Rheumatoid Arthritis - Inflammatory Autoimmune Disorder Quiz
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Which diagnostic test is commonly used for evaluating Sjogren Syndrome?

  • Electromyography
  • Muscle and skin biopsy
  • Sialogram (correct)
  • Biopsy
  • What is a common management approach for Myositis?

  • Corticosteroids and immunosuppressants (correct)
  • Blood tests and diagnostic tests
  • Sialogram and electromyography
  • NSAIDs and cyclosporine
  • Which blood test results are indicative of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

  • Positive HLA-B27 and HLA-DR4
  • Positive RF and ACPA (correct)
  • Positive ANA and anti-dsDNA
  • Positive CRP and ESR
  • What is a common medication used to increase production of saliva in Sjogren Syndrome patients?

    <p>Ilocarpine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of examination is often required to confirm the diagnosis in patients with Scleroderma?

    <p>Biopsy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In managing Myositis, what do immunosuppressants do?

    <p>(DMARDs) Drugs that inhibit immune system activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which class of drugs is considered a first-line treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis?

    <p>DMARDs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is used to decrease eye inflammation in Sjogren Syndrome?

    <p>(Xiidra) Lifitegrast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do positive RF and ACPA indicate in the evaluation of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

    <p>Indicate inflammatory arthritis in RA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can MRI and ultrasonography detect in early Rheumatoid Arthritis?

    <p>(Bone erosion and synovial thickening) Predict future bony erosions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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