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Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
Diagnosis = clinical ... systemic sx + signs ... 40 or above if male ... them, but urgent rheumatology ... #Temporal #Signs
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Advanced age • Male ... forefoot, ankles, knees ... double contour sign ... +Radiographic signs ... management #treatment #rheumatology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk Evaluation ... the surgery to make ... Change in clinical ... Intraabdominal - Orthopedic ... stratification #diagnosis