Spondyloarthropathies — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: _____ criteria is used for the diagnosis of Rheumatoid arthritis

Answer: EULAR

Flashcard 2: Reactive arthritis is characterized by a triad of _____, urethritis, and arthritis, with patients often also having diarrhea.

Answer: conjunctivitis

Flashcard 3: _____ involvement is the most common presentation in men with ankylosing spondylitis.

Answer: Sacroiliac

Flashcard 4: Reactive arthritis classically arises in young adults after a _____ tract or Chlamydia trachomatis infection

Answer: GI

Flashcard 5: _____ involvement is the most common presentation in women with ankylosing spondylitis.

Answer: Spine

Flashcard 6: The seronegative spondyloarthropathies may be remembered with the mnemonic "PAIR" P: _____A: Ankylosing spondylitisI: Inflammatory bowel diseaseR: Reactive arthritis

Answer: Psoriatic arthritis

Flashcard 7: _____ scleritis _____ inflammation is seen in long standing cases of rheumatoid arthritis

Answer: Necrotizing

Flashcard 8: This image is an example of a "_____" deformity, which is most commonly associated with Rheumatoid arthritis

Answer: swan neck

Flashcard 9: caplan syndrome includes _____

Answer: rheumatoid arthritis + pneumoconiosis

Extra: 

Flashcard 10: Serum sickness-like reactions are associated with some drugs acting as _____ and infections (ex. HBV)

Answer: haptens (ex. penicillin)