Notes in 6. Rheum. H-T

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Published 02/10/2024 Pathology of an {{c2::Inflammatory}} Joint {{c1::Heavy thickened synovium that spreads around the joint surface}} {{c1::Leads to increased produc…
Published 02/10/2024 Pathology of an {{c1::Mechanical (Osteoarthritic)}} Joint  {{c2::Thinning of the cartilage}} {{c2::Mild thickening of the synovium}} {{c2::Extra …
Published 02/10/2024 Key features of an {{c2::Inflammatory}} joint {{c1::Pain: worse on rest, better on movement}} {{c1::Stiffness: >30 minutes early Morning Stiffness}…
Published 02/10/2024 Key features of an {{c2::Osteoarthritic/Mechanical}} joint {{c1::Pain: worse on movement, better on rest}} {{c1::Stiffness: typically < 30 mins}} {…
Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of Common Rheumatological Conditions Onset {{c1::How long have you had it?}} {{c1::Does it come and go?}} {{c1::Is the pain there all th…
Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of {{c2::Rheumatoid arthritis}} {{c1::Symmetrical polyarthropathy commonly affects small joints of the hand}} {{c1::Early synovitis}}
Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of {{c2::Osteoarthritis}} {{c1::Hard bony swellings}} {{c1::Neck and lower back joints}} {{c1::Heberden’s nodes on DIP and Bouchard’s nod…
Published 02/10/2024 Parameters Relevant for Diagnosis of {{c2::Spondyloarthritides (SpA)}} ‒ I {{c1::Axial manifestations (i.e. in the spine) with inflammatory back pain…
Published 02/10/2024 Parameters Relevant for Diagnosis of {{c2::Spondyloarthritides (SpA)}} ‒ II Lab {{c1::HLA-B27 positive}} {{c1::Elevated acute CRP and ESR}} Imaging …
Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of {{c2::Crystal arthropathy i.e. Gout}} {{c1::First MTP joint, red, hot, swollen.}} {{c1::Symptoms come on overnight and lasts for 5-7 d…
Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of {{c2::SLE}} {{c1::Younger women}} {{c1::Malar rash ‘’butterfly’’ in response to sun}} {{c1::Vasculitic rash ‘’purpuric non-blanching r…
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