Rheumatology Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
what is arthropathy
A
disease of joint
2
Q
what is arthritis
A
inflammation of joint
3
Q
what is arthralgia
A
pain in joint
4
Q
what are seropostive inflammatory arthritis
A
RA, lupus, scleroderma, vasculitis, sjorgens
5
Q
what are seronegative inflammatory arthritis
A
ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, reactive arthritis, IBD arthritis
6
Q
anti CCP antibodies
A
RA
7
Q
anti nuclear antibody (ANA)
A
SLE, sjorgens, systemic sclerosis, MCTD, autoimmune liver disease
8
Q
anti double stranded DNA antibody (dsDNA)
A
SLE
9
Q
anti SM
A
SLE
10
Q
anti Ro
A
SLE, sjorgens
11
Q
anti La
A
sjorgens
12
Q
anti centromere antibody
A
systemic sclerosis (limited)
13
Q
anti Scl-70 antibody
A
systemic sclerosis (diffuse)
14
Q
anti RNP antibody
A
SLE, mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD)
15
Q
anti Jo 1 antibody
A
myositis
