Reumotology finals Flashcards

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Which Vasculitis are associated with P-ANCA and which with C-ANCA

and each of those Ab, agianst which part?

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**only the small vessel vasculitis:
**C-ANCA = Wegener (granulomatosis with polyangitis)
P-ANCA= Shug straus (EGPA) , microscopic polyangitis (MPA)

C- cytoplasmin&raquo_space; PR 3
P- perinuclear&raquo_space; MPO

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If theres a vasculitis with both P and C anca positive.
it can be?

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Drug induce vasculitis

mainly secondary to Cocaine use

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What is the main Tx in vasculitis?

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Steroids + cyclophophamide

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what can be the use in Azathioprine (imuran) in vasculitis

what we have to check first?

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maintanance- in GPA/MPA/GCA

must check levels of TPMT - related to severe cytopenias

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RTX can be use in which type of vasculitis?

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Microscopic polyangitis
granulomatosis with polyangitis - wegener

late onset neutropenia + HBV reactivation

small veseels.

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which vascilitus can be treated with tocilizumab?

and what is the MOA
and C/I

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GCA- giant cell arthritis (Temporal)
* also for RA as 2nd line
MOA- anti IL-6

C/I- Hx of diverticulitis

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which anti suppresive medication can cuase hyperlipidemia + GI perforation?

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Tocilizumab

toci li ze m-abdomnial

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Mepolizumab can be use in which type of vasculitis?

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EGPA

also for asthma
*remember- EGPA present with weird asthma

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when we should give folate after tx with MTX?

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a day after treatment

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Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (GPA)

What is the clinical presentation (triad)

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Sinusitis, Otitis media, hemoptysis (think URI, LRI)
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nephritic syndrome- hematuria + RBC casts

Upper resp. involv - 95%
lower- 85-90%
kidney - 77%

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What we will see in CXR of Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis?

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bi-lateral nodular infiltrate - to cavitations

in biopsy- necrotic vasculitis w/ granulamotosis

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In which types of Vasculitis we will see pauci-immune?

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all ANCA diseases:
GPA
EGPA
MPA

except- goodpasture syndrome (not a vasculitis)

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Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis how we diagnose?

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Biopsy- mainly from the lung

DDx for GPA- use of cocaine

C-ANCA

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Which type of def. and substacne exposure will increase the risk for GPA

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a1-AT and selica exposure

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Tx for GPA + MPA

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induction steroids + cyclophospamide (PO) (3-6month)
RTX- good as cyclo, given to pt with relapse
maintance- RTX (most effective )/ AZA/ MTX/ MMF (less effective) - at least for 2 years

50-70% יחוו הישנות

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what is the different between
GPA to MPA

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  • MPA- w/o Upper respiratory tract involvment
  • P-ANCA (and no C)
  • No granulomas

could also be- mononeuritis multiplex (also in GPA)

almost the same disease

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Clinical presentation of EGPA (Chaug strauss)

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  • late onset of weird asthma - rsistant to therapy,
  • sinusitis
  • neuropathy- Mononeuritis multiplex- second most common finding
  • eosinophilis in labs, P-anca
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Why should we perform echocardiography for every pt with EGPA?

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will determine the prognosis and the aggresive to tx

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What is the most significant cause of death in EGPA

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cardiac disease

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What is the prognosis of EGPA w/o Tx?

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25% for 5 year survival

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What is the Tx of EGPA?

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mild disease- steroids, consider Mepolizumab
severe- like GPA and MPA

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Which type of infection is associate with Polyarthritis nodusa (PAN)

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HBV+

*check also for HBC

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Which leukemia is a/w PAN?

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hairy cell leukemia

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Why kidney biopsy is not a good way to Dgx PAN?

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beacuse this disease damage medium size blood vessels.
which mean &raquo_space; the injury will be ischemic and will not see GN.

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what is common sign in blood vessels in PAN? and which Blood vessels are the most common?
**Rosary sign-** beads on string look for this **anurysms** at the kidney, liver, mesenteric arteris. on biopsy- transmural inflammation
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Whats the Tx for PAN
Steroids + cyclophospamid
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Clinical findings of GCA (Temporal)
headace pain while eating high ESR pt > 50 can present with polymealgia rheumatica
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major severe complication of GCA
Blindless >> due to obstruction of the ophtalmic artery **ischemic optic neuropathy** ## Footnote 1/3 of pt can present with **disease involving the aorta -mainly thoracic** leads to dicecction and anyrusms
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how to Dgx PMR (polymaglia rheumatica)
Clinical: high ESR classic complains rapid repsonse to low dose presnisone with no symptoms related to GCA- no need to check ## Footnote Aspirin- PPX for ischemic injury to coronary arteris Tocilizumab- also effective in indution and remmision
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Tx for GCA * for "regular" disease * for involvment of the eye
**for regular disease-**High dose Prednisone (40-60) for 1 month >> given low dose for around 2 yrs **for eye involvment-** steroid palse 1 gr/day solmedrol X 3 days
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Tx for PMR? | פולימיאלגיה ראומטיקה
prednisone- 10-20mg
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IgA vasculitis (Henoch s.purpra) Clinical menefistaion
Always after URI Palpable purpura on butt and legs GI- abdminal pain, malena Kidenys- GN RBC + protein in urine | mainly a kids disease ## Footnote Cardio involvment- not in kids!!
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How we Dgx Hanoch schonlein?
skin biopsy- IgA-C3 complexes | high blood IgA- without any diagnostic of prognosis meanning
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Tx for IgA vasculitis (hanoch)
Follow up. steroids for relief of symptoms
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Which vasculitis can present with RPGN
all small vessels vasculitis GPA MPA EGPA IgA vasculitis (hanoch)
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Which artery is the most common injured in Takayasu?
Subclavian- 93% of cases | arm claudication, raynauds phenomenan
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How to Dgx Takayasu? and TX
Arteriography or CT/MRI Tx- steroids + surgery approche , if can't >> MTX
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Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis what is the MOA which type of nephropathy is common?
* MOA- Ab the sink in cold * kidney- GN >> MPGN
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Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis what is Type 1 vs Type 2
Type 1- monoclonal Ab, a/w monoclonal disease (MGUS, MM, WM) Type2- can present with **HCV / HIV** immune complex (type III)
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in Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis what will be the levels of RF C4 C3 ESR / CRP and what we shold always look for?
* RF- eleveted * C4- low * C3- normal (rare) * ESR/CRP- eleveted **always look for HCV infection**
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Behçet Syndrome which type of HLA is found? what is the systems involve / organs in this syndrome
HLA-B51 **Systems- for diagnosis you need mouth ulcers + 2 of the 4 below** * mouth ulcers (not painful)- 98% * reccurent genital ulcers- 80% **most specific** * Skin lesions- acne like lesions, erythema nodosum, superfical thrombophlebitis, * **pathrgi reaction- hyperactivity reaction of skin to trauma- like needle** * eye lesions- pan-uveitis and many more- CNS, GI, Thrombosis, anurysms of lung arteris
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Which medication can be use in every one of the menefistations of Behçet Syndrome
Azathioporins GI + EYE- combine with steroids CNS- add Anti-TNF
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When we will see deposition of Calcium oxalate in joints?
CKD
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Which crystals are seen in Gout?
Monosodium Urate uric acid > 6.85
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Triggers for Gout attecks
everything that elevate uric acid levels: 1. red meat and seafood 2. alcohol 3. diuretics 4. Myeloproliferative disoder = high turnover (PV, ET, CML) 5. CKD (low GFR) | also seen in obesity and males
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most common presentation of gout attack
mainly 1 joint- most times is the 1st MTP (Podagra) = toe pass after 1-2 wks
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Which physical finding can be seen in chronic hyperurecemia (a lot of gout attack)
**Formation of tophi**
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Cheracteristics of the crystals in gout
Negetive bi-refrigiants needle shape Yellow in parallel blue in perpandicular
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Which medications can be use for gout PPX
**Xhantine oxidase inhibitors** alloperinol- 1st line, can cause Steven jhonson, TEN fubuxostat **must take with NSAIDS/ cholchicine in start-** until tophi disapper or uric acid in target (the later ) | Not during acute episode ## Footnote the main use: Gout, PPX TLS
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which 3 menefistations are a/w CPPD?
1. a-symptomatic 2. psuedo-gout 3. psauso- OA
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common finding in X-ray of CPPD joint
**Chonsrocalcinosis** linear calcification of the joint
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What defines the crystals in CPPD?
Rhomboids positive Bi-regrignes Blue in parallel ## Footnote gout- needle shape, negitive, yellow in parallel
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ESRD + vitamin C supplaments are major risk for which type of crystal deposition
Ca-Oxalata
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Main cuase of death in SLE?
Cardio-vascular
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Which Ab we might see in SLE?
* ANA-95% * Anti-dsDNA * anti-smith drug induce SLE: * Anti-histone
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Which Ab are in correlation of neonatal SLE? and which other disease is a/w this menefistation
Anti SSA- anti ro Anti SSB- anti la more common in womens with Sjoren Syndrome (this is the Ab a/w the disease)
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Main menefistation of SLE:
* Musculoskeletal- Arthralgia/ polyarthritis * cutaneous- photosensetivity, malar rash, discoid * Hematologic- anemia of chronic disease. could be penia's * Cardio- Pericarditis, libman sack * Renal- nephrotic syndtome
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The difference between Sica syndrome to sjoren
Sica syndrome- dryness of eye and mouth. not present with anti-ro or anti-la (SSA + SSB)
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most common presentation of SLE in lung
pleuralitis
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what are the 4 main kideny menefistation of SLE
* Minimal mesangial LN (class I) * Mesangial proliferative LN (class II) * Focal LN (class III) * Diffuse LN (class IV) * Lupus membranous nephropathy (class V) * Advanced sclerosing LN (class VI)
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What is the indication of Hydroxychloroquine in SLE?
**Recommended to all SLE pt** prolong life + reduce tissue damage | rq eye test once a year
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Tx in non life thrething SLE?
* low dose sterodis * AniFrolumab * Belimumab ## Footnote Faru and Bella - SLE is a women disease
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Tx in SLE with organ damage?
* Steroids * **induction-** Cyclophophamid / MMF * **maintancne-** MMF / AZA | pregnency only AZA
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when we will give ACEi / ARBS in SLE
lupus nephritis with protinura > 500
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main risk in neonatal lupus
**Complete Heart block** will need ICD
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Pregnancy with Anti-phospholipid syndrome Tx
Enoxaparin - LMWH + Aspirin | קלקסן
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Ab positive in Drug induce lupus | and which drugs
**Anti-histone ** **Drugs:** SHIPPP Sulfa hydralazyne isoniazid Procinamide Phyntoin PTU anti- TNF | ANA can be also positive
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Drugs associate with drug induce vasculitis
PTU Hydralazine
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Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) Which type of thrombus? what are the Ab?
**Vein + artery** Ab: 1. Anti-cardiolipin 2. lupus anticoagulant 3. anti b2-glycoprotein
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What is catasthropic Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)
Thromboembolic disease which involve 3 or more organs at the same time
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What are the criteria for Dgx of Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)
**lab-**at leat one of the Ab to be positive in 2 test with gap of at least 12 wks **Clinical criteria**- one or more thromboembolic event or Pregnancy realted- IUD of normal fetus > 10wks, 3 or more abortion < 10wks, preterm labor < 34 | **one lab criteria and one clinical critera**
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Tx for Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) in pregnency and not
**No pregnency-** warfarin (comidin) for life. INR 2-3 after venous event, 3-4 after arterial event. or 2-3 + aspirin **Pregnant womens-** Aspirin + LMWH (ppx dose), if event on Tx- LMWH thrapoetic dose / hydroxycholoquine / IVIG 5 days
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Why we should be careful in given DOAC to pt with Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)?
Found to increase the risk of Aterioemblic events
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what are the Ab associated with both types of Scleroderma?
**Diffuse-** SCL-70 (anti-toposiomerase) + Anti-RNA polymerase III **Limited-** Anti centromere
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What is the main clinical features of RA?
* symmetrical polyarthritis * Morning stifness > 1 hr * Can present as a systemic disease - fever and ect. ## Footnote Osteoarthritis is different in all of that
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Which joint are typically effect in RA?
MCP + PIP **DIP is spare** | in OA- DIP will be involve
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Most common cause of death in RA
CV disease
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all of the following are related to which type of autoimmune disease: 1. Baker cyst 2. Serositis- pleurolitis, pericarditis 3. Subcutneous nodules 4. eye involvment
**RA**
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What is felthy syndrome?
Traid of RA + splenomegaly + neutropaenia
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Eleveted fever in RA pt should raise a suspect for?
rheumatoid vasculitis or infection (septic arthritis)
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Which Ab can present in RA? which one is more specific
RF- in 75% Anti-centrulline peptide (ACPA = Anti-CCP)- 75% pt **but specifity of 95%**
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which Ab that present in RA is in correlation to worsen prognosis in extra-joints menefistatoin?
Anti-CCP
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Which serious toxocity can cause hydroxycholoquine?
Retinal demege- irreversible (rq eye exmination pt > 40 yrs)
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Which serious toxicity can cause sulfasalazine ?
Granulocytopenia G6PD hemolytic
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MTX affect on lung, liver, BM?
lung- intestitial pneumonitis Liver hepatotoxicity BM- myelodepresson (penia)
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Which medication can reverse the affect of MTX?
Levcovorin
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Side effects of Cyclophosphamid?
* Cystitis hemmorhagic * SIADH- hyponathremia * risk for bladder cancer * infartility
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Which immunosupressive medication should be screen first to PDD (TB)?
**Infliximab (TNF-a inhibitors)**
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What is the only bilogic medication that not rq TBB test prior to administation
RTX
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Which 4 medication rq serologic testing for viral hepatitis
* Anti=TNF * RTX * MTX * ARAVA (leflunomide)
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What is the most common medication for the use of RA (DMARDS)
MTX
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C/I for MTX?
pregnanct Cr > 2 ILD
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Side effect of MTX
* Somatomatitis / mucositis * BM depression- pancytopenia * pneumonitis ~ PF ## Footnote ARAVA (Leflunomide) similar to MTX
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C/I for anti-TNF (infliximab)
HBV CKD III/IV might cause a reactivation of TB
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in which case of RA we will use in RTX?
Refactory RA
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What is the approch of Tx with RA?
1. mild-severe disease- MTX if after 3-6 month theres no desire outcome - move to combination therapy 1. **Oral triple therapy-** MTX + sulfasalizne + Hysroxycholoquine 2. MTX + Leflunomife 3. MTX + anti-TNF **Tx of ILD-** high dose steroids + more immunosuppresent therapy
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Axial spondyloarthitis with finding in imaging will be called:
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS)
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Which HLA is prevelance in Ankylosing spondiloarthritis?
**HLA-B27** 90% in AS | 50% in psoriatic arthritis
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What are the 4 seronegetive spondyloarthritis?
1. Ankylosing spondylitis 2. Psoritatic arthritis 3. IBD 4. Reactive arthritis | they can also menifest toghter for exp- AS with IBD/ psoriasis
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What is the most common symptom of Ankylosing spondylitis
**lower back pain - 75%** inflammtory pain- night pain, pain in rest, improve in movment | pain in lumber region/ butt/ sacroiliac
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Which cheracterisitc are present in **all** of the seronegetvie spondyloarthritis
1. oligoarthritis - 2-4 joints 2. a-symmetrical (mainly in lowe extremity) 3. Dactilytis- sausage fingers 4. enthersitis- ligament inflame in the insertion to the bone 5. involve the axial spine | in RA: symmetrical, polyarthritis, mainly hands ## Footnote 1. Ankylosing spondylitis 2. Psoritatic arthritis 3. IBD 4. Reactive arthritis
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Which Eye menefistation is the most common on AS (AxSPA)
**Ant. uveitis** ~40%, mainlt unilateral
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Which extra skeletal menefistation can be present in Ankylosing spondylitis (AxSPA)
uveitis Aortitis >> AR Restrictive lung disease
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How to Diagnose AxSPA | ankylosing spondlyartritis
**Pt with back pain >3 month ang age < 45** **criteria:** Sacroilitis on imaging + 1 < SpA features **or** HLA-B27 + 2 < SpA features ## Footnote the features: * inflammatory back pain * Arthritis * Enthensitis- heel pain * ant. uvietits * dactylitis * psoriasis * IBD realted * HLA-b27 * elevete CRP * family Hx of SpA * good respond to NSAIDS
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What test is the imaging when AxSpA is suspected?
MRI
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What is the 1st line medication in AxSpA
NSAIDS - high dose long term | sendongf line - Anti- TNF (could cause secondary psoriasis due to tx)
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Which bacteria can cause Reactive Arthritis?
**Enteric or urogenital:** Entreric- Shigella, Salmonela, Yersina, Combylobacter jejuni Urogenital- Clamydia throchomanis | mainly 1-4 weeks prior the symptoms
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What is Rieter syndrome?
When reactive Arthritis present with Ant. uveitis + and dysurea **Can't See Can't Pee, Can't Climb a Tree**
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Clinical features of Reactive arthritis?
after infection can present with: * oligo-a-symmetrial arthritis * dactylitis * enthritis * oral ulcers ## Footnote **Keratoderma blennhorragica-** vasicular rash with crust in hands and feets
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Tx for Reactive Arthritis?
High dose NSAIDS (arthritis last for 3-5 months)
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Which seronegetive disease present with only the involvment of DIP (in hands)
Psoriasis arthritis
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How many cases of psoriasis arthritis can present as symmetrical arthritis like RA
40%
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a pt with psoriasis anf chenge in the nails will most likely will also have
Arthritis. (psoriasitc arthritis) 90% of pt.
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In which disease we will see "pencil in a cup"
Psoriasis arthritis
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Which viral disease can cuse psoriasis arthritis?
HIV
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what are the 3 best choice of Tx for psoriatic arthritis
* Anti-TNF- improve both skin and joint disease (check TB) * Anti-IL17 (Sekucicnumab)- could make IBD worsen * Anti-IL23
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Which type of IBD is relates to AxSpA?
* Type I- joints < 5, comes with wosresning of the IBD * **type II-** joints > 5, w/o correlation to the severity of the IBD disease/ flares
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what is the Tx for IBD associated arthritis?
Anti-TNF **except ETNACEPT- only for RA or SpA**
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Which type of histological feature we will see in sarcoidosis?
**Non- ceasting granulomas** TB- ceating granulo,as
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How many pt will recover for sarcoidosis?
more then 50% after 2-5 years
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Which electrolyte disbalance sen in sarcoidosis?
**Hypercalcemia-** due to realese of a-1 hydroxylase from macrophages in alveoli >> more vitamin D active
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What we will see in CXR of sarcoidosis? and what is the most common fiding (in presentation)
1. Hilar lymphadenopathy 2. interstitial infiltrates might progess to pulmonary fibrosis **most common findings- pt with cough and dyspnea and on CXR with lymphadenopathy**
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What are the 4 stages of sarcoidosis?
Stage 1- hilar LAD stage 2- Adenopathy + infiltrates Stage 3- infiltrates alone stage- PF
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What is the most sensitive test for interstitial disease? in lung
DCLO
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What is the extra-lung menefistation of sarcoidosis
1. **skin-** Erythema nodosum- on shins 2. **eyes-** Ant. uveitis (could also be post) 3. **Heart-** heart block, cardiomyopathy 4.** CNS-** bells palsy, motor deficit 4. **liver** involve in biopst ~50% 5. **kidney- **CKD (hypercalcemia)
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how to Dgx sarcoidosis?
1. typical clinical presentation 2. imaging 3. biopsy of non-ceating granulomas
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which test can support sarcoidosis if biopsy is negetive
1. high ACE levels- not senstive nor specific 2. PET scan- if many organs are involve 3. BAL- lymp > X2 (sensetive), ratio CD4:CD8 > 3.5 - higly specific ## Footnote Sarcoidosis is a **CD4 cells disease** which secrete >> **IL2 **>> TH1 prolifration +CD4 secrete ** INF-y** >> activate of macrophages and granuloma formation
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Tx of choice in sarcoidosis? | in acute flate and also in chronic
**Steroids** mild or a-symptomatic disease- just follow up one organ invilve- topical steords multi organ disease or /Brain, heart, eyes , hypercalcemia- systemic steorids
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Which steroid sparing can be use in sacroidosis? | in acute flare + chronic disease
**for acute flare** skin- minucyclin or hydroxycholoqine MTX- affective in ~ 2/3 of cases AZA- as MTX but more toxic **for chronic disease** Infliximab- effective in lung dsease. risk for TB reactivation
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What is the CREST in limited scleroderma
**CREST** Calcinosis Rauneyds Esophageal dysmotility Sclerodactyly Telangiecatia | Anti-centromere Ab
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Which feature can be distinguish between a primary renualds to secondary
on capiloscopia abnormality of the nail bad- **in secondary**
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How is the skin of a person with Scleroderma will look?
* face mask, fish mouth * tight and thick skin * Telangiectasia- mainly on the dace * sclerodactulity- swollen fingers
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What will be the lung function test in a pt with Systemic scleroderma
low volumes + DLCO **Pulmonary fibrosis**
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What is the test of choice for diagnosis of PF or ILD in scleroderma
Hgh resulotion CT (HRCT)
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Renal crisis and scleroderma: * which type is more commen? * Risk factors? * what is a protective factor?
1. more common in the diffuse type 2. risk factors- anti-RNA pol III (Ab in diffuse with SCL-70), use of steroids, afroamericans, penia (of blood) 3. protective factors- Anti-centromere
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A pt with Scleroderma present to the ER with severe headace and visual disturbacne, BP 210/120. on CBC Thrombocytopenia with schistocytes with sings of AKI. what is the Dgx? what is the Tx?
**Renal crisis** Malignant HTN (in 10% BP is no eleveted) MAHA- with schystocyts AKI Thrombocytopenia **Tx** ACEi
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Which disease are in correlation with PBC (primary billiary chirossis)
* Limited Scleroderma- 5-15% * Hasimoto * RA, SLE, Sjoren
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Tx in Renal crisis in scleroderma
Short T1/2 ACEi- **Captopril** If HTN persist- CCB, ARBS consider- Eculizumab (against Complement system) 2/3 of pt will need dialysis later 90% mortality w/o treatment
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Which Scleroderma Pt are at high risk for **Renal crisis** | 4
* Early disease * large skin involvment * Tendon friciton rab * Anti-RNA polymerase III | Avoid Steroids
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What is the Tx of choice in PAH in scelroderma
Endothilin 1 receptor antagonist (Bisentan) / PDE-5 inhibitor (dildenafil)
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Wha is the Tx of coice in Raynaud?
**CCB**- Dhydro / dilitazam another option: **ARBS** | for refactory cases- PDE-5 inhibitors, a1 blockers, prostaglidins ## Footnote ACEi- not effevtive in Renuyad
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How the following conditions in scleroderma treated: 1. GAVE- watermelon stomach 2. GERD 3. Bacterial overgrowth- low B12 with high Folate
1. צריבה באנדוסקופיה 2. PPI 3. Broad spectrum Abx- like Flagyl
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Sjoren Syndrome clinical menefistation
Sicca- dry eyes Dry mouth Extranodular- only 30%, Arthritis/ arthralfia/ every organ. hyperavtivity of B cells
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Sjoren syndrome is a/w high risk of ------------ lymphoma
MALT
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Dgx of Sjoren syndrome
Anti-Ro (SSA Anti LA (SSB) if dgx is not clear >> biopsy with lymphocytes ## Footnote must rule HCV
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Which are the most common joints damage in Osteoarthritis?
Knee > hip > hands- DIP, PIP, 1st MCP (base of thumb) > cervical spine > lumbuscaral | in RA- no DIP involvment
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Haberden's nodes and bouchards nodes are clinical finding which we can see in -------------
osteoarthritis DIP, PIP
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היצרות הסדק המפרקי, סקלרוזיס וציסטות של עצם סאב-כונדרלית בהדמייה עם אוסאופיטים בקצוות העצם מכוון אותנו לאיזו מחלה?
OS
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What finding will rule out Osteoarthritis in pancutre of the synovial fluid?
WBC > 10000 think of a different Dgx
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Tx for OA
life changing, less stress on the joints NSAIDS steroids injections
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What is IgG-4 related disease, what is the pathophysiology and which type of pt is most common in?
גבריפ בגיל העמידה Tendency to create tumor like lesions with atophic clinical presenation. **every part in the body can be involve.** **also called type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis**
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What we will find in biopsy of IgG4 related disease
lympocytes and plasma cells which are positive for IgG4 + esoinophilia
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Tx for IgG related disease
1st line- Steroids refoctory / steroids not good enough- RTX
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what are the 2 clinical signs patognemonic for Dermatomyositis?
Heliotrope rash- purple color and a bit adema in upper eyelid Gottorn sign- red rash on hands joints and chunkles ## Footnote Shawl and V sign- בחשיפה לשמש תיהיה פריחה אדומה סגלגלה, נראה כמו שאל / סימן וי של שיזוף
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Which test rq for defenitive Dgx of Inflammatroy myopathies ## Footnote Derma to + polymyositis
**Muscle biopsy ** Dermatomyositic- inf. in perimysium. CD4 + Polymyositis- inf. in endomysium. CD8+
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What is the main different between polymyalgia reumatica to inflammatory myopathis?
in polymyalgia reumathica **theres no muscle weakness- they will complain on stiff joints**
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How can er describe the pattern of muscle involvment in poly + Dermatomyositis
**proximal + symmetrical** muscle weakness | קושי לעלות במדרגות, להרים רגליים, להסתרק, לעמוד מתנוחת ישיבה
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Which type of cancer is associated with Polymyositis and dermatomyositis
**Adenocarcinoma** | mainly dermatomyositis
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Tx for Inflammatory myopathies
1. Steroids 2. MTX/ AZA 3. IVIG- in severe cases / refactory cases | MMF instead of MTX if- CKD,liver induff. or ILD)
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Cheracteristics of Inclusion body myopathy * muscles invovle * symmetric vs a-symmetric * tx * age
* muscles invovle- proximal and distal + muscle of the face and swallowing but not the eyes * a-symmetric * tx- steroids + AZA/ MTX * age- males > 50
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Which type of Vasculiitis can be seen in FMF?
**Polyarthritis nodusa** and HSP
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Which type of Amyloidosis can be seen in FMF?
AA- mainly kidney involvment | Protenuria between FMF episodes
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Tx for FMF?
**daily Cholcince PO** (1.2-1.8 mg) can raise risk for trisomy 21 but overall - can take in pregnancy **2nd line-** IL-1 inhibitors (Canakinumab)