Crystal arthropathies (gout, pseudogout) US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Crystal arthropathies (gout, pseudogout) Flashcard Deck - 7 Cards
Flashcard 1: Gout treatment (NSAIDs, glucocorticoids, colchicine) can also be used to treat _____
Answer: pseudogout
Flashcard 2: Acute gout classically presents as a painful MTP joint of the _____
Answer: big toe (podagra)
Flashcard 3: Acute gout may occur with _____ or seafood consumption, which are foods rich in purines
Answer: red meat
Flashcard 4: What endocrine pathology may be associated with pseudogout?_____
Answer: Hyperparathyroidism
Flashcard 5: Tophi, secondary to gout, often arise on the _____, olecranon bursa, or Achilles tendon
Answer: external ear
Flashcard 6: Patients with Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease often have early onset _____
Answer: gout
Flashcard 7: multiple sclerosis
Answer: autoimmune
Extra: demyelination of CNSrelapsing and remitting symptoms including: optic neuritis, MLF syndrome, hemiparesis, hemisensory loss, bladder/bowel incontinence, scanning speech, intention tremor, nystagmusoligoclonal IgG in CSFMRI: periventricular plaquescore: β-interferon, immunosuppression, natalizumab
symptomatic: antimuscarinic (incontinence), baclofen (spasticity), opiods (pain)
whites, females, age 20-30
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