Rheumatology Interleukin Flashcards
1
Q
PMR
A
IL 6 inhibitions
2
Q
Psoriasis
A
IL 17, IL 23
3
Q
Lupus nephritis treatment
A
- Steroids
- Cyclophosphamide or mycophenolate
- Voclospirin or belimumab
Future: CART cell w/ obinutuzumab
4
Q
Scleroderma
A
I’m 6 inhibitors (Tocilizumab)
Tyrosine kinase inhibition ILD
5
Q
Cytokine Release syndrome
Teclistamab may cause
A
Fever, rash, arthralgias, SIRS (alveolitis, aki,hepatitis, hypotension),
Neurological dysfunction)
Elevated inflammatory markers
TNF alpha elevation
IFNy
6
Q
CYTOKINE RELEASES SYNDROME CAUSES
A
Teclistamab may cause it Usedin MM
7
Q
CYTOKINE STORM
A
8
Q
Gout to
Steroids
NSAIDs
Colchicine ( only for the acute setting)
A
Anakinra 100 mg sc daily x5 days
9
Q
Preventing gout flare
Do not stop
A
Alloputinol
Febuxostat
Colchicine (unless myopathy, cytopenia, neuropathy)