Chapter 3: Immunologic Diseases and Conditions: Symptoms and Signs Flashcards
What is the signs and symptoms of Acquired immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
flulike illness for two weeks with sore throat a week after contamination; opportunistic infections;
What is the signs and symptoms of Common Variable immunodeficiency (Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia)
chronic or recurrent infections: otitis media, pneumonia, etc; GI diseases ; splenomegaly
What is the signs and symptoms of Selective Immunoglobulin A Deficiency
asymptomatic; compensatory increase in IgM; sinopulmonary infection, autoimmune diseases; food alergies
What is the signs and symptoms of X-linked Agammaglobulinemia
absent tonsils and adenoids; gram-positive infections; after placental immunity is gone
What is the signs and symptoms of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
severe, recurrent infections; develops pneumocystis and mucocutaneous candidiasis; hypogammaglobulinemia low; no T-cells
What is the signs and symptoms of DiGeorge’s Anomaly (Thymic Hypoplasia or Aplasia)
wide set, downwarrd slanting eyes; low-set ears; small mouth; abnormal palate cardiovascular defects; absent thymus and parathyroid;
What is the signs and symptoms of Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis
circular lesions appear on skin, mucous membranes, nails, or vagina; thrush and diaper rash in infants; associated with myasthenia gravis
What is the signs and symptoms of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
eczema; thrombocytopenia; susceptible to infection; bleeding manifestations
What is the signs and symptoms of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
fatigue, weakness, chills, fever; jaundiced; bruises easily; hypotensive
What is the signs and symptoms of Pernicous Anemia
sore tongue; numbness in extremities; anorexia; weight loss; nervous system changes; physiological heart conditions
What is the signs and symptoms of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura
hemorrhages in the skin, mucous membranes, or internal organs; petechiae; nosebleeds;
What is the signs and symptoms of Immune Neutropenia
malaise; stomatitis, weakness; URI
What is the signs and symptoms of Goodpasture’s Syndrome
acute glomerulonephritis; acute renal failure; proteinuria; hemoptysis
What is the signs and symptoms of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
inflammation of many areas; butterfly rash or erythema on face; Raynaud’s phenomenon
What is the signs and symptoms of Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis)
sclerosis and shrinking of skin and certain internal organs; tough and leathery skin; edematous skin; Raynaud’s first symptom
What is the signs and symptoms of Sjorgren’s Syndrome
rheumatoid arthritis; xerostomia; keratoconjunctivitis sicca; mouth sores; dental decay
What is the signs and symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis
inflammation and edema of joints; destroy cartilage, deformed joints; polyarthritis; unobvious symptoms-fever, malaise, etc
What is the signs and symptoms of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
pauciarticular, polyarticular, and systemic; large joints affected; salmon colored rash over limbs;
What is the signs and symptoms of Ankylosing Spondylitis
men more often; morning low back pain and stiffness that improves with activity; photophobia; limited ROM;
What is the signs and symptoms of Polymyositis
muscle weakness closest to trunk; loss of strength; dermatomyosis; rash on face and body prominences; women more often
What is the signs and symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
sensory and motor abnormalites: diplopia; loss of vision; speech problems; emotional disturbances
What is the signs and symptoms of Myasthenia Gravis
muscular weakness and progressive atrophy; drooping eyelids; difficultly with mouth;
What is the signs and symptoms of Small Vessel Vasculitis
petechiae; purpura; ulcerations and edema; lower extremities; lesions in various locations
What is the signs and symptoms of Systemic Necrotizing Vasculitis
cutaneous and systemic conditions; depend on body system involved; ulcers; paralysis of nerves leads to weakness or numbness
