Enteropathic arthritis

enteropathic arthritis is a form of _____ associated with the occurrence of ____

chronic inflammatory arthritis, irritable bowel disease

Dx tests for enteropathic arthritis may include ____, elevations in ___ or ___, ___ aspiration, ___, and genetic marker ___

colonoscopy, ESR, CRP, synovial fluid, x rays, HLA B27

enteropathic arthritis most commonly affects the ____ joints

peripheral (limbs)

enteropathic arthritis most commonly affects the ____ joints but sometimes affects the entire ____

peripheral, spine

Pharm Tx for enteropathic arthritis that can also be used for Tx of IBD are (3)

sulfasalazine, methotrexate, TNF inhibitors

Associated Sx of enteropathic arthritis include (2)

abdominal pain, bloody diarrhea

Patients with enteropathic arthritis may complain of ____ as well as ____ symptoms

joint pain, IBD

1 in ___ people with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis will develop enteropathic arthritis

5

Pharmacologic Tx for enteropathic arthritis includes (5)

NSAIDs, corticosteroids, sulfasalazine, methotrexate, TNF inhibitors

enteropathic arthritis non-pharm measures could include ___, ____, and ___

PT, cognitive behavioral modifications, OT