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Rheumatology Flashcards

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Anti-Ro antibodies

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Primary Sjogren syndrome
May also be positive for ANA, RF and have high IgG with normal Kappa/Lambda

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Polyarteritis nodosa affects..

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Skin; purpura, ulcers
Renal, GN, haematuria
Lungs
Abdominal pain, PR bleeding
New hypertension
Fatigue
Polyneuropathy

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Start someoneone on immunosuppressents but has a history of TB, what to do?

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Monitor every 3 months for recurrance

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Which cytokines are raised in RA?

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TNF-a, IL 1, IL 6 and FGF

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Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

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Asthma
Eosinophilia >10%
Vasculitis neuropathy
Pulmonary infiltrates
Sinus disease
CXR may show pulmonary shadows

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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis

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Sinusitis/ saddle nose deformity
Pulmonary disease - cough, haemoptysis
Renal disase - haematuria, proteinuria

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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis antibody

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c-ANCA

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