spondyloarthropathy basics Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 main Spondyloarthropathies
A
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Psoriatic
Reactive
IBD Related arthritis
2
Q
What are spondyloarthropathies
A
Assymetrical RF Negative arthritis associated w/ HLAB27
3
Q
What is HLAB27
A
MHC-1 Serotype that interacts w/ T cell = INFLAMMATION
4
Q
What re the general SPINEACHE features of all Spondyloarthropathies
A
S- Sausage fingers (Dactylitis) P- Psoariasis I -Inflammatory back pain N- NSAIDs good to use E- Enthesistis (Inflamed heel tendo) A- Arthritis C- Crohn's or Colitis H- HLA B27 E- Eyes (Uveitis)
5
Q
What is Dactylitis
A
Sausage like fingers
6
Q
What is Enthesistis
A
Inflamed heel tendon
7
Q
What 2 GI diseases are found in Spondyloarthropathies
A
Crohn’s and Collitis