final pt 5 draft Flashcards

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what are 2 non-inflammatory vascular disorders?

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  • Monkeberg Medial Sclerosis
  • Raynaud phenomenon
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what are the inflammatory vascular disorders?

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  • takayasu arteritis
  • polarteritis nodosa
  • Allergic Granulomatous and angitis (Churg-Strauss)
  • Temporal Arteritis
  • Kawasaki disease
  • Wegeners Granulomatosis
  • Thromoangitis Obliterans (Buergers)
  • Behcet
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what refers to a degenerative calcification of the tunica media of large and medium sized muscular arteries?

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Monkeberg medial sclerosis

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what age is monkeburg usually seen in?

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older individual

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Mokeberg medial sclerosis usually occurs in what arteries?

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arteries of the upper and lower extremities (may cause post. knee pain)

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T/F: Monkeberg medial sclerosis is very similar to atherosclerosis

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it is distinct from atherosclerosis
-ordinarily does NOT lead to a clinical presentation per se
atherosclerosis is of the tunica intima where monkeberg is of the tunica media

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T/F: there is major luminal narrowing in Monkeberg medial sclerosis

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F: there is none

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what is the etiology of Monkeberg?

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unknown

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is Monkeberg inflammatory or non?

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non inflammatory

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what is paroxysmal pallor or cyanosis of the digits of the hands or feet?

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Raynaud phenomenon

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what is Raynauds usually caused by?

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due to cold induced vasoconstriction

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what is the color change sequence in Raynauds?

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white- blue- Red

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T/F: Raynauds reflects an exaggeration of normal central and vasomotor responses to cold or emotion

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what is the prognosis of RP?

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  • usually benign
  • long-standing cases may show signs of atrophy of skin, subcutaneous tissue and muscles
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T/F: ulcerations and gangrene are rare for RP

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what is the difference between primary and secondary Raynaud Phenomenon?

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  • primary = you just have it
    secondary = some primary disease triggers RP
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what refers to the inflammation of walls of vessels (all sizes and types)?

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inflammatory vasculitides

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how can we classify inflammatory Vasculitis?

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based on pathogenesis or etiology

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what are different ways you get vasculitis?

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infection
immunologic
unknown

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what is the clinical presentation of vasculitis?

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often a result of vessel lumen narrowing/ obliteration/ dilation / thrombosis

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what therapy is usually used to treat vasculitis?

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Responsive to steroid/immunosuppressive-therapy

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what kind of tests will suspected Vasculitis patients have performed?

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inflammatory/ autoimmune panel

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what is tested in an inflammatory/autoimmune panel?

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ESR
CRP
RF
ANA
ANCA
Specific Ig’s

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what does ESR stand for an what is it?

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  • Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
  • non specific indication of inflammation when elevated
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what does CRP stand for and what is it?
C- reactive protein Non specific indicator of inflammation when elevated
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what does RF stand for and what is it?
Rheumatoid factor assess for inflammatory joint disease
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what does ANA stand for and what is it seen in?
Anti nuclear antibody seen in LUPIS
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what does ANCA stand for what is it predictive for if elevated?
Anti- neutrophilic cytoplasmic antibodies will have some type of inflammatory vascular disease if elevated
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what are 2 other things that may be tested on an inflammatory panel?
anti glomerular basement membrane antibody Anti thyroglobulin antibody
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what disease is seen in females under 40 and a common sign is there BP is different by over 10 mmHG in either arm?
Takayasu arteritis
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Takayasu arteritis classically involves ____ and its branches, and is characterized by what?
aortic arch characterized by principally weakening of peripheral pulses
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what would examination of a person with Takayasu arteritis show?
thickening of the aorta particularly the aortic arch and its branches near obliteration of distal portions of aortic branches
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what is necrotizing vasculitis of small and medium sized visceral arteries with no lung involvement?
polyarteritis nodosa
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presentation of polyarteritis nodosa is common in which organs and which sex and age?
common in kidney and liver in young males
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what would a patient with polyarteritis nodosa present with?
necrotizing of the vessel wall (fibroid necrosis)
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what are the three phases that polyarteritis nodosa may present itself?
acute, healing, scarred (may co-present)
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what are some complications that can happen in polyarteritis nodosa and is it corticosteroid responsive?
aneurysm thrombosis infarct and yes
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what is systemic vasculitis in young individuals with asthma?
allergic granulomatous and angitis (churg-strauss)
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2/3 of patients with Churg-Strauss will have what?
C or P-ANCA (anti-neutrophilic cytoplasmic antibodies)
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does C-ANCA clump or no?
doesn't clump
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where would you seen allergic granulomatosis and angitis?
small and medium sized arteries and arterioles of the lungs, spleen, kidney, heart, CNS and others
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what WBC would be seen intensely in Churg-Strauss?
Eosinophils
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what is the most common systemic form of vasculitis in patients over 50?
temporal arteritis (giant cell arteritis)
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is temporal arteritis chronic or acute?
both chronic and acute in form
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what arteries does giant cell arteritis affect?
large and small arteries particularly in the head especially the temporal arteries- also vertebral and ophthalmic
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if the ophthalmic artery is affect by temporal arteritis what could happen?
may lead to sudden permanent blindness
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T/F: the pathogenesis suggests that immune reaction is generated towards components of the vascular wall- still putative; granulomatous nature suggests T-cell mediated mechanism and antigen driven injury
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what are the clinical features of Giant cell arteritis?
facial pain, intense upon palpation ocular symptoms- mild to severe may lead to permanent blindness
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what do you treat temporal arteritis with?
anti inflammatory
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50% of patients with temporal arteritis also have ____, where patients present with pain and stiffness in neck, shoulders and hips with extreme exhaustion
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
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what do the WBC attack in polymyalgia Rheumatica?
the joints of the body
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what disease is of the coronary arteries affecting young children less than 4?
kawasaki disease
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what is the etiology of Kawasaki disease?
unknown
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what syndrome is Kawasaki disease associated with?
mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome - acute self limiting fever, rash, erythema, desquamation, and lymphadenopathy
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20% of kids with Kawasaki disease develop what?
cardiac sequellae... aneurysmal formation
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what are the clinical consequences of Kawasaki disease?
asymtomatic vasculitis coronary artery ectasia coronary artery aneurysm thrombosis MI sudden death
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what is the treatment of Kawasaki disease?
aspirin and intravenous gammaglobulin
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what is necrotizing vasculitis that is dangerous and happens quickly?
Wegeners granulomatous
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what is the triad of Wegner's granulomatous?
acute necrotizing granulomas of upper respiratory tract necrotizing granulomatosis of small to medium sized vessels renal disease in the form of focal glomerulitis
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the pathogenesis of Wegner's granulomatous suggests some type of _______________ reaction?
hypersensitivity
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what from the blood panel do people with Wegners granulomatous present with?
ANCA
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what do you treat Wegners granulomatous with and what happens if you dont treat it?
cyclophosphamide and rapidly fatal if you dont treat
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what is a distincitve disease leading to vascular insufficiency in distal arteries; it is characterized by segmental acute and chronic thrombosing of small and medium arteries?
Thromboangitis Obliterans (Buerger's)
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T/F you will have micro abscesses and granulomatous inflammation in Buergers disease
T
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what arteries does buergers disease usually affect and what is a huge risk factor for this disease
principally in tibial and radial arteries seen in heavy cigarette smoking men that are overweight
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what are some other symptoms of Buergers disease
symptoms of claudication may present with cold intolerance/ Raynauds
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what is another name for Buergers disease
Thromboangitis Obliterans (Buerger's)
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what disease involves the mucous membranes and is characterized by oral apthous ulers, genital ulceration, ocular inflammation, and lesions in the CNS, cardiovascular, and GI
Behcet
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what is the cause of Behcet
unknown cause however immune basis
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what are enlarged tortuous blood vessels
varicose veins
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what are varicose veins caused by
increased intraluminal pressure
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what are some risk factors for varicose veins
being a women familial predispositions obesity
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T/F: in varicose veins the vessel walls may be thinned due to dilation or thickened due to hypertrophy
T
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T/F: you might also have stasis dermatitis and secondary ulceration
T
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what are the other locations where you might have varicosities
rectum and anus esophagus scrotum
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what is the most common type of varices
esphageal varices
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what side are varicoceles' more common on
left
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what is a painful, red, swollen vein thrombosis
thrombophlebitis
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what is a vein thrombosis that is not painful
phlebothrombosis
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what are some major risk factors for DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS
- prolonged bed rest - reduced cardiac output - surgery (major threat to life sudden death following post-op ambulation)
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what is the cause of death in a deep vein thrombosis
pulmonary embolus
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what does the pulmonary embolus result in
cor pulmonale - cant get blood to lungs
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T/F: half of people with DVT have no symptoms
T
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what are some of the symptoms of DVT
a general swelling of the calf, ankle, foot, or thigh increased warmth of leg redness pain in the leg night leg cramps blueish discoloration of the skin on the leg or toes
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what is the treatment for DVT
Cava filter treatment
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what are 2 different vascular neoplasias
benign hemangiomas capillary hemangiomas
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what are common congenital vascular lesions; -most common on the skin but are also found on mucosal surfaces and visceral organs
benign Hemangiomas
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T/F: benign hemangiomas are present at birth and grow, but remain limited in size
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what kind of hemangiomas occur on skin (strawberry hemangioma) subcutaneous tissue and mucous membranes of mouth and lips
capillary hemangiomas
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T/F: in capillary hemangiomas the vascular channels have the size and structure of normal capillaries
T
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T/F: strawberry hemangiomas usually need to get removed with surgery
F: they usually fade at 1-3 years
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what are lesions that consist of large vascular channels and the skin looks like port wine stains
cavernous hemangiomas
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T/F: cavernous hemangiomas have raised spongy masses which do not regress spontaneously; they may undergo thrombosis, fibrosis, hemorrhage
T
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in which disease is cavernous hemangiomas clinically significant in
Hippel Lindau disease
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what is Hippel lindau disease
a rare, inherited genetic disorder that causes tumors and cysts to grow in various parts of the body.
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what are the different kinds of malignant neoplasias
Angiosarcoma Kaposi's sarcoma
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what is a rare highly malignant (50%) mortality rate and consists of neoplastic endothelial cells
angiosarcoma
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what are the different locations of angiosarcoma and what is the most common location
MC: liver skin soft tissue breast bone spleen
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what is the liver involvement of angiosarcoma associated with
carcinogens (vinyl chloride, arsenic, thorotrast)
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what is Kaposi's sarcoma derived from
neoplastic endothelial and stromal cells
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what disease is Kaposis sarcoma associated with
AIDS (1/3 of patients)
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what is the appearance of someone with Kaposi's sarcoma
painful purple/brown nodules/ plaques on hands, feet and face histological appearance may vary rarely the primary cause of death
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in coronary artery bypass what are the grafts subject to
thrombosis, intimal thickening, atherosclerosis
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what is thrombolysis
treatment to lyse thrombi and emboli plasminogen activators used
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what are the problems with thrombolysis
failure to lyse, reocclusion due to the persistence of original disorder
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what is balloon angioplasty
luminal expansion of atherosclerotic arteries atherosclerotic plaques become unstable
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what are the complications of balloon angioplasty
plaque rupture medial dissection stretching of the media proliferative restenosis