Here is an extensive powerpoint (as a PDF) of much of the MSK rheumatology conditions that could be included in the final exams... covering joint pain and soft tissue disorders I have included important images below with information of the more finer points. You should also consider... - The painful shoulder is the 2nd most common MSK problem in primary care. - CREST syndrome could also be considered part of rheumatology - some CREST patients get pulmonary HTN - You must also know about lupus - Did you also know that SLE patients get pleural effusions? - Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - 30% have autoantibodies - Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis - pigeon fancier's lung and farmer's lung - Sarcoidosis? - Dermatomyositis, polymyositis, Sjögren's syndrome - Behcet’s disease - Goodpasture’s syndrome - Paraneoplastic syndromes - Inflammatory bowel disease - Autoantibodies - Vasculitis
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