
MCP OA in a young person = think HEMOCHROMATOSIS
genotype assoc w/ RA
HLA-DRB1 - confers 4x risk for RA (Class II HLA w/ CD4
citrullinated peptides bind –> QKRAA
HLA Class II alleles (DR, DP, DQ) are most strongly assoc w/ what disease?
narcolepsy-cataplexy
Wolff’s Law
force applied to bone surface –> bone deposition
force removed –> bone removed
longitudinal bone grows by….
endochondral ossification


lamellar bone grows by….
appositional bone growth


osteon and haversian system
woven bone in adult
pathological!!
mortality one yr after hip fracture
35%
fill in table about ages, features, and subgroups of JIA

pathogenesis of synovitis (JIA)
sx of JIA
mostly synovitis >>>>>
what kind of JIA has a high risk of uveitis?
oligoarticular, ANA+
screen in kids <7 w/ +ANA!!!
chilblain’s perniosis
like the venous phase of raynauds.

acrocyanosis - normal redistrib of blood flow in a newborn
anti-RNP +
assoc w/ mixed connective tissue disease
mixed connective tissue disease
2 vasculitides in children
dx criteria for Kawasaki


strawberry tongue in Kawasaki
tx for Kawasaki
aspirin and IVIg –> reduces aneurysms to 5%
do echo @ baseline, 3, 7 weeks
continue aspirin for 3wks after last normal echo

calcinosis in juvenile dermatomyositis
composition of type I collagen
trimer of 2 alpha-1 and 1 alpha-2 monomers