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Musculoskeletal Disorders

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Module Overview

Sub-Modules

1 Subject

Musculoskeletal

4 Exercises • 61 Learning Materials

Osteoporosis

Introduction

Investigations

Risk Factors Prompting Assessment for Osteoporosis (Measurement of BMD)

Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX)

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CAROC System: - Predict 10-Year Fragility Fracture Risk

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Nonpharmacologic Choices

Pharmacologic Choices

Bisphosphonates

Drug Table - Bisphosphonates

Bisphosphonates Drug Holiday Recommendations

RANK Ligand Inhibitors

Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators

Estrogen and Progesterone

Calcitonin

Parathyroid Hormone, Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide and Analogues

Romosozumab

Strontium Ranelate

Combination Therapies

Corticosteroid-Induced Osteoporosis

Treatment of Osteoporosis in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Algorithm - Bone Density, FRAX- or CAROC-Calculated 10-Year Fracture Risk in Osteoporosis Management

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Osteoporosis

Exercise

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Introduction

Investigations

Classification Criteria for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Baseline Evaluation of Disease Activity and Damage

Nonpharmacologic Choices

Pharmacologic Choices

Poor Prognostic Factors for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Conventional Synthetic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs

Table - Conventional Synthetic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs for RA

Table - Targeted Synthetic DMARDs

Biologic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs

Table - Biologic DMARDs for RA

Discontinuation or Dosage Reduction of Biologic DMARDs

Safety of Biologic and Targeted Synthetic DMARDs

Recommendations for Vaccination in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

Corticosteroids

Analgesia

Choices during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Algorithm - Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Exercise

Gout & Hyperuricemia

Introduction

Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia

Drugs and Conditions Associated with Hyperuricemia and Gout

Gouty Flare

The ACR-EULAR Gout Classification Criteria

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Algorithm - Treatment of Acute Gout

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Intercritical Gout and Prophylaxis

Algorithm - Treatment of Hyperuricemia

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Chronic Tophaceous Gout

Table - Drugs Used in the Management of Gout

Gout & Hyperuricemia

Exercise

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Introduction

Autoantibodies in SLE

Investigations

EULAR / ACR - SLE classification criteria

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Nonpharmacologic Choices

Pharmacologic Choices

Drug-Induced Lupus Erythematosus

Choices during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Table - Drugs Used in SLE

Algorithm - Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Exercise