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Rheumatological History
What 3 screening questions are as...,
Inflammatory joint disease 2,
Non inflammatory joint features 3
10  cards
GALS Examination - Assessing the locomotor system
What does gals stand for 1,
What 3 screening questions should...,
Gait you would observe the walk h...
16  cards
pGALS
This is for children and it is ma...,
Gait how would you ask them to wa...,
Valgus and varus deformity 3
5  cards
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Autoimmune disease which immunogl...,
Presentation typical sym assym wh...,
Presentation what would be an aty...
15  cards
Osteoarthritis (OA)
Describe the pathophysiology 1,
What does primary oa mean 2,
Primary nodal oa what symptoms do...
11  cards
Septic Arthritis****
When should you consider septic a...,
S s what will the joint be like w...,
What sti could precede this 3
6  cards
Gout****
Pathophysiology what electrolyte ...,
Presentation where does it usuall...,
Presentation hard white lumps cry...
9  cards
Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition (CPPD)****
What is this also called 1,
What is damaged which releases ca...,
Presentation symptoms 5 where doe...
6  cards
Spondyloarthritis
What is spondyloarthritis spa 1,
Spa can be axial or peripheral 2
2  cards
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
Where does it affect 2 1,
What sex presents earlier 2,
What does hla b27 stand for 3
10  cards
Psoriatic Arthritis
What percentage present before ps...,
Presentation oligoarthritis 2 4 j...,
Signs they get inflammation of te...
5  cards
Reactive Arthritis
What else it this known as 1,
What does it usually present afte...,
Symptoms what is the triad of sym...
6  cards
Autoimmune connective tissue diseases
Read the following included under...,
Systemic sclerosis it is an autoi...,
Systemic sclerosis what is anothe...
9  cards
Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
What does polymyositis and dermat...,
Presentation what happens to the ...,
Skin and hand signs in dermatomyo...
6  cards
Systemic Lupus Erythemateous (SLE)
The cause is unknown 1,
What sex does it appear more in 2,
Presentation it is a relapsing re...
13  cards
Vasculitis
What is vasculitis how is it cate...,
Large vasculitis what 2 diseases ...,
Medium vasculitis what 2 diseases...
7  cards
Large VasculitiS****
Giant cell temporal arteritis 1,
Giant cell temporal arteritis 2,
Giant cell temporal arteritis 3
5  cards
Medium Vasculitis
Polyarteritis nodosa pan 1,
Polyarteritis nodosa pan 2,
Kawasaki disease when age is it m...
3  cards
Small vessel Vasculitis ***
Classification used 1,
Anca associated vasculitis 2,
Immune complex associated 3
8  cards
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
What is it where does it affect 3 1,
What other disease is it linked to 2,
S s what symptoms do they have wh...
5  cards
Fibromyalgia
What sex is it commonest in 1,
What chronic condition is it clos...,
What is the main symptom they get 3
6  cards
Skin manifestations of systemic diseases
Erythema nodosum what colour is i...,
Erythema multiforme are they symm...,
Erythema migrans what disease doe...
6  cards
Specific diseases and their skin manifestations
Crohn s disease what lesions on t...,
Coeliac disease dermatitis herpet...,
Hypothyroidism what happens aroun...
7  cards
Back Pain ****
Examination spine exam is done an...,
Red flags under what age should y...,
Mneumonic for red flags 3
9  cards
Rheumatological Investigations
Docs mneumonic for x rays 1,
X rays density what is increased ...,
Joint aspiration what should you ...
3  cards
Analgesia
The pain ladder there are 5 steps...,
Step 1 simple analgesia 2,
Step 3 strong opioids 3
8  cards

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