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Which type of arthritis is characterized by crystal deposition of Monosodium urate crystals?
Which type of arthritis is characterized by crystal deposition of Monosodium urate crystals?
In which joint is gout most commonly seen?
In which joint is gout most commonly seen?
Which condition may present with acute, monoarticular swelling, pain, and erythema in joints like 1st MTP and knees?
Which condition may present with acute, monoarticular swelling, pain, and erythema in joints like 1st MTP and knees?
What is the most common cause of septic arthritis in sexually active young patients?
What is the most common cause of septic arthritis in sexually active young patients?
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Which type of arthritis is often associated with chronic arthridities, prosthetic joints, and IV drug use as risk factors?
Which type of arthritis is often associated with chronic arthridities, prosthetic joints, and IV drug use as risk factors?
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Which type of arthritis is characterized by seronegative findings and is commonly associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?
Which type of arthritis is characterized by seronegative findings and is commonly associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?
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In osteoarthritis, which of the following characteristics is typically observed?
In osteoarthritis, which of the following characteristics is typically observed?
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Which crystal deposition disease is characterized by Monosodium urate crystals and commonly affects the joints?
Which crystal deposition disease is characterized by Monosodium urate crystals and commonly affects the joints?
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What imaging approach to evaluating arthritis involves looking for alignment, bone proliferation, cartilage status, density, erosions, and soft tissues?
What imaging approach to evaluating arthritis involves looking for alignment, bone proliferation, cartilage status, density, erosions, and soft tissues?
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Which type of arthritis is characterized by bilateral, symmetrical joint fusion and post-fusion generalized osteoporosis?
Which type of arthritis is characterized by bilateral, symmetrical joint fusion and post-fusion generalized osteoporosis?
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Which type of arthritis is least common in the shoulders and elbows but more frequently seen in hands, feet, knees, and hips?
Which type of arthritis is least common in the shoulders and elbows but more frequently seen in hands, feet, knees, and hips?
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What is a characteristic feature of psoriatic arthritis that distinguishes it from other types of arthritis?
What is a characteristic feature of psoriatic arthritis that distinguishes it from other types of arthritis?
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Which type of arthritis typically involves soft tissue swelling and periosteal reaction in the 2nd and 3rd fingers?
Which type of arthritis typically involves soft tissue swelling and periosteal reaction in the 2nd and 3rd fingers?
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In which type of arthritis may large, asymmetric bony bridges form between vertebrae?
In which type of arthritis may large, asymmetric bony bridges form between vertebrae?
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What is a distinguishing feature that helps differentiate septic arthritis from other forms of arthritis?
What is a distinguishing feature that helps differentiate septic arthritis from other forms of arthritis?
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Which type of arthritis is characterized by synovial proliferation, bursitis, and nodules?
Which type of arthritis is characterized by synovial proliferation, bursitis, and nodules?
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What is a common early finding in Rheumatoid Arthritis regarding bone density?
What is a common early finding in Rheumatoid Arthritis regarding bone density?
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In Hemochromatosis, where is abnormal iron deposition often seen in the body?
In Hemochromatosis, where is abnormal iron deposition often seen in the body?
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What distinguishes Erosive Osteoarthritis from regular Osteoarthritis?
What distinguishes Erosive Osteoarthritis from regular Osteoarthritis?
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Which type of arthritis typically affects the hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows, but not the axial skeleton?
Which type of arthritis typically affects the hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows, but not the axial skeleton?
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Which condition is characterized by erosions and joint space loss bilaterally, with no osteophytes or sclerosis?
Which condition is characterized by erosions and joint space loss bilaterally, with no osteophytes or sclerosis?
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What is a common imaging finding in RA patients that may indicate the need for surgical fusion to prevent cord compression?
What is a common imaging finding in RA patients that may indicate the need for surgical fusion to prevent cord compression?
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What is a characteristic erosion seen along the medial margin of the proximal phalanx of the great toe indicative of?
What is a characteristic erosion seen along the medial margin of the proximal phalanx of the great toe indicative of?
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What common finding in RA patients affects 50% of hips, leading to axial or superomedial migration of the femoral head?
What common finding in RA patients affects 50% of hips, leading to axial or superomedial migration of the femoral head?
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In RA, what is a special consideration in patients with longstanding RA and neck pain or cervical neurological symptoms?
In RA, what is a special consideration in patients with longstanding RA and neck pain or cervical neurological symptoms?
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Which clinical condition may be indistinguishable from septic arthritis without synovial fluid analysis?
Which clinical condition may be indistinguishable from septic arthritis without synovial fluid analysis?
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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of CPPD crystal arthropathy?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of CPPD crystal arthropathy?
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What is the most common site for chondrocalcinosis deposition?
What is the most common site for chondrocalcinosis deposition?
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Which of the following is true about gout's diagnostic crystal found in PMN from synovial fluid?
Which of the following is true about gout's diagnostic crystal found in PMN from synovial fluid?
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What differentiates chondrocalcinosis from osteoarthritis (OA)?
What differentiates chondrocalcinosis from osteoarthritis (OA)?
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Which type of inflammatory arthritis involves sacroiliitis or spondylitis and enthesopathy?
Which type of inflammatory arthritis involves sacroiliitis or spondylitis and enthesopathy?
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Which type of arthritis is commonly associated with HLA-B27 and affects the axial skeleton?
Which type of arthritis is commonly associated with HLA-B27 and affects the axial skeleton?
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What classic triad of symptoms is associated with Reactive Arthritis, also known as Reiter's syndrome?
What classic triad of symptoms is associated with Reactive Arthritis, also known as Reiter's syndrome?
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Which type of arthritis may occur after infections such as gastroenteritis caused by Shigella, Salmonella, or Campylobacter?
Which type of arthritis may occur after infections such as gastroenteritis caused by Shigella, Salmonella, or Campylobacter?
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Which type of arthritis is more commonly known as an autoinflammatory disease characterized by skin involvement such as psoriasis?
Which type of arthritis is more commonly known as an autoinflammatory disease characterized by skin involvement such as psoriasis?
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Which type of arthritis involves chronic joint inflammation and is commonly associated with rheumatoid factor?
Which type of arthritis involves chronic joint inflammation and is commonly associated with rheumatoid factor?
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