Rheumatology-clinical sciences

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lupus, APS
epidemiology, genetics, natural history, clinical expression including clinical subtypes, pathology, and disease pathogenesis. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome.
56  cards
spondy, iritis
ankylosing spondylitis, reactive arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease-associated arthritis, arthritis associated with acne and other skin diseases, SAPHO syndrome, and undifferentiated spondyloarthritis
12  cards
Vasculitides
polyarteritis nodosa, Wegener’s granulomatosis and other ANCA-associated diseases, allergic granulomatosis of Churg-Strauss, temporal arteritis/polymyalgia rheumatica, Takayasu’s arteritis, systemic necrotizing vasculitis overlaps, Behcet’s disease, hypersensitivity and small vessel angiitis, cryoglobulinemia, Cogan’s syndrome
25  cards
Other ctd's sj, igG4, pms, ery nod, Still
eosinophilic fasciitis, eosinophila-myalgia syndrome, Sjögren’s syndrome, polymyositis and dermatomyositis, relapsing polychondritis, relapsing panniculitis, erythema nodosum, adult-onset Still’s disease, overlap syndromes including mixed connective tissue disease, undifferentiated connective tissue disease
23  cards
Metabolic endocrine and heme, crystaline
a. Crystal-associated diseases: monosodium urate monohydrate (gout), calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease, basic calcium phosphate (hydroxyapatite), calcium oxalate b. Endocrine-associated diseases: rheumatic syndromes associated with diabetes mellitus, acromegaly, hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, Cushing’s disease c. Hematologic-associated diseases: rheumatic syndromes associated with hemophilia, hemoglobinopathies, angioimmunoblastic lym
23  cards
Neoplasms and tumor-like lesions
a. Benign (1) Joints: loose bodies, fatty and vascular lesions, synovial osteochondromatosis, pigmented villonodular synovitis, ganglions (2) Tendon sheaths: fibroma, giant cell tumor, nodular tenosynovitis (3) Bone: osteoid osteoma, others b. Malignant (1) Primary: synovial sarcoma, others (2) Secondary: leukemia, myeloma, metastatic malignant tumors (3) Malignancy-associated rheumatic syndromes: carcinomatous polyarthritis, palmoplantar fasciitis, Sweet’s syndrome
2  cards
Misc; amy, ray, rsp3, palin, sarcoid pbc rf
a. Amyloidosis: primary, secondary, hereditary b. Raynaud’s disease c. Charcot joint d. Remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema e. Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis f. Plant thorn synovitis g. Intermittent arthritides: palindromic rheumatism, intermittent hydrarthrosis h. Arthritic and rheumatic syndromes associated with: sarcoidosis, scurvy, pancreatic disease, chronic active hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, drugs, and environmental agents i. Rheumatic dise
26  cards
diseases
Review useful information on rheumatic diseases in order to provide effective management.
71  cards
rheumatoid arthritis
epidemiology, genetics, natural history, clinical expression including clinical subtypes, pathology, and disease pathogenesis.
64  cards
scleroderma
diffuse and limited systemic sclerosis, localized syndromes, chemical/drug-related
15  cards
Infectious and reactive arthritis:
a. Infectious arthritides: bacterial (nongonococcal and gonococcal), mycobacterial, spirochetal (syphilis, Lyme), viral (HIV, hepatitis B, parvovirus, other), fungal, parasitic b. Whipple’s disease c. Reactive arthritides: acute rheumatic fever, arthritis associated with subacute bacterial endocarditis, intestinal bypass arthritis, post-dysenteric arthritides, postimmunization arthritis, other colitic-associated arthropathies
37  cards
bone and cartilage disorders: oa, Paget's, AVN,
a. Osteoarthritis - primary and secondary osteoarthritis, chondromalacia patellae b. Metabolic bone disease: osteoporosis, osteomalacia, bone disease related to renal disease c. Paget’s disease of bone d. Avascular necrosis of bone: idiopathic, secondary causes, osteochondritis dissecans e. Others: transient osteoporosis, hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, insufficiency fractures
21  cards
Hereditary congenital-periodic fever, marfan.
a. Disorders of connective tissue: Marfan’s syndrome, osteogenesis imperfecta, Ehlers-Danlos syndromes, pseudoxanthoma elasticum, hypermobility syndrome, others b. Mucopolysaccharidoses c. Osteochondrodysplasias: multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, spondylepiphyseal dysplasia d. Inborn errors of metabolism affecting connective tissue: homocystinuria, ochronosis e. Storage disorders: Gaucher’s disease, Fabry’s disease, Farber’s lipogranulomatosis f. Immunodeficiency: IgA deficiency, complement co
6  cards
fibro, rsd, sys exert intol dis,
a. Fibromyalgia b. Myofascial pain syndromes c. low back pain, spinal stenosis, ddd, osteitis d. tendinitis, or enthesitis e. biomechanics, leg length, scoliosis, foot def f. overuse, sports injuries g. sports medicine, sprains, female triad h.entrapment neuropathies, shoulder hand il reflex sym dys, erythromelalgia
26  cards
muscle diseases:
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32  cards
Pediatric rheumatic disease
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13  cards
therapeutic modalities, steroids, non steroids, demard
1. Pharmacology: for each medication, understand the dosing, pharmacokinetics, metabolism, mechanisms of action, side effects, drug interactions, compliance issues, costs, and use in specific patient populations, such as renal insufficiency and including fertile, lactating, and pregnant women. a. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs b. Glucocorticoids: topical, intraarticular, systemic c. Systemic antirheumatic drugs: antimalarials, sulfasalazine, gold compounds, methotrexate, D-penicillam
56  cards
SLE science
experimental models
14  cards
Surgical management
0  cards
Diagnostic testing
for each test, understand the biologic rationale, methods for performing, and utility/limitations of specific laboratory tests including but limited to: 1. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, C-reactive protein, and other acute phase reactants 2. Rheumatoid factors, cryoglobulins, and circulating immune complexes 3. Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies 4. Antinuclear antibodies and subtype specificities including anti-dsDNA, anti-Smith, anti-U1 RNP, anti-centromere antibodies, and an
6  cards
Research principles
0  cards

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