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Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy: location of muscle weakness
- Symmetric
- Proximal
Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy: reflexes
Normal
Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy: serum findings
Inc: Muscle enzymes (CK, Adolase, AST/ALT, LDH, Myoglobin)
Pos: ANA, anti-Jo-1
Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy: treatment
steroids
Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy: Drug that's always in differential
Statins
Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy: Type of infiltrate in
- DM
- PM
- DM: perivascular, predominantly B-cells and CD4+ cells, capillaries stain for complement components

- PM: CD8+, invade muscle fibers
Lofgren's syndrome
Acute Sarcoidosis - Triad:
1. Bilateral hilar adenopathy
2. Ankle periarthritis
3. Erythema nodosum
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Chronic inflammatory disease of spine and sacroiliac joints

- ankylosis (stiff spine b/c fusion of joints)
- uveitis
- aortic regurgitation
Antisynthetase syndrome
- Idiopathic Lung Disease
- myositis
- arthritis
- Raynauds
DR3 DRW52
PSS: Autoantibodies
- Anti-topoisomerase I --> aggressive, more likely end organ disease
- Anti-centromere --> less aggressive, CREST
PSS: CREST
C: Calcinosis
R: Raynaud's
E: Esophageal dysmotility
S: Sclerodactyly
T: Telangectasia
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
- Still's
- Polyarticular
- Pauciarticular
RA-

- Still's - fever, rash, polyarthritis, lymphadenopathy, neutrophilic leukocytosis

- Pauciarticular - limited to a few joints, uveitis & potential blindness, ANA+/-
Parvovirus (B17)
- Pathogenesis
- Clinical
Fifth's Disease

IgM --> immune complexes -->
- Children: Fever, then RASH
- Adults: Fever, then ARTHRITIS

Infects erythroblasts --> lysis --> anemia

RBC destruction in fetus --> anemia, CHF, edema: hydrops fetalis
Polymyalgia rheumatica
Associated with temporal arteritis

Over 50 yrs old

- pain and stiffness in shoulders and hips
- fever
- weight loss
- malaise
- no muscle weakness

inc esr
normal ck

treatment - prednisone
Paget's Disease
- Osteoclastic phase, followed by osteoblastic phase (inc alk phos)
- Thick, weak bone (mosaic bone)
- Head involvement --> headaches, inc hat size
- Treat: Bisphosphonates, calcitonin
Focal or systemic:
- Paget's
- HPT
- Osteoporosis
- Pagets - focal
- HPT - systemic
- Osteoporosis - systemic
6 causes of gout
1. alcoholism
2. Thiazide diuretics
3. leech-nyhan
4. high cell turnover
5. von gierke's
6. prpp excess
Antiphospholipid antibodies
Anticardolipin antibody and lupus anticoagulant

Lupus anticoagulant

Anti-b2 glycoprotein 1
Antiphospholipid syndrome - associated with:
1. Sle
2. RA, sjogren, hiv
Anti-pl sybdrome: lab findings
- false positive syphilis test
- high ptt (lupus abticoagulant)
- anticardolipin antibodies
- anti b2 glycoprotein 1 antibodies
Clinical findings in APLS
Spontaneous abortions - thrombosis of parental blood vessels

Strokes

Dvt

Hepatic vein thrombosis

Livedo retucularis
Complications of pagets
- fractures
- osteogenic sarcoma
- high output heart failure. ( av connections in vascular bone)
Which alk phosphate is which?
Liver lives, bone burns
Sarcoidosis: GRAIN
- Gammaglobulins
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- ACE increase
- Interstitial fibrosis
- Noncaseating fibroma
Dermatitis herpetiformis: histology
IgA deposits
PMN, fibrin - microabscesses