Rheumatology and Immunology — Flashcards

Flashcard 81: What is the commonest extra-articular manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis?_____

Answer: anterior uveitis

Flashcard 82: According to ACR-EULAR, symptoms for >6 weeks is given a score of _____

Answer: 1

Flashcard 83: According to ACR-EULAR, high positive RF and anti-CCP is given a score of _____

Answer: 3

Flashcard 84: _____ raynaud phenomenon progressively worsens in extent and severity over time

Answer: Secondary

Flashcard 85: According to ACR-EULAR, joint involvement of 2-10 large joints is given a score of _____

Answer: 1

Flashcard 86: _____ criteria is used for the diagnosis of SLE

Answer: SLICC

Flashcard 87: According to ACR-EULAR, joint involvement of >10 small joints is given a score of _____

Answer: 5

Flashcard 88: Raynaud's phenomenon is _____ severe in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis

Answer: more

Flashcard 89: Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is most commonly associated with which autoimmune syndrome?

Answer: Sjögren syndrome

Extra: Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is associated with other autoimmune diseases in up to 80% of patients: - **Sjögren syndrome** (most common, seen in ~70% of cases) - Hashimoto thyroiditis - Scleroderma (CREST syndrome) - Rheumatoid arthritis

Flashcard 90: Anti-_____ antibodies are associated with dermatomyositis featuring gottron papules and heliotrope rash

Answer: Mi2