Rheumatology Flashcards
(32 cards)
Synovial fluid Analysis (Inflammatory vs Non-Inflamatory)

Categories of Commmon Joint Disease
monoarticular, oligo, poly and acute vs chronic



TNF alpha (names, screening, toxicities)

Sjogren Syndrome associated disease
RA, SLE
B-Cell lymphoma (44x risk increase, large B-cell and MALT most common)
Neonatal heart block of Sjogren Syndrome mothers


Spondyloarthritis sub-types

Common charecteristics of spondyloarthritis

Physical finding helpful to distinguish psoaritic arthritis from RA

Treatment for psoaritic arthritis

Definition of reactive arthritis

Extra-articular manifestations of ankylosin spondylitis

SLE diagnostic criterial

Hydroxychloroquine monitoring
Yearly ophtho exam
Systemic Sclerosis diagnostic criteria

Scleroderma Renal Crisis charecteristics

Diffuse vs Limited Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis

Septic joint physical findings

Dematomyositis physiclal findings

Antisynthetase Sydnrome Diagnostic Criteria

Rheum disease that should not be treated with steroids
Cutaneous Sclerosis/Scleraderma















