Diagnostic Imaging Exam 2 Review Images

What is Rheumatoid Arthritis favorite joint in the hand?

MCP

Sign name present in Erosive Osteoarthritis.

Gullwing

Erosive Arthritis prefers what joints in the hand?

- DIP

- PIP

Two common sign names present in Psoriatic Arthritis.

- Pencil in a cup

- Mouse ear

What are the common clinical findings for Psoriatic Arthritis?

- Skin lesions

- Sausage digit

- Nail Pits

The progression of a sausage digit is ______?

Ray Pattern

T/F: Any of the inflammatory arthritis's can have upper cervical instabilites?

True

Name three common radiographic findings for acromegaly.

- Spade-like tufts

- Enlarged hands

- MCP joints are wide

Why are MCP joints wide in patients with Acromegaly?

Due to cartilage overgrowth

Name two radiographic findings and two clinical findings for Scleroderma.

- Thick chunky candle wax appearance

- Dolly Parton Hair

- Swallowing issues

- Spider veins

Lupis occurs in what demographic?

Women of childbearing age

What is the sign name for the rash that appears on the face with Lupis?

Butterfly rash

In the digits, Lupis has the following 2 radiographic findings.

- Reversable subluxations

- No erosions

Type of node from abrasion or rubbing.

Heberden's node

Gout has the following three findings:

- Overhanging margins

- Joint space is preserved until later stages

- Dense soft tissue swelling