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what plays a large role in patients with only spinal involvement in seronegative spondyloarthririts?
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HLA-B27
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what disease is inflammatory and RF negative with musculocutaneous features?
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seronegative spondyloarthririts
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what does enthesopathic mean and what disease is it associated with?
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means it involves attachment of tendons and ligaments at bone
associated with seronegative spondyloarthririts |
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what are ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, reiter's syndrome examples of?
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spondyloarthropathies
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what are two examples of enteropathic arthritis
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crohns and ulcerative colitis
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sausage digits, iritis, and arthritis of toe IP joints are examples of
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non-verterbal seronegative spondyloarthririts
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what inflammatory process has an insideous onset and usually presents as low back pain?
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ankylosing spondylitis
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what is schober's test and what is it used for?
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shows flexibiltiy of lumbar spine
used to test for ankylosing spondylitis |
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what is a distinguishing feature of ankylosing spondylitis that is unusual for OA?
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stiffness in the morning that gets better with activity
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what disease mostly affects males 15-40?
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ankylosing spondylitis
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what disease will show vertically oriented osteophytes (bamboo sign) on x-ray?
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ankylosing spondylitis
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what is the most common presentation of a patient with psoriatic arthritis?
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patient with psoriasis and several swollen joints asymmetrically
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what is the classic presenting arthritis in psoriatic arthritis?
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DIP arthritis with nail changes
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what will have no rheumatic nodules, RF negative, asymmetric sacroiliitis, and paravertebral ossification?
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psoriatic arhtiritis
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what treatment works best for psoriatic arthritis?
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biologic agent in combo with leflunomide and methotrexate
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what arthritis is seronegative and assymetric usually following dysentary or a sexually transmitted infection?
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reiter's syndrome (reactive arthritis)
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what are 4 of the most common features of reiter's syndrome?
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conjunctivitis
oligoarthritis urethritis mouth ulcers |
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infections with chlamydia,shigella, and salmonella can lead to
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reiter's syndrome
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50-80% of those with reiter's sydrome will be
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HLA-B27+
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what has a high involvement of achilles tendon, toes, fingers, and penis?
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reiter's syndrome
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