Rheumatology 3 Flashcards
juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is an umbrella term for chronic arthritides in patients __ years old or less
16
JIA must involve at least __ joint and last for
__ weeks
1 joint
6 weeks
what are the subtypes of JIA (6)
- oligoarticular 2. polyarticular (sero pos, sero neg) 3. systemic onset 4. psoriatic 5. enthesitis-related 6. undifferentiated
JIA is likely caused by __ increase with __ cells and formation of __
synovial fluid increase with inflammatory cells and formation of panes
what is another name for oligoarticular JIA
pauciarticular JRA
oligoarticular haș __ joint involvement and must involve fewer than __ joints
asymmetric 4
în oligoarticular JIA, ESR/CRP might be slightly elevated, but __ is positive in 60% of pt’s
ANA
oligoarticular JIA increases risk for __, so regular __ exams must be done
uveitis slit-lamp
polyarticular JIA must involve at least __ joints
5
in polyarticular JIA, CRP may be normal, but __ is usually very elevated
ESR
what does seropositive polyarticular JIA mean
positive RF
seropositive polyarticular JIA resembles adult __; seronegative polyarticular JIA will not have any __ features
RA extraarticular
systemic onset JIA (SOJI) is also called
Still’s Dz
2 common clinical manifestations of SOJIA/Still’s
- quotidian fever 2. salmon-colored evanescent macular rash
SOJI/Stills mc affects
trunk, extremities
what can be a fatal complication of SOJIA/Still’s
pericarditis or MAS (macrophage activation syndrome)
what might labs show for SOJIA/Stills
leukocytosis very high ESR elevated ferritin
macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a complication of SOJI and can cause
fevers coma shock DIC -> immune system going crazy -> up to 50% mortality
psoriatic arthritis is associated w. what 5 clinical manifestations
DIP synovitis dactylitis nail pitting psoriatic rash acute anterior uveitis
what 3 JIA conditions increase risk for uveitis
oligoarticular psoriatic enthesitis-related
psoriatic arthritis increases risk for
uveitis
enthesitis-related JIA is characterized by __ tenderness
sacroiliac
what genetic factor is associated w. enthesitis related JIA
HLA-B27
enthesitis ininflammation of the
tendons or ligaments -> ex kid w. swollen achilles tendon
enthesitis-related JIA includes pt’s w.
juvenile-onset spondylitis reactive arthritis IBD arthritis
enthesitis-related JIA is a __ diagnosis
clinical
JIA are all __ diagnosis
clinical
labs can be supportive
first step in all JIA is
pediatric rheum referral
what are the 2 mainstays of therapy in JIA
NSAIDS
intraarticular joint injxn
SOJI pt’s need __ initially for symptom control
steroid
in addition to NSAIDs and intraarticular joint injxns, __ might also be a drug used in JIA tx
DMARDs → MTX
what JIA condition needs aggressive tx w. DMARD
seropositive polyarticular JIA
which JIA has the highest mortality rate
SOJIA
what are the two forms of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma)
limited
diffuse
systemic sclerosis/scleroderma is caused by
fibrosis of the skin and other organs
CREST syndrome is a type of __ scleroderma
limited
what does CREST stand for
calcinosis cutis
raynaud phenomenon
eesophageal dysmotility
sclerodactylyl
telangiectasia
what does CREST stand for
calcinosis cutis
raynaud phenomenon
eesophageal dysmotility
sclerodactylyl
telangiectasia
what 2 groups are esp at risk for scleroderma
aa
choctaw Native American
what does this make you think of: widespread proliferative/obliterative vasculopathy of small and medium arteries and capillary refraction
scleroderma
what is the first sign of scleroderma
Raynaud phenomenon
initial skin manifestations of scleroderma
edema
pruritus
late skin manifestations of scleroderma
thick, hide like skin
tight skin
hyperpigmentation/depigmentation
ulcers
telangiectasis
what is watermelon stomach
GI manifestation of scleroderma
pulmonary manifestation of scleroderma
fibrosis → pHTN
cardiac manifestations of scleroderma
pericarditis
diastolic hf
what do calcinosis cutis and siccca syndrome make you think of
scleroderma
what is scleroderma renal crisis
sudden onset of malignant HTN → renal failure → death
up to 80% of scleroderma pt’s have
pericardial involvement
can scleroderma also cause thromboembolic dz and affect MSK, neuromuscular, and GU systems?
yes
2 GU manifestations of scleroderma
ED
dysperiunia in women → fibrotic vaginal opening
over 95% of scleroderma pt’s have (+) ANA