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USMLE Step 3 > Rheumatology > Flashcards

Rheumatology Flashcards

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1
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most accurate test for sjogrens

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lip biopsy

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AB for Sjogren

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anti-RO/SSA

anti-La/SSB

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3
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most common causes of Drug induced lupus

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Hydralazine
Proicainamide
INH

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most accurate test for Sjogren

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lip biopsy

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Antibodies for sjogren`s

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Anti Ro/SSA

Anti La/SSB

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6
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cevemelide

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specific to the salivary gland

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leading cause of dead in scleroderma

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lung fibrosis

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Antibodies for scleroderma

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Anti-Scl70

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CREST syndorm ( anti centrometere AB)

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calcinosis of the finger
raynauds
esophageal dysmotility
sclerodactyly
telangiectasia
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Antbodies for Polymyositis and dermatomyosisits

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Anti-JO

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11
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most common serious complication for polymyositis

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Malignancy

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best initial therapy for fibromyalgia

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milnacipran
duloxetine
prragabalin

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most accurate test for vasculitis

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Biopsy, except for takayasu`s which is MRA

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best inital therapy for vasculitis

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Prednisone and glucocorticoids

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GOUT treatment

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1-.Indometacina
2-.Steroids
3-.Colchinice(only if NSAIDs or Steroid cant be used)

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Septic arthiritis empiric treatment(>50,000)

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Ceftriaxone(gram neg bacilli) + Vanco(staph)

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Best initial test for Pagets disease of the bone

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-ALP

Most acurate test:Nuclear bone scan

18
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treatment for pagets

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Biphosphonates and calcitonin

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