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Ankylosing spondylitis
Clinical features Interpretation: Normal is > 5 cm increase in…
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Classification of Arthritis
Classification Characteristic features Seropositive rheumatic diseases 1. Connective tissue…
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Fatigue
Key Facts & Clinical Checkpoints – Fatigue (from Murtagh) Seven…
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Fibromyalgia
A chronic clinical syndrome characterised by widespread non-inflammatory musculoskeletal pain,…
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Gout
Epidemiology: Hyperuricemia: Due to dietary excess, overproduction of urate (<10%…
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IBD-associated spondyloarthropathy
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OSTEOARTHRITIS
Epidemiology Pathogenesis Classification: Assessment Clinical Features Symptoms Signs Joint pain…
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Osteomyelitis
Further follow up
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Osteoporosis
Metabolic bone disease encompasses disorders characterised by: Epidemiology and Under-treatment…
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Pagets disease
Epidemiology Differential Diagnosis Pathophysiology Causes: Symptoms (Asymptomatic in 70% of…
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Polymyositis (and Dermatomyositis)
Introduction Clinical Diagnosis
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Psoriatic arthritis
Clinical features Investigations Treatment Approaches Disease Monitoring: Non-Pharmacological Treatment prognosis …
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Raynaud’s phenomenon
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Reactive arthritis (Reiter’s syndrome)
a term for arthritis following an infection (e.g. rheumatic fever,…
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
Epidemiology Diagnostic criteria (4 or more of): Clinical Manifestations Stage…
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Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis)
Introduction Clinical Features Investigation Management Pharmacological Management Non-pharmacological management involves…
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Septic arthritis
Causes Aetiology: Predisposing factors Differentials Clinical Diagnosis:
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SEROPOSITIVE RHEMATIC DISEASES
History Physical exam Labs Radiology RA Symmetric Polyarthritis…
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Sjogrens Syndrome
Introduction Presentation Symptoms can be divided into exocrine and extra-exocrine…
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Disorder characterised by inflammation in several organ systems and the…
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Vasculitis: Large Vessel
Giant Cell Arteritis Introduction Also called temporal arteritis or cranial…
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Vitamin D
Deficiency and Recommended Levels: Who should be tested for vitamin…
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Vitamin D deficiency – Rickets
Background Definitions of vitamin D status Severe deficiency <12.5 nmol/L …