of psoriasis?

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Psoriatic arthritis

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HLA-B27 positive and hip/low back pain

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Enthesitis related arthritis

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First line mx for JIA?

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NSAIDs
Steroids
2nd line DMARDs - MTX, antiTNF, anakinra

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When not to use etanercept?

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Uveitis

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Complications of JIA?

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Uveitis
Limb length discrepancy/growth retardation
Interstitial lung disease/Pulm HTN
TMJ (50%)
Decreased BMD from steroids
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JIA type most assoc w chronic uveitis?
Oligoarticular | Particularly ANA pos, RF neg
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JIA type most assoc w acute uveitis?
Enthesitis JIA | Particularly if HLA-B27 pos
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Unremitting fever, rash, arthritis Splenomegaly Cytopenia, High trigs, low ESR, very high ferritin Elevated soluble CD24
Macrophage Activation Syndrome | AKA HLH assoc w rheumatic disease
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Mx of choice for MAS?
High dose steroids | Anakinra
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Teenage girl, not-caucasian. Prolonged hx. Photosensitive rash, nasal ulcers, hard palate macules Fever, arthritis/arthralgia, hepatosplenomegaly, nephritis
SLE
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Marker of disease activity in SLE? Role of C3/C4 in SLE?
Anti-dsDNA marker of disease activity | low C3 marker of disease activity but low C4 indicative of genetic pre-disposition for SLE
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Mx of choice for SLE?
All pts should be on hydroxychloroquine - flare reduction, improves lipid profiles also Steroids for acute flares (topical to skin) Aspirin/warfarin if procoagulant
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Most common inflammatory myopathy of childhood?
Dermatomyositis
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Weakness, lipodystrophy/calcinosis, plaques over fingers (gottron papule) and heliotrope rash?
Dermatomyositis
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Raynaud followed by skin changes distally, nail fold capillary change. ANA positive nucleolar staining?
Scleroderma
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Anti-SCL-70 and anti-RNA polymerase positive?
Diffuse systemic sclerosis
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Systems involvement in scleroderma?
GI - oesophagus (dysphagia, aspiration), rectal prolapse, constipation/fecal incontinence Lungs - interstitial fibrosis, pulmonary HTN Heart - dilated cardiomyopathy Renal - HTN
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Centromere ANA staining pattern?
CREST variant scleroderma
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Mx of scleroderma?
UV therapy/topical steroids Corticosteroids/MTX Cyclophos & MMF for resp involvement
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``` Petechiae/purpura mostly of lower limbs Diffuse abdo pain (+/- diarrhoea) Arthritis/arthralgia Proliferative GN IgA deposition ```
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
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Rate of HSP recurrence? Risk of long term ERSD post HSP?
30% recurrence rate usually in 6mths | Renal disease in 1-2%, 10% of these will have ESRD
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Fever, fatigue, LOW Abdo pain Haematuria/proteinuria Purpura and livedo reticularis with painful nodules
Polyarteritis nodosa
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Biopsy findings of polyarteritis nodes?
Necrotising vasculitis | Granulocytes and monocytes in small/medium sized arteries
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Pulm haemorrhage/nasal ulceration/hearing loss Haematuria/proteinuria Palpable purpura cANCA positive
Gramulomatosis Polyangitis AKA Wegners
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Pulm haemorrhage/hearing loss Haematuria/proteinuria Palpable purpura pANCA positive
Microscopic polyangitis
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Refractory asthma Proteinuria/haematuria Eosinophilic infiltration
Churg Strauss
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Genital and oral ulcers, scars from old ulcers Uveitis Erythema nodosum
Behcet's
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Neonatal lupus syndrome most associated with?
Maternal Sjogrens
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DIagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia?
Diffuse MSK pain in at least 3 areas of the body, persisting for 3 months in the absence of an underlying condition Must have at least 5 well defined tender points of examination
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Periodic fevers lasting 1-3 days with arthritis, serositis and erysepiloid rash. Assoc w Behcets, HSP, polyarteritis nodosa
Familial Mediterranean fever | MEFV gene
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Risk of developing amyloidosis in familial Mediterranean fever?
30-50% if untreated | Treat with colchicine
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Baby with fever lasting up to 1 week rash and abdo pain and lymphadenitis, triggered by immunisation/surgery.
Hyper IgD Syndrome | MVK gene
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Fever with painful rash, conjunctivitis, episodes last weeks at a time and occur multiple times/year.
TRAPS TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome Receptor 1A gene mutation TNFRSF1A
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Risk of amyloidosis in TRAPS?
25% - kidneys and liver | Colchicine does not treat TRAPS - NSAID/pred
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Infant in first week of life with fevers, meningitis, rash, arthropathy of knees.
NOMID | Mx anakinra
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Febrile attacked 1-3hrs post cold exposure, resolve within 14hrs?
Familial cold auto inflammatory syndrome
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Intermittent fevers with SNHL?
Muckle-Wells
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Fever, adeninitis, pharyngitis, apthous stomatitis lasting 4-5 days every month.
PFAPA/Marshall Syndrome Periodic Fever, Apthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis and Adenitis Mx - prev, colchicine and tonsillectomy
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Biopsy showing eosinophilic material that stains with Congo red dye and shows apple green biofringence in polarised light?
Amyloidosis
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Rash, uveitis and polyarthritis with large boggy effusions. Non-caeseating epithelia granulomas with hypercalcaemia and hypercalcuria
Sarcoidosis
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Granulomas of eyes, skin and joints?
Blau syndrome