PPT-Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Rheumatoid arthritis is most common inflammatory disease of joints Rheumatoid arthritis is primarily a disease of synovium Women are effected two to four times more often than men RA is systemic disease of young and middleaged adults characterized by proliferative and restrictive changes in synovial membrane . John Imboden MD. Rheumatoid arthritis: typical presentation. Prevalence 1%. Female > male (3:1). Peak onset: age 30s to 40s. Insidious onset of joint pain & AM stiffness lasting hours. By . Paula Roberts . FY1. Definition . Epidemiology . Pathophysiology . Signs and symptoms . Investigations . Management . Case study . Objectives . Rheumatoid arthritis is an . Inflammatory condition. . (RA. ). . RA . is a chronic, systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology characterized by the manner in which it involved . joints. Progressive joint destruction and deformity leads to variable degrees of . PHM 142. Yunfan Zhang, Jingyi Qiu, Jeffrey Lai, Yifan Zhou. PHM142 Fall . 2016. Coordinator. : Dr. Jeffrey Henderson. Instructor: Dr. David Hampson. Clinical representation of rheumatoid arthritis . leading cause of disability . in the US. T or F. There are over . 100 different types . of arthritis. T or F. Arthritis is more common in . women. T or F. Arthritis can affect . children. Arthritis. Osteoarthritic Patients. Steven Karpas, DMD. Geriatric Dentistry Fellow. Boston University School of Medicine/ . Dept. of Geriatrics. Boston University Henry M. Goldman. School of Dental Medicine. Paula K. Friedman, DDS, MSD, MPH. Rheumatoid Arthritis . Inflammatory vs Noninflammatory Arthritis. ACR/EULAR Criteria for Diagnosing RA Before Joint Damage. Limitations to Classification of RA. Biomarkers in RA. Differential Diagnosis. : Autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of connective tissue. Joint tissue is permanently affected, but any connective tissue of the body might be involved.. Etiology. : Associated with the production of abnormal antibodies that attacks or attaches to the bodies own cells and tissues. Presence of the antibody called Rheumatoid factor (RF) in the affected individuals blood is indicative of the disease.. Gregory Gardner, M.D.. Gilliland-Henderson. Professor of Medicine. Division of Rheumatology. University of Washington. Outline of Discussion. Pathophysiology. Clinical Features. Treatment Update. Perioperative Management. Ogden Surgical-Medical Society Meeting. 2018. Gregory T. . Austad. MD, FACP, FACR. Tanner Memorial Clinic. Disclosures:. -None. Objectives:. -Understand the mechanism of action of biologic and newer small molecule medications for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. HEALTH ASSESSMENT this section, learning how your child‘s illness affects any comments the back check the entire day) NOTE THOSE DIFFICULTIES DUE TO age are not expected certain activity includin Abstract Objective: Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Address for Correspondence: Rajaie Namas, Division of Rheumatology, Department Sonya Abraham. Senior Lecturer/Honorary . Consultant. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. Medical . Student Lecture (Yr 5). May 2012. Rheumatoid Arthritis. Historical. Epidemiology. Disease Pathogenesis. Test. & Pregnancy Test. . Assistant Prof. . Dr. . Fitua. Al-. Saedi. Department of Clinical Laboratory Science. College of . Pharmacy. Lab . training . Rheumatoid . factor (RF) test. ?. A . rheumatoid factor (RF) test measures the amount of rheumatoid .