Rheumatoid Arthritis and Atypical Arthritidies-2016 comprehensive review: Atypical Arthritidies

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The video discusses various types of atypical arthritides, including psoriatic arthritis, lupus, scleroderma, gout, pseudogout, and some zebras such as calcific periarthritis, sarcoidosis, and Lyme disease. Psoriatic arthritis is characterized by joint manifestations along with precursor skin lesions of psoriasis. Lupus mainly affects young women and is an autoimmune disorder that often presents with symmetric hand swelling and a characteristic malar rash. Scleroderma has two types, limited and diffuse, and can affect internal organs such as the kidneys and pleura. Gout is characterized by the deposition of uric acid crystals in joints, often mimicking septic arthritis. Pseudogout is caused by calcium pyrophosphate deposition and presents with similar symptoms to gout. Acute calcific periarthritis is characterized by acute pain and swelling, and sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease. Lyme disease is a tick-borne disease that can lead to migratory arthralgias. The video also discusses diagnostic and treatment options for each condition. Overall, the video provides an overview of these arthritides and their distinguishing features. No credits are mentioned in the video.

Keywords

psoriatic arthritis

lupus

scleroderma

gout

pseudogout

calcific periarthritis