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Head Neck Thyroid Parathyroid Flashcards

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1
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Mucous retention cyst of sublingual gland

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Ranula

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2
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Benign tumor of the tongue derived from schwann cells?

Treatment?

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Giant cell myoblastoma (ABRIKOSSOF TUMOR)

Tx: wide excision

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3
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Arise from dental lamina associated with impacted tooth
Presents as painless mandibular mass
Xray: “soap bubble appearance”

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Ameloblastoma

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Cyst of oral mucosa due to rupture of ductal system hence submucosal accumulation of mucus

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Mucous retention cyst

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5
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Where does left Recurrent LN crosses?

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Aorta

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6
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Where does right Recurrent LN crosses?

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Subclavuan artery

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7
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In radionuclide imaging, what kind of iodine is used to see residual thyroid after surgery or for metastatic cancer?

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Iodine-123 (half life: 12-14 hours)

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In radionuclide imaging, what kind of iodine is used to screen and treat well differentiated thyroid cancers?

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Iodine-131 (half life: 8-10 days)

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9
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Adverse effect of methimazole

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Congenital aplasia

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10
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Adverse effect of anti-thyroid drugs

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Granulocytopenia/ agranulocytosis
Peripheral neuritis
Aplastic anemia (irreversible)

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11
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Action of PTU and methinazolr

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Inhibit iodine organification and coupling of iodotyronine

PTU: also inhibit peripheral conversion of T4 to T3

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12
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Disadvantage of Radioactive iodine therapy

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Progression of ophthalmopathy

Increased rate of cardiovascular mortality

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13
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Advantage of RAI in hyperthyroidism

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Eurhyroid in 2 months

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14
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Absolute contraindication for RAI

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Pregnant and breastfeeding

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15
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Indication of RAI

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Elderly male with small-moderate goiters

relapse after surgery

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16
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What are the components of hartley-dunhill procedure?

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Total ipsilateral lobectomy
Isthmusectomy
Contralateral subtotal thyroidectomy

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17
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Signs and symptoms are sinilar to grave’s but extrathyroidal sx are absent

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Toxic multinodular goiter

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18
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Occurs in young patient with long standing nodule with hyperthyroidism

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PLUMMER’s disease (Toxic Adenoma)

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19
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If with recurrent acute thyroiditis, suspect what anomaly?

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3rd branchial cleft anomaly

Persistent PYRIFORM SINUS fistula

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Thyroiditis common in children, preceded by URTI

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Acute suppuratice thyroiditis

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21
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Kind of thyroiditis viral in origin

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Subacute thyroiditis PAINFUL type

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22
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Sub acute Thyroiditis that is auto immune in origin

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Subacute thyroiditis PAINLESS Type

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Most common inflammatory disorder of thyroid gland

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Hashimoto’s/ Lymphocytic/Chronic thyroiditis

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Leading cause of hypothyroidism

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Hashimoto’s/ Lymphocytic/Chronic thyroiditis

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25
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Hard woody thyroid gland
Painless hard anterior mass
Compressive

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REIDEL’S thyroiditis/ invasive fibrous thyroiditis

26
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Single most important test in evaluation of thyroid nodules

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FNAB (gauge 23 needle)

27
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Diagnostic procedure for HURTLE CELL and FOLLICULAR CA

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Tissue biopsy/ frozen section

They can’t be diagnosed with FNAB

28
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In FNAB of thyroid nodule, components of optimum cytology

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6 follicles
10 cells/ follicle
In 2 aspirates

29
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After thyroidectomy, how many weeks will you give RAI?

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6 weeks

30
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Dose of maintenance LT4 post op

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1.5 mcg/kg

31
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Test to request after TSH in the evaluation od thyroid nodule

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Euthyroid/ hypothyroid: FNAB

Hyperthyroid: RAI SCAN

32
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Diagnostic for non palpable thyroid nodule

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Ultrasound

33
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Management of simple thyroid cyst

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Aspiration (up to 3x)

But for >4cm and complex cyst: unilateral lobectomy

34
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Management for colloid adenoma

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3cm: lobectomy+isthmusectomy

35
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Common thyroid CA in children, radiation exposure and iodine sufficient

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Papillary CA

36
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Orphan annie nuclei

Psamomma bodies

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Papillary thyroid CA

37
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Type of thyroid carcinoma with presence of vascular invasion

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Follicular thyroid CA

38
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Marker for recurrence of well differentiated (papillary/follicular) thyroid CA

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Thyroglobulin

39
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Thyroid CA secondary to germ line mutation at the ret proto oncogene

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Medullary thyroid CA

40
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Arisea from parafollicular cells at superolateral lobe of thyroid gland

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Medullary thyroid CA

41
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Hormones produced in medullary thyroid CA

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Calcitonin
CEA
CGRP
Histaminidase
Serotonin
42
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Pre malignant lesion of medullary thyroid CA

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Chief cell hyperplasia

43
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Diseases in MEN 2A

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Medullary thyroid CA
Pheochromocytoma
Prinary hyperparathyroidism

44
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Diseases in MEN 2B

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Medullary thyroid CA
Pheochromocytoma
Marfanoid habitus
Mucocutaneous ganglioneuromatosis

45
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Diagnostics for postoperative follow up of medullary Thyrois CA

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Annual CEA and calcitonin

46
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When is total thyroidectomy done in MEN 2A patients?

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Before 6 years old

47
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When is total thyroidectomy done in MEN 2B patients?

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Before 1 year old

48
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Arises usually from hashimoto’s thyroiditis with similar symptoms with anaplastic carcinoma but painless

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Thyrois lymphoma

Tx: CHOP

49
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Most common metastasis to thyroid

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Renal cell CA

50
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Bleeding under platysma

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Bull neck deformity

Involves middle thyroid vein

51
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Blood supply of parathyroid

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Inferior thyroid artery

52
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Most common location of supernumerary glands

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Thymus

53
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Most common location of ectopic parathyroid

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Paraesophageal

54
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Most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism?

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Parathyroid adenoma

2nd: hyperplasia

55
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Primary hyperparathyroidism pentad

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Kidney stones
Bone pains
Abdominal groans
Psychic moans
Fatigue overtone
56
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Treatment for parathyroid CA

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En bloc resection + ipsilateral thyroid lobe

57
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Mainstay treatment for hypercalcemic crises

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IV 0.9 saline hydration

58
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3 esophageal narrowing

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Cricopharyngeus
Left mainstem bronchi
Diaphragmatic hiatus

59
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Hallmark of intestinal metaplasia in barret’s esophagus

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Intestinal goblet cells

30-100x risk for adenoCA

60
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Gold standard diagnostic for persistent GERD

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24 hour pH monitoring

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