Rheumatology & Haematology — Flashcards

Reactive arthritis is associated with _____ infections and GI infections

Reactive arthritis typically onsets ~_____ from infection

Hint: timing

What is the management for persistent/severe reactive arthritis? _____

What supplements are given to patients with osteoporosis? _____

A _____ & FBC should be done to investigate secondary causes of osteoporosis

What autoimmune MSK condition is a risk factor for osteoporosis? _____

~1/4th of patients do not tolerate alendronate because of _____

FRAX assessment for 10-year risk of fragility fractures Low risk = _____ Intermediate risk = offer DEXA scan High risk = offer bisphosphonates

For osteoporosis, it is recommended to use _____ or QFracture screening tool to assess for 10-year risk of fragility fractures

What is the second-line management of osteoporosis if they cannot tolerate alendronate? _____