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Rheum/MSK Flashcards

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Anti CCP

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RA

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2
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Anti dsDNA

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SLE

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Anti-Ro, anti-La

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Sjogren’s syndrome, SLE

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Serum ACE

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Sarcoidosis

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Anti-centromere antibody

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Limited scleroderma

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Anti Jo-1

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Polymyositis with lung involvement (may be dermatomyositis)

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Negatively birefringent crystals under polarised light (needle-like)

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Gout

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8
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Anti-cardiolipin

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SLE + APLS

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Heliotropic rash and Gottron’s papules

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Dermatomyositis

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Headache, raised ESR, trouble getting out of chair

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GCA with polymyalgia rheumatica

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11
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Anti-Smith

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SLE

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12
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Global loss of joint motion with stiffness

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Adhesive capsulitis

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13
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Anti-SCL-70 (anti topoisomerase)

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Systemic sclerosis

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14
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Polyarthritis, conjunctivitis, urethritis

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Reactive arthritis (can’t see, can’t pee, can’t climb a tree)

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15
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Positively birefringent crystals under polarised light

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Pseudogout

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16
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IgA with purpuic rash

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Henoch-Schonlein purpura

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17
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Anti-GBM

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Goodpastures

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18
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Shawl’s sign

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Dermatomyositis

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19
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Tensilon test

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Myasthenia gravis

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20
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Wrist pain on forced thumb adduction and flexion

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De Quervain’s tenosynovitis

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Prominent and tender tibial tubercle

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Osgood-Schlatter’s disease

22
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Hypopigmentation + autoimmune disease

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Arthalgia + uveitis + orogenital ulcers

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Behcet’s disease

24
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Positive Schirmer’s

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Sjogren’s syndrome

25
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Question mark posture

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Ankylosing spondylitis

26
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Arthralgia + reduced lung volumes

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Obese boy - hip flexed, abducted and externally rotated

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Slipped femoral epiphysis

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Round-shouldered

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Scheuermann’s disease

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Gold standard for diagnosing Sjogren’s

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Salivary gland biopsy (lymphocytic infiltrate)

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Investigations for pathological fracture (2)

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  1. DEXA (OA)
  2. CMP/Bence-Jones (myeloma)
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Pencil in cup

32
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RA + splenomegaly

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Felty’s syndrome

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Contortionist

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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

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Back pain + TB

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Pott’s disease of the spine

35
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Increased trabeular pattern and cortical thinking of the rigth hemipelvis with loss of joint space and osteophyte formation of the right hip

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Paget’s disease of bone

36
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PAS positive macrophages in intestinal biopsies

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Whipple’s disease

37
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Absent callus

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Delayed union

38
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Painful shoulder after seizure

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Posterior dislocation

39
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Twisting injury

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Meniscal tear

40
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Posterior fat pad sign

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Radial head fracture

41
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Cancer associated with Paget’s disease of bone

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Osteosarcoma

42
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Gait seen in proximal myopathy

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Waddling gait

43
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Back pain + anterior uveitis

44
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DRUG SE: nephrotic syndrome

45
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DRUG SE: pulmonary and hepatic fibrosis

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Methotrexate

46
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DRUG SE: reversible oligospermia

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Sulfasalazine

47
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DRUG SE: gum hypertrophy

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Ciclosporin

Others: phenytoin, calcium channel blockers

48
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DRUG SE: exfoliative dermatitis

49
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DRUG SE: irreversible retinopathy and alopecia

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Hydroxychloroquine

50
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DRUG: scleroderma crisis

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ACE inhibitor

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