Triads/Key Features Flashcards
Above 50
Bilateral shoulder pain
ESR/CRP elevation
Morning stiffness
PMR
Oliguria
Hypertension
Haematuria
Nephritic syndrome
Chronic diarrhoea
Abdominal Pain
Weight loss
Inflammatory bowel disease
tednerness overscalp/headpain, fatigue, fever
giant cell arteritis/temporal arteritis
excessive sweating, palpitations, exopthalmos
graves disease
joint pain, “butterfly” facial rash, fatigue
SLE
Nail pitting
Red patches on knee
Wrist tender
Psoriasis arthritis
Sore throat
Murmur
Joint pain
Rheumatic fever
Skin deposit Purple hand Reflux Thicken skin red capillary rash
Crest
Fever + arthralgia + salmon rash
Adult onset Stills disease
woman with history of many miscarriages
+/- recurrent DVTs/VTEs
+/- TIAs
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Patient over the age of 50 presents with
- bilateral shoulder and hip pain
- worse in the mornings
- general malaise and fatigue
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
child
lower limb non-blanching raised lesions
high blood pressure
abdo and joint pain
HSP
child
>3 days high fever
strawberry tongue
rash and desquamation
Kawasaki
hypotension
weakness
anorexia
hyperpigmentation
Addison’s
Abdominal pain + jaundice + joint pain
Autoimmune hepatitis
Joint pain, salmon-colored rash, high spiking fevers, adults
Stills
Saddle nose, glomerulonephritis, joint swelling
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Recurrent mouth +/- genital ulcers, pathergy test, uveitis, skin nodules
Bechet’s disease
new headache / temporal headache
vision changes/ dioplopia
elevated ESR
giant cell arteritis
Child
Febrile illness
peeling rash
Kawasaki Disease
Preceding infection 1-4 weeks prior
Progressive symmetrical Weakness/sensory loss
Distal to proximal progression of weakness
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Febrile illness/Strep throat/scarlet fever
Migrating polyarthritis
Murmur
Rheumatic fever
Symmetrical muscle weakness
Heliotrope rash/Gotton sing
Elevated CK
Dermatomyositis
