Rheumatology Flashcards
Felty syndrome triad
rheumatoid arthritis
Neutropenia
Splenomegally
clinical features of systemic sclerosis
Calcinosis Raynauds Phenomenon esophageal dysmotility Sclerodactyly Telangiectasia
Infections known to precede a reactive arthritis
Gastroenteritis: Shigella, salmonella, Yersinia, campylobacter, clostridium difficile.
Urinary infections: chlamydia.
Musculoskeletal manifestations of reactive arthritis
Dactylitis
Asymmetric, peripheral oligoarthritis.
Enthesitis
Extraarticular manifestations of reactive arthritis
Optical: Uveitis, conjunctivitis
Genital: Urethritis, cervicitis, prostatitis
Dermal: keratoderma blennhorrhagicum, circinate balanitis
Oral ulcers
Common features of GTA
Granulates in the sinuses, upper respiratory tract, lungs
first line tests for Vasculitis
RF
pANCA, cANCA
ANA
Anti GBM