Notes in Inherited Musculoskeletal Disorders

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Published 01/23/2024 What are the diagnosis methods for muscular dystrophy?
Published 01/23/2024 What is the difference between Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy?
Published 01/23/2024 What are the neurologic signs for muscular dystrophy?
Published 01/23/2024 What are the cardiac complications of muscular dystrophy?
Published 01/23/2024 What is the treatment for muscular dystrophy?
Published 01/23/2024 What is the function of the dystrophin protein?
Published 01/23/2024 What is Skewed X-inactivation?
Published 01/23/2024 What are the four ways that females can present with MD symptoms?
Published 01/23/2024 Disease: {{c1::benign idiopathic nocturnal pain of childhood aka growing pains}}Epidemiology: {{c2::3-12 years old; not coincident with peak adul…
Published 01/23/2024 Disease: {{c1::Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome}}Epidemiology: {{c2::XX.XY; common during growth spurt}}Presentation: {{c3::Peri patellar or ret…
Published 01/23/2024 Disease: {{c1::Chondromalacia patellae}}Epidemiology: {{c2::XX>XY; common during growth spurt}}Presentation: {{c3::Peri patellar or retro…
Published 01/23/2024 Disease: {{c1::Legg-Calve-Perthes aka Idiopathic AVN of femoral epiphysis}}Epidemiology: {{c2::XY>XX; white people; 5-8 yrs old}}Presentation:…
Published 01/23/2024 Disease: {{c1::Osgood-Schlatter Disease}}What is it: {{c6::Microavulsion fractures resulting from patellar tendon traction forces on the tib…
Published 01/23/2024 Disease: {{c1::Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)}}Epidemiology: {{c2::XX>XY, mostly}}Presentation: {{c3::Joint swelling, stiffness, lim…
Published 01/23/2024 Disease: {{c1::Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) }}Epidemiology: {{c2::XY>XX, obese minorities}}Presentation: {{c3::Limp, Hip, thi…
Published 01/23/2024 Disease: {{c1:: Toxic Synovitis}}Epidemiology: {{c2::XY>XX, 2-12 yrs old}}Presentation: {{c3::Limp, Unilateral, often after infection}}Di…
Published 01/23/2024 Red flags for joint and extremity pain
Published 01/23/2024 {{c1::Achondroplasia}} is caused by {{c2::autosomal dominant activating::inheritance and type}} mutation in {{c2::FGFR3}}
Published 01/23/2024 Vosoritide MOA
Published 01/23/2024 {{c1::Osteopetrosis}} is marked by increased {{c2::bone density}} due to a defect in {{c3::bone reabsorption}} by {{c4::osteoclasts}}.
Published 01/23/2024 What are the X-ray findings for osteopetrosis?
Published 01/23/2024 What are some genes involved in osteopetrosis?
Published 01/23/2024 What is the presentation of osteopetrosis?
Published 01/23/2024 {{c1::Type I Osteogenesis Imperfecta}} is {{c2::clinically mild::severity}} caused by {{c3::haploinsufficiency mutations}} and leads to a {{c4::decrea…
Published 01/23/2024 {{c1::Type II, III, IV Osteogenesis Imperfecta}} is {{c2::clinically severe::severity}} caused by {{c3:: dominant negative mutations}} and leads to a …
Published 01/23/2024 What is the inheritance pattern of OI?
Published 01/23/2024 What genes are primarily affected in OI?
Published 01/23/2024 Clinical presenation of OI
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