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67. Pathologic pigmentation caused by hematoidin, and bilirubin Flashcards

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Hematoidin

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  • Brownish pigment
  • Old haemorrhages
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Bilirubin

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  • Bile pigment
  • Biliverdin: Oxidised
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Jaundice/Icterus

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  • Bilrubin in the tissues
  • Staining the tissues yellow : Conjunctiva, sclera, intima of blood vessels
  • Bird liver: Green (Biliverdin)
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Jaundice / icterus –> Staining

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Forsgren (Reddish blue)

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3 types of jaundice/icterus:

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Hepatic, , Prehepatic, Posthepatic

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Posthepatic jaundice

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Stagnation/resorption

  • Bilirubin 1: Obstruction to the outflow of bile
  • Bilirubin 2: in the blood and urine
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Prehepatic jaundice

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Hyperfunctional or haemolytic

  • Br-I : in blood
  • Intensive haemolysis
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Hepatic icterus

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Toxic or retention

  • Bilirubin I & II
  • In the urine: Br-II & UBG
  • Cell necrosis
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Example of what could lead to posthepatic icterus

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Cholelithiasis
Pancreatitis
Neiplasia

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