Rheumatology Flashcards
Criteria used to diagnose Adult Still disease
Yamaguchi
Treatment of severe refractory gout not responding to conventional treatment
IL-1 inhibitors
Anakinra
Canakinumab
ACR2020 new recommendations for urate lowering therapy
conditional
Treat to avoid symptoms
- two or more flares/year
- tophi or radiological damage
- multiple but infrequent <2/ year
- first flare in the setting of CKD3 or more
- urate > 9
- urolithiasis
TREAT TO MAX URATE OF LESS THAN 6
New DMARD in JIA
Golimumab
Tofacitinib
COVID19 infection in children mimics Kawasaki disease
MISC
CD38 monoclonal antibody for refractory SLE
Daratumumab
Using genetic testing, number of auto inflammatory disease, x linked including relapsing polychomdritis, PAN , and Sweet syndrome
VEXAS syndrome
Role of TNF inhibitors, and Rituximab in SLE
No role
Biological agent for refractory SLE
Belimumab (B lymphocytes stimulator)
Lupus nephritis treatment
Mycophenolate
Fibromyalgia treatment
Dulouxitine
Milnacipran
Pregabaline
Enzyme involved in the pathogenesis of RA
PADI (peptidylarginine deiminase)