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Clinical Vignettes TBL 16 Musculoskeletal
VIgnettes for TBL 16 musculoskeletal from some study books
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03/22/2012

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7 yo girl w/ fever, swollen erythematous knee. Joint fluid is cloudy w/ gm + bacteria and many PMN. What is most likey diagnosis?
Definition
Septic arthritis
Term
14yo bone bain, swelling, tenderness in right distal femur.
Decreased range of motion, X-ray w/ elevation of periosteum and sunburst pattern. What is most likely diagnosis?
Definition
Osteosarcoma
Term
7yo w/ leg pain. Bone w/ onion skinning. BIopsy w/ sheets of small uniform round cells.
Definition
Ewing sarcoma
Term
55yo w/ hx of osteoarthritis presents with swelling and pain in the midline of the posterior knee
Definition
Baker's Cyst
Term
32 yo woman w/ morning stiffness for >1 hour, pain in joints bilaterally, with fatigue and hand deformations.
Definition
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Term
A patient with urethritis, conjunctivitis, arthritis, and HLA-B27 +
Definition
Reiter's
Term
43 yo w/ hx of falling on knee 2 days ago. Knee is red, swollen, and warm
Definition
Septic Joint
Term
65 yo w/ 2 hr Hx of sudden onset of extreme pain in great toe
Definition
Gout
Term
22 yo male w/ avascular necrosis of femoral head. Which hematologic disease should be considered?
Definition
Sickle cell anemia
Term
A 33 yo w/ joint main. His urine has increased in pigmentation and frequency and he tends to set off metal detectors..
Definition
hemochromatosis
Term
18 yo male w/ migratory arthritis, currently in ankle, a rash, pain w/ urination. Gm- urethral discharge
Definition
Gonococcal arthritis
Term
20 yo w/ 1 mos. hx of worsening back pain that is worse in the morning and improves with exercise
Definition
Ankylosing spondylitis
Term
Glucocorticoids
Definition
decrease production of inlammatory mediators, suppression of neutrophil migration. DMARD

SE:Acne, insomnia, edema, htn, osteoporosis, cataracts, glaucoma, psychosis, increased appetite, hirsutism, hyperglycemia, muscle wasting, pancreatitis, striae, redist. of body fat to abdomen, back and face
Term
Etanercept
Definition
Recombinant tumor necrosis Factor (TNF) receptor linked to the Fc portion of human IgG; binds TNF and inhibits its interaction with cell surface receptors
DMARD

SE: hypersensitivity, headache, local inj. site reactions, respiratory tract infection, + ANA, activation of latent TB
Term
Infliximab
Definition
Chimeric monoclonal antibody that binds to human TNF alpha thereby interfering with its activity
DMARD

SE:Headache, rach, nausea, diarrhea, UTI, inf. reactions, arthralgia, URI, act. of latent TB
Term
Methotrexate
Definition
Inhibits DHFR, increases adenosine levels (antiinflammatory) This is the most common treatment
DMARD

SE:Mucositis, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, nephrotoxicity, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, hepatoxicity, pneumoniitis, crystalluria
Term
hydroxychloroquine
Definition
Interferes with lysosomal function; inhibits chemotaxis of neutrophils and eosinophils

DMARD

SE: CARDIOmyopathy, alopecia, visual disturbances, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, aplastic anemaia, agranulocytosis, hemolysis in G6PD def. Cinchonism, exacerbation of porphyria
Term
gold compounds
Definition
inhibits phagocytosis and lysosomal enzyme activity of macrophages
DMARD

SE: Nephrotoxicity, dermatitis, alopecia, eosinophilia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, hematuria, nausea, vomiting
Term
Cyclosporine
Definition
Helps with RA somehow, but only in path stuff, not in pharm,
Term
Allopurinol
Definition
inhibits Xanthine oxidase

SE:skin rash mc, nausea, vomiting, renal impairment, ATN, agranulocytosis, SJS

Not used in acute gout attack b/c may prec. acute gouty arthritis, and therefore perpetuate the acute gout attack. (Prevention and NOT treatment)
Term
3 uricosuric agents (enhancing renal excretion of uric acid)
Definition
1)probenecid (inhibits proximal tubular resorption of uric acid)
2)sulfinpyrazone
3) High dose Aspirin
Term
Acute gout tx
Definition
Colchicine (inhibits depoly. of MT, decreases leukocyte motility, decreases phagocytosis in joints and lactic acid prod, which decreases dep of urate crystals.

SE:Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, agranulosytosis, aplastic anemia, BM suppression, alopecia, myopathy, arrhytmia, hepatotoxicity
; NSAIDS
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