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Rheumatoid Arthritis Summary
Overview: chronic, inflammatory symmetric polyarthritis involving small joints of hands/feet, knees, shoulders
Signs & Symptoms:
Summary Overview: chronic ... of hands/feet, knees ... narrowing) • Ultrasound ... Diagnosis: CLINICAL ... corticosteroid injections
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Diagnosis and Management Summary

WHAT?
 • Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common systemic inflammatory
in synovitis, bursitis ... shoulder, and hip ... hypothyroidism, infection ... universally used, ultrasound ... treatment for PMR is a chronic
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Summary

Cancer affecting lymphocytes/Mature B cell neoplasm
 • Lymphocytes accumulate in large numbers
Chronic Lymphocytic ... adults in the west ... C Clinical Presentation ... weeks without infection ... workup #oncology #hematology
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
forefoot, ankles, knees ... cellulitis mimic, bursitis ... Diagnose concomitant infection ... not possible • Ultrasound ... management #treatment #rheumatology