wolff crosswards- OA, gout Flashcards

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Hormone that acts to increase free Ca2+ levels in the plasma, does this increasing bone breakdown promoting reabsorption of Ca 2+ in kidney, and promoting generation of calcitriol

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PTH

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Often the dose-limiting adverse effect when colchicine is administered for gout prophylaxis

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GI Distress

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Late choice biologic DMARD due to limited efficacy, it is a recombinant version of endogenous human Il-1 receptor antagonist

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Anakinra

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Supplementation of this is recommendation for people prescribed methotrexate and/or sulfasalazine for the treatment of RA

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Folate

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Abruptly doing this with exogenous glucocorticoids can be deadly

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Stopping

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Needed to hasten the nevertheless sow-onset responses for DMARDs such as hydroxychloroquine and leflunomide because of their long half-life

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Loading Dose

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Calcitonin from this species has a longer half-life and greater potency than human calcitonin

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Salmon

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Agent used as a traditional DMARD alone or in combination and also to treat IBD, GI side effects are a common reason for discontinuing

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Sulfasalazine

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Absolute contraindication for treatment of RA with methotrexate, reason to choose hydroxychloroquine instead

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Pregnancy

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Drugs that lower serum urate levels by increasing its fractional excretion by the kidneys

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Uricosuric

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Very effective pain relievers, unfortunately have a high risk of abuse and misuse so not used for pain of osteoarthritis etc

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Opioid

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Biologic DMARD, generally not initial choice, a fusion protein blocks T- cell CD80/86 co stimulatory signal needed for activation

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Abatacept

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Microscopic canals between the lacunae of ossified bone; large enough for bacterial but too small for white blood cells so healing with osteomyelitis requires wither that efficacious abx can reach bacteria or that infected bone is removed

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Canaliculi

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COX-2 inhibitor that can be administered to treat pain and inflammation of RA if benefits>risks; only member of its class is still marketed in the US

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Celecoxib

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Intense and historically feared during acute gout attack

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Pain

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Part of dietary intake ( DNA, RNA) that is abundant in, for example organ meats, also synthesized and salvaged as necessary

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Purines

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Nonpegylated recombinant uricase administered for prevention of acute uric acid nephropathy due to tumor lysis syndrome

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Rasburicase

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Refers to person with hyperuricemia due to excess synthesis, excess dietary intake and/or excess cell turnover

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Overproducer

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PEGylated version of recombinant mammalian uricase uses to treat chronic gout in those refractory to conventional therapy

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Pegloticase

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Biologic DMARD, generally a later choice, that is humanized antihuman 1L-6 receptor antibody among its effects is to decrease the acute- phase response to liver

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Tocilizumab

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21
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Should not be administered to RA patients due to the risk of infection

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Live Vaccines

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22
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Blocking the effects of this inflammatory mediator is a common target when treating RA and various other autoimmune disease

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TNF- Alpha

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23
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SNRI that is being used to treat osteoarthritis with some success but increased risk for constipation is problematic

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Duloxetine

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24
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Important non-pharmacological component of RA management

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Exercise

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25
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This of the malignancy can be treated with bisphosphonates or furosemide

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Hypercalcemia

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Non- Aspirin NSAID with long half-life that can be useful for treating inflammation and/or pain of arthritis a recommendation drug choice when benefits still outweigh concurrent cardiovascular risks

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Naproxen

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Refers to the use of methotrexate, hydroxychloroquine and sulfasalazine together to treat RA

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Triple Therapy

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Autoantibodies present in majority of RA patients target arginine residues in proteins that have been converted to a cyclic form of this

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Citrulline

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29
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Can occur in people using bisphosphonates (or denosumab) jaw is a common site where it can be triggered by dental work = osteonecrosis

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Osteonecrosis

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30
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Associated with high serum urate levels (and gluttony), exquisitely painful with big toe being a frequent site

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Gout

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31
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Anti- malarial that is also a traditional DMARD used alone or in combination, alters antigen presentation by disrupting lysosomal pH

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Hydroxychloroquine

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Happens to methotrexate, appears to be responsible for its low-dose ability to treat RA and reasons its beneficial effects persist for some time after drug discontinuation

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Polyglutamation

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33
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Type of bone that is broken in the atypical femoral fractures seen with bisphosphonate treatment

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Cortical

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34
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Patient population at greater risk for serious adverse effects of NSAIDs…and risk for osteoarthritis

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Elderly

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35
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Expensive non-purine/noncompetitive xanthine oxidase inhibitor useful for reducing urate levels in those with allopurinol intolerance

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Febuxostat

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36
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Bisphosphonate administered by IV injection once per year; also associated with highest incidence of osteonecrosis of jaw

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Zoledronic Acid

37
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Not altered by use of NSAIDs or glucocorticoids in RA

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Disease progression

38
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Methotrexate, hydroxychloroquine and sulfasalazine are examples of this type of DMARD

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Traditional

39
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Class of drugs widely used for the treatment of pain and inflammation, but significant cardiovascular/respiratory/renal/GI contraindications and can cause hypersensitivity reactions skin reactions

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NSAIDs

40
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Refers to the response that can occur in people when foreign peptides or proteins are injected

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Hypersensitivity

41
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Calcium- receptor sensitizer, acts to lower PTH secretion in chronic kidney disease

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Cinacalcet

42
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Ensuring adequate intake of this is a means of decreasing risk for osteoporosis

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Vitamin D

43
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Chimeric ( human and mouse) monoclonal antibody directed against TNF- alpha that can be administered IV every 6 weeks as a biologic DMARD

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Infliximab

44
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Anti-TNF- biologic DMARD, this is humanized monoclonal antibody administered subq every 2 weeks; also used for psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis Crohns disease ; top selling drug in the world ( Humera))

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Adalimumab

45
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JAK3 antagonist used as a biologic DMARD, novel in that it is orally active

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Tofacitinib

46
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Poorly soluble end product of purine, metabolism in humans, cause of kidney stones

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Uric Acid

47
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Glucocorticoids, prednisolone prodrug, short-term use is useful in therapy for RA until DMARD effects are seen

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Prednisone

48
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Refers to receptor activator of nuclear factor kappaB ligand, its ratio to OPG in the bone microenvironment governs the formation/activation of osteoclasts

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RANKL

49
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Dexamethasone, betamethasone and triamcinolone are among the______ prednisolones, which have much greater potency and/or half-time than natural hydrocortisone

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Fluorinated

50
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Blocks urate reabsorption by URAT1 transporter in proximal tubule to increase fractional excretion of filtered urate in urine

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Probenacid

51
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Along with chondroitin, widely used in hope of treating osteoarthritis but little evidence of benefit beyond placebo effect

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Glucosamine

52
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Route of administration required whenever administering peptides, antibodies, or fusion proteins

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Parenteral

53
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Parenteral route for administration of calcitonin- salmon

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Intranasal

54
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Accumulates outside of the cells as a consequence of AICAR accumulation inside cells due to the action of polyglutamated methotrexate; binds to purinergic GPCR on cell surface to exert anti-inflammatory response

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Adenosine

55
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Never do this with biologic DMARDs

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Combine Them

56
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Dietary supplements for adolescents, postmenopausal women and elderly to treat mild hypocalcemia ( to facilitate bone growth or limit bone loss)

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Calcium Salts

57
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Targets CD20 antigen of B cells to cause a B cell “do-over”, used to treat non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and can be effective in some antibody- dependent autoimmune diseases

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Rituximab

58
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Relieves inflammation from gout if administered w/in 12-24 hours of symptom onset by blocking the tubulin polymerization (microtubule formation) needed by leukocytes for migration and phagocytosis

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Colchicine

59
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Allopurinol is among the widely used drugs that can cause this potentially fatal syndrome of epidermal necrolysis

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Stevens Johnsons Syndrome

60
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1-34 PTH, only agent that forms bone but must be administered in a PULSED manner…otherwise leads to bone resorption

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Teriparatide

61
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Drug class associated with atypical bone fractures

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Bisphosphonates

62
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Most effective and fastest acting of the traditional DMARDs, monitor for myelosuppression but generally well tolerated at low doses, often added to biologic DMARDs

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Methotrexate

63
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Person with hyperuricemia due to lower than normal fractional excretion of urate or low GFR necessitating higher urate plasma concentrations to adequately filter/eliminate urate production per minute

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Underexcreter

64
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Noteworthy because it suppresses fever and pain but not inflammation, presumably in part by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis in the CNS; no longer recommended as first-line therapy for osteoarthritis pain, used as adjunct for pain relief in RA

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Acetaminophen

65
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Word applying to pain in joints that suggests a systemic disease such as RA

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Bilateral

66
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Fusion protein made from Fc portion of IgG and two TNF receptors, a biologic DMARD administered 1-2x wk by sc injection also used for psoriasis

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Etanercept

67
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Refers to 1, 25 dihydroxy vitamin D, a hormone of calcium homeostasis that increases Ca2+ absorption from gut and reabsorption in kidney

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Calcitriol

68
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Gouty form of this is due to precipitation of uric acid in tubules if acute and, if chronic, interstitial accumulation of monosodium urate

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Nephropathy

69
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A classic NSAID with COX-1 selective, remains a drug of choice for treating acute gouty arthritis

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Indomethacin

70
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Prototypical bisphosphonate, drug class of first choice for treating osteoporosis in both women and men, its incorporation into bone inhibits the number and activity of osteoclasts

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Alendronate

71
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Increases the risk for developing gout

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Hyperuricemia

72
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NSAID ingredient of topical gel that is perhaps the most effective topical pain remedy for osteoarthritis

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Diclofenac

73
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Hormone that acts to lower free Ca2+ levels in the plasma, does this in part by suppressing bone breakdown

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Calcitonin

74
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Type of therapy for prostate cancer that increase patient risk for developing osteoporosis

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Androgen Deprivation

75
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Disrupts pyrimidine synthesis, a second-choice traditional DMARD due to greater prevalence of more serious adverse effects

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Leflunomide

76
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Damage to serious side effect of hydroxychloroquine, but little risk from low doses now used to treat RA

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Retinal Damage

77
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General name referring to infections more commonly seen in patients using a biologic DMARD

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Opportunistic

78
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Uricoduric agent acting similar to probenecid, both require GFR>60 ml/min

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Sulfinpyrazone

79
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Competitive xanthine oxidase inhibitor that lowers serum urate levels, preferred/standard of care therapy for treatment of recurrent gout if low GFR or past urate stone of urate overproduction

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Allopurinol

80
Q

SERM with agonist effects on bone but not breast or uterus that is used to treat osteoporosis

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Raloxifene

81
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Mammalian enzyme that converts uric acid to allantoin, in mutated/nonfunctional in humans

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Uricase

82
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Refers to gout needing a management plan that lowers plasma urate levels

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Recurrent

83
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______ urate forms negatively birefringent needle- shaped crystals that can precipitate in and around joints, ear helices, soft tissue, etc, and can impale neutrophils during phagocytosis

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Monosodium

84
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Abundant evidence shows people can have this type of predisposition for gout

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Genetic

85
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For gout, low-dose colchicine or low-dose NSAIDs can be administered with this as a goal

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Prophylaxis

86
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Large aggregations of monosodium urate crystals surrounded by intense inflammatory reaction including large foreign- body giant cells; pathogonomic hallmark of gout

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Tophi

87
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Osteoporosis monoclonal antibody therapy that binds RANKL to lower its bone microenvironment levels relative to OPG, and thereby decrease formation and function of osteoclasts

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Denosumab

88
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Patients with pain due to RA are often administered NSAIDs or glucocorticoids despite their lack of effect on disease progression while waiting for a drug from this broad class to begin exerting its effects

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DMARD