17.02 Flashcards
Features of HUS
- Anaemia
- AKI
- Thrombocytopenia
TB drugs and side effects
Rifampicin - red urine
Iosiniazid - peripheral neuropathy
Pyrazinamide - hyperuricaemia
Ethambutol - colour blindness
malaria triad of Sx
- pallor (anaemia)
- hepatosplenomegaly
- jaundice
malaria tx if severe
artesunate
abx prophylxsis for sickle cell? Medication to stimulate HbF?
penicillin V
hydroxycarbamide
polycythaemia Px and what does it become?
conjunctiva; plethora, ruddy complexion, splenomegaly, AML
most severe form of psoriatic arthritis?
arthritis mutilans
mri finding in early ankylosing spondylitis
bone marrow oedema
what does SOAPBRAINMD stand for
1st line and best tx for SLE
hydroxychloroquine
rituximab
round skin lesions on face + patches of hairloss + Sx worse on sunlight =
discoid lupus erythematosis
CREST stands for
Calcinosis
Rayndau’s phenomenon
Esophageal dysmotility
Sclerodactyly
Ttelangiectasia
tx for sjrogens
hydroxychloroquine
The classic triad of symptoms are oral ulcers, genital ulcers and anterior uveitis
Behcet’s syndrome
1st line Tx of pseudogout
NSAIDs
Z-score is adjusted for __________
T-score based on bone mass of ________
age, gender, ethnic factors
young reference population
monoclonal Ab tx for osteoporosis
denusumab
74 y.o. housebound SA lady, with fatigue, muscle weakness and bone pain. XRAY shows abnormal fractures. Dx?
osteomalacia (looser zone fractures)
cotton wool apperance of skull =
paegets disease
osteolytic lesions on xray for pagets is called
osteoporosis circumscripta
what is pagets?
chaotic bone deposition
AKI definition
Rise in creatinine of 26µmol/L or more in 48 hours OR
>= 50% rise in creatinine over 7 days
Fall in urine output to < 0.5ml/kg/hour for more than 6 hours
ckd: classified using a combination of
estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urinary albumin:creatinine ratio (ACR)
referral criteria for CKD
eGFR <30
ACR >70