Rheumatology & Haematology UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Rheumatology & Haematology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Rheumatology & Haematology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 41: Which condition usually spares the DIPs?
Answer:
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
Flashcard 42: What does Dactylitis (Swelling of a whole digit) suggest?
Answer:
• Psoriatic arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis
Flashcard 43: What Antibodies are used in Rheumatoid Arthritis diagnosis?
Answer:
• Rhematoid Factor (RF)
• Anti-CCP
Flashcard 44: What joints are most affected in OA?
Answer:
• Carpometacarpal joints (CMCs)
• Distal Interphalangeal joints (DIPs)
Flashcard 45: Can Psoriatic arthropathy present before psoriatic skin lesions?
Answer:
• Yes
Flashcard 46: Does OA or RA get worse with use?
Answer:
• OA
Flashcard 47: What
is the first-line investigation for suspected Paget’s disease of the bone?
Answer: Plain
radiographs, which are usually diagnostic.
Flashcard 48: Which infection can cause a polyarthritis?
Answer: Tuberculosis
Flashcard 49: What are the antibodies used to diagnose Antiphospholipid syndrome?
Answer:
• Anticardiolipin antibodies
Flashcard 50: What antibodies are used to test for SLE?
Answer:
• ANA
• Anti-dsDNA
• Anti-Smith
• Anti - Ro
• Anti - La
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