First Aid 301-303 Cardio Flashcards
Which blood vessel malignancy is seen in head, neck, and breast areas?
Angiosarcoma
Exposure to vinyl chloride and arsenic are most commonly associated with with blood vessel tumor?
Hepatic angiosarcomas
What differentiates bacillary angiomatosis from kaposi sarcoma in AIDS patients?
Angiomatosis has a neutrophilic infiltrate, which is not seen in Kaposi sarcoma (lymphocytic infiltrate)
What is the causative pathogen of bacillary angiomatosis?
Bartonella Henselae
Bonus Q - Treatment of B. Henselae?
Macrolides
Turner’s syndrome is associated with which vascular tumor?
Cystic hygroma - cavernous lymphangioma of the neck (and axilla). - Also assoc with Down’s (Uworld)
Non cutaneous locations of Kaposi lesions?
mouth, GI, respiratory tract
Location and cell types of glomus tumors?
Red blue tumor under fingernails, from modified smooth m cells of the thermoregulatory glomus body
How do we treat strawberry hemangiomas?
We don’t - they regress spontaneously by the time the child reaches 5-8 yrs old
Treatment for Raynaud’s phenomenon?
CCB
Which vasculitides is associated with irrev blindness?
Temporal arteritis, if it affect ophthalmic a.
Which vasculitides is associated with PR3 - ANCA?
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wagener’s)
Which vasculitides is associated with MPO- ANCA?
Microscopic polyangiitis, Eosinophillic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Pain while chewing? which vaculitis?
Temporal - bc of jaw claudication
Hep B is associated with which vasculitides?
Polyarteritis nodosa
Cyclophosphamide is used to treat which renal associated vasculitis?
PAN, Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, Microscopic polyangiitis
What is the exception to the contraindication of giving aspiring to children?
Kawasaki’s disease
Which vasculitis is associated with desquamating rash?
Kawasaki’s disease
Which vasculitis is associated with transmural inflammation of vascular wall and fibrinoid necrosis?
PAN
Which vasculitis is associated with saddle nose?
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Large nodular opacities on CXR?
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Most accurate test in Granulomatosis?
Biopsy
IgE and IgA are associated with which vasculitides?
IgE - Eosinophillic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
IgA - Henoch Schonlein
Pauci immune glomerulonephritis - which vasculitis?
Eosinophillic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
palpable purpura on buttocks and legs - which vasculitis?
Henoch Schonlein
Inc risk of intussusception with which vasculitis?
Henoch Schonlein
Classic triad of Henoch Schonlein?
Skin - palpable purpura on buttocks/legs
Arthralgias - esp ankle/knee joint
GI - ab pain, melena, poss hematemesis, bloody diarrhea, bowel wall edema
