Rheumatology Flashcards
1
Q
Give examples of eye complications of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
A
Episcleritis (red, tender, superficial painful lesions, well localised)
Scleritis (blue dusky, tender, painful lesions)
Keratitis (photophobia, visual disturbance), and
Corneal ulcers.
2
Q
Anti-synthetase syndrome associates with what signs and conditions?
A
Raynaud’s phenomenon
Myositis
Fibrosing alveolitis, and
Typical mechanic’s hands (thickened, cracking, and peeling skin)
