First Aid 301-303 Cardio

Question 1

Which blood vessel malignancy is seen in head, neck, and breast areas?

Answer 1

Angiosarcoma

Question 2

Exposure to vinyl chloride and arsenic are most commonly associated with with blood vessel tumor?

Answer 2

Hepatic angiosarcomas

Question 3

What differentiates bacillary angiomatosis from kaposi sarcoma in AIDS patients?

Answer 3

Angiomatosis has a neutrophilic infiltrate, which is not seen in Kaposi sarcoma (lymphocytic infiltrate)

Question 4

What is the causative pathogen of bacillary angiomatosis?

Answer 4

Bartonella Henselae

Question 5

Bonus Q - Treatment of B. Henselae?

Answer 5

Macrolides

Question 6

Turner’s syndrome is associated with which vascular tumor?

Answer 6

Cystic hygroma - cavernous lymphangioma of the neck (and axilla). - Also assoc with Down’s (Uworld)

Question 7

Non cutaneous locations of Kaposi lesions?

Answer 7

mouth, GI, respiratory tract

Question 8

Location and cell types of glomus tumors?

Answer 8

Red blue tumor under fingernails, from modified smooth m cells of the thermoregulatory glomus body

Question 9

How do we treat strawberry hemangiomas?

Answer 9

We don’t - they regress spontaneously by the time the child reaches 5-8 yrs old

Question 10

Treatment for Raynaud’s phenomenon?

Answer 10

CCB

Question 11

Which vasculitides is associated with irrev blindness?

Answer 11

Temporal arteritis, if it affect ophthalmic a.

Question 12

Which vasculitides is associated with PR3 - ANCA?

Answer 12

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wagener’s)

Question 13

Which vasculitides is associated with MPO- ANCA?

Answer 13

Microscopic polyangiitis, Eosinophillic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Question 14

Pain while chewing? which vaculitis?

Answer 14

Temporal - bc of jaw claudication

Question 15

Hep B is associated with which vasculitides?

Answer 15

Polyarteritis nodosa

Question 16

Cyclophosphamide is used to treat which renal associated vasculitis?

Answer 16

PAN, Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, Microscopic polyangiitis

Question 17

What is the exception to the contraindication of giving aspiring to children?

Answer 17

Kawasaki’s disease

Question 18

Which vasculitis is associated with desquamating rash?

Answer 18

Kawasaki’s disease

Question 19

Which vasculitis is associated with transmural inflammation of vascular wall and fibrinoid necrosis?

Answer 19

PAN

Question 20

Which vasculitis is associated with saddle nose?

Answer 20

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Question 21

Large nodular opacities on CXR?

Answer 21

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Question 22

Most accurate test in Granulomatosis?

Answer 22

Biopsy

Question 23

IgE and IgA are associated with which vasculitides?

Answer 23

IgE - Eosinophillic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

IgA - Henoch Schonlein

Question 24

Pauci immune glomerulonephritis - which vasculitis?

Answer 24

Eosinophillic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Question 25

palpable purpura on buttocks and legs - which vasculitis?

Answer 25

Henoch Schonlein

Question 26

Inc risk of intussusception with which vasculitis?

Answer 26

Henoch Schonlein

Question 27

Classic triad of Henoch Schonlein?

Answer 27

Skin - palpable purpura on buttocks/legs
Arthralgias - esp ankle/knee joint
GI - ab pain, melena, poss hematemesis, bloody diarrhea, bowel wall edema