QUESTIONAIR ICM ll

Define osteoarthritis

What are the causes or risk factors?

What are the clinical findings?

What radiographic changes are seen in patient with osteoarthritis?

What is the differential diagnosis of osteoarthritis?

What is gouty arthritis?

What are the risk factors or causes of gouty arthritis?

What are the causes of hyperuricemia?

What conditions develop in patients with hyperuricemia?

What are the clinical findings of gouty arthritis?

What are the laboratory findings of gouty arthritis?

What diseases should be differentiated from gouty arthritis?

What drugs are used in acute attack of gouty arthritis?

What drugs are used between the attacks?

What drugs are used for reduction of uric acid?

Define rheumatoid arthritis

What are the causes or risk factors?

What are the clinical findings of rheumatoid arthritis?

What are the laboratory findings in rheumatoid arthritis?

What are the radiographic changes in rheumatoid arthritis?

What is the differential diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis?

What drugs are used in rheumatoid arthritis?

Name DMARDs

Define SLE

What the clinical findings of SLE?

What are the laboratory findings of SLE?

What do you know about drug induced SLE?

Name drugs used in SLE

What is cleroderma?

What are the causes of scleroderms?

What are the clinical findings of scleroderma?

What are the laboratory findings of scleroderma?

What is the differential diagnosis of scleroderma?

What are idiopathic inflammatory myopathies?

What are the causes of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies?

What is the clinical feature of inflammatory myopathies?

What are the laboratory changes of the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies?

What is the differential diagnosis of the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies?

What is Raynauds phenomenon?

What are the causes of Raynauds phenomenon?

What is the clinical feature of Raynauds phenomenon?

What is the differential diagnosis of Raynauds phenomenon?

What is essential hypertension?

What are the consequences of hypertension on kidney?

What are causes of hypertension?

What do you know about renovascular hypertension?

What drugs are used in hypertension?

What do you know about immunologic glomerular injury?

What are the components of glomerular filtration apparatus?

What do you know about the clinical syndromes and glomerulonephritis?

What are the clinical findings of nephrotic syndrome?

What disease are causing nephrotic syndrome?

What is acute renal failure?

Discuss the three broad categories of renal failure?

What do you know about proteinuria and its importance in patients with kidney disorders?