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Dr. Fahim Khan MBBS,MD,MRCP(UK), FRCPLondon,FRCP Edin , FACP Rheum. CONSULTANT RHEUMATOLOGIST Aut Even Hospital, Kilkenny Whitfield Clinic Waterford,The St Francis Hospital, Mullingar, . E mail: rheumatologyclinics@gmail.com . . TYPES OF ARTHRITIS. NON INFLAMMATORY-
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Dr. Fahim KhanMBBS,MD,MRCP(UK),FRCPLondon,FRCPEdin, FACP Rheum CONSULTANT RHEUMATOLOGIST Aut Even Hospital, Kilkenny Whitfield Clinic Waterford,The St Francis Hospital, Mullingar, . E mail: rheumatologyclinics@gmail.com .
TYPES OF ARTHRITIS NON INFLAMMATORY- DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS (OSTEOARTHRITIS) INFLAMMATORY ARTHRITIS- RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS GOUT ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATED WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE TICK BORN ARTHRITIS---LYME DISEASE LUPUS ARTHRITIS AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISORDERS POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA AND GIANT CELL ARTERITIS
GCA • headache
Rheumatoid Arthritis AND NEW TREATMENTS • A prevalence of 0.5-1% in diverse population worldwide, • Annual incidence of 0.1-0.2/1000 in males and 0.2-0.4/1000 in females. • Cause unknown
Rheumatoid ArthritisSYMPTOMS • Morning stiffness of over an hour affecting joint • Arthritis of Hands • Arthritis in at least three joint areas, wrists, fingers etc • Symmetric arthritis • Rheumatoid nodules
SWAN NECK DEFORMITY RHEUMATOID HAND BOUTTONAIRES DEFORMITY
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS MRI WRIST COLOUR DOPPLERS SYNOVITIS
Damage from Rheumatoid Arthritis Joint erosions with deformities/poor quality of life skin ulcers(leg ulcers) Eye complications Lung fibrosis Kidney involvement( Nephrotic syndrome- Amyloidosis) Stomach ulcers Anaemia, stomach ulcers, gastric bleeding Pins and needles hands, carpal tunnel syndrome,peripheral neuropathy And many more
Disease modifying antirheumaticdrugs therapy(DMARDs) AND BIOLOGICS • Methotrexate • Sulphasalazine • Leflunomide • Hydroxychloroquine Biologics( injections) • Anti-TNF Alpha therapy,Infliximab, Eternacept, Adalimumad, Golimumab. • Anti B Cell CD 20 Ab--Rituximab • IL-1 receptor antagonist –Anakinra,Anti IL6 therapy-- Tocilizumab • CTL4-Ig- Abatacept disrupts CD80/86 signal required for T-cell activation • And many more noval therapies to come
Current TNF Blockers in RA TNF THERAPY
CURRENT APPROACH TORheumatoid Arthritis. • Education (News papers,Journals, Radio, TV, GP , Public/ Community Meetings and more Education) • Earlier recognition of symptoms patient---GP • Earlier referral to specialist (Rheumatologist) • Early Arthritis clinics (AUT EVEN HOSPITAL KILKENNY) Aiming to see patient within one week of referral. • Earlier initiation of DMARD therapy perhaps earlier use of Biologics • More and more research
Thank You Dr Fahim Khan Consultant Rheumatologist Suite 6, The Ballinderry Clinic St Francis Private Hospital, Mullingar.