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Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Wear and tear |
OA
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Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Systemic autoimmune disease |
RA
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Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Degeneration of articular cartilage |
OA
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Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Synovial proliferation |
RA
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Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Weight-bearing joints Knees, hips, spine |
OA
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Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Small joints Hands and feet |
RA
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Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Symmetry? |
OA: Asymmetrical
RA:Symmetrical and migratory |
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what is the most common from of arthritis?
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Osteoarthritis
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What is crepitus?
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creaking of old joints
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Insidious onset of joint stiffness
Deep, aching joint pain, which worsens with repetitive motion Decreased range of motion Crepitus Joint effusions and swelling Osteophytes may cause nerve compression are all seen in? |
Osteoarthritis
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describe chondroctye injury in Osteoarthritis
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if you injure the condrocyte, it will never come back, the cartilage is gone
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what are some of the leading predisposing factors for Osteoarthritis
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obesity, previous joint injury, ochronosis, diabetes, trauma, and hemarthrosis
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in Osteoarthritis are you going to see both the left and the right hip experiencing problems?
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not normally, it is usually asymmetrical
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what is Eburnation
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wearing away of the bone
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what are Heberden nodes? what are they seen in?
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osteophytes at the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints
Osteoarthritis |
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what are Bouchard nodes? what are they seen in?
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osteophytes at the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints
Osteoarthritis |
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what population is going to be more greatly affected by autoimmune diseases such as RA?
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WOMEN
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what is the genetic predisposition seen in RA?
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HLA-DR4 and DR1
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Morning stiffness that improves with activity is associated wtih what?
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RA
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if a 35 year old female comes in with symmetrical pain in the hands and wrists came in, what would you think maybe?
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RA
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Fusiform swelling, redness, and warmth of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint is characteristic of?
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RA
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Diffuse proliferative synovitis is seen in what?
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RA
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what is Pannus formation and what is it seen in?
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proliferation of the synovium and granulation tissue over the articular cartilage of the joint
seen in RA |
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an IgM autoantibody against the Fc fragment of IgG would be an example of what?
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Rheumatoid factor (RF)
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how are RF titer and the degree of the disease related
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the worse the disease the more severe the arthritis
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COOKASS
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man comes in with problems in the SI joint and spine. He also has signs of inflammatory bowel disease. He is HLAB27 positive.. what does he have?
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Ankylosing spondylitis
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again...what is the triad of Reiter's syndrome... what HLA would be positive?
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Classic triad: conjunctivitis, urethritis, arthritis
Associated with HLA-B27 (90%) |
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this disease Occurs in 10-20% of patients with ulcerative colitis
May develop peripheral arthritis or spondylitis May respond with treatment of the ulcerative colitis Associated with HLA-B27 what is it? |
Enteropathic arthritis
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what is Suppurative arthritis
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purulent invasion of a joint by an infectious agent which produces arthritis
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if you aspirated fluid from the joint of a suppurative arthritis, what would you expect to see? 3
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Cloudy synovial fluid that clots readily
High neutrophil count Positive Gram’s stain and culture in 50-70% of cases |
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given the following peak age of incidence and the gram stain appearance, what does the pt have?
Children Gram negative coccobacilli |
Hemophilus influenzae
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Young Adults
Gram negative diplococci |
Neisseria gonorrheae
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given the following peak age of incidence and the gram stain appearance, what does the pt have?
Children & young adults with sickle cell anemia Gram negative rods |
Salmonella
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given the following peak age of incidence and the gram stain appearance, what does the pt have?
Adults Gram positive cocci in clusters |
Staphylococcus aureus
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given the following peak age of incidence and the gram stain appearance, what does the pt have? 2
Adults Gram negative rods |
Escherichia coli
or Pseudomonas |
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what causes lyme disease? (not tics, but the actual cause)
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Spirochete: Borrelia burgdorferi
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what is gout?
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hyperuricemia and deposition of monosodium urate crystals in joints, resulting in recurrent bouts of acute arthritis
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what causes gout?
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Overproduction or underexcretion of uric acid
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a patient has an inflammed big toe and says it is exquisitely painful
what is this? |
gout
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you have fluid you aspirated, but can't remember what it was from. You look and see neutrophils and needle-shaped uric acid crystals. What did this patient have?
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gout
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What does this patient have?
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GOUT
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if your patient has deposition of calcium pyrophosphate crystals what do they have?
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Pseudogout (chondrocalcinosis)
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Positively birefringent (weak), rhomboid-shaped crystals
are characteristics associated with? |
Pseudogout (chondrocalcinosis)
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what joint is most commonly involved in Pseudogout (chondrocalcinosis)
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Knee joint most commonly involved
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what type of tumor presents with
Up to 1.5 cm Joint capsule or tendon sheath No communication with joint space |
Ganglion
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you will see this secondary to
Herniation of synovium through a joint capsule Massive enlargement of a bursa |
Synovial cyst
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this tumor is described as
True neoplasm – not reactive lesion Monoarticular – knee in 80% Pain, locking, swelling, decrease ROM what is it? |
Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
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describe a Giant cell tumor of tendon sheath
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Slow growing & painless
Solitary lesion of wrist or finger |
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where do Synovial Sarcomas occur?
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60 - 70% lower extremities
Origin unclear < 10% are really in the joint 20 - 40 year old |