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FRACP Written Exam 2023 > Rheumatology > Flashcards

Rheumatology Flashcards

1
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Issues with febuxostat?

A

Caution in patients with cardiovascular risk

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2
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Xanthine oxidase inhibitors?

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Allopurinol
Febuxostat

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3
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Uricosuric drugs?

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Probenacid

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Antibodies associated with scleroderma (SSc)?

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  • ANA antibodies - positive in 95%
  • Anti-Scl70 antibodies - associated with dcSSc + increased risk of ILD
  • Anti-RNA polymerase III - associated with dcSSC, rapidly progressive skin involvement/SRC
  • Anti-centromere antibodies - associated with lcSSc
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Biggest risk factor for GCA/PMR?

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Age

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USS sign of GCA?1

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Halo sign

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If suspecting GCA and there is vision changes (loss/amaurosis), treat with?

A

IV methylprednisolone
Usually add aspirin 100mg daily

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FRACP Written Exam 2023 (20 decks)

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