Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2021
A 56-year-old overweight woman complains of pain in the knee joints, which intensifies when walking, especially on the stairs, during prolonged standing. It hurts 5 years. Objectively established: knee joints are deformed, swollen, while moving - painful. The radiograph of the joints showed: the joint space is narrowed, subchondral sclerosis, marginal osteophytes. Which diagnosis is most likely?
Answer options
- Hospitalization and diagnostic lumbar puncture
- Prescribing anti-inflammatory drugs
- Outpatient observation of the patient
- Purpose of radiography of the skull
- Consultation with an otolaryngologist
Correct answer
Prescribing anti-inflammatory drugs
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