LUNG FLUKES Flashcards

1
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OTHER NAMES FOR PARAGONIMIASIS

A

LUNG FLUKE DISEASE
PULMONARY DISTOMIASIS
ENDEMIC HEMPTYSIS
PARASITE HEMOPTYSIS

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2
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OTHER NAME OF PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI

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ORIENTAL LUNG FLUKE

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SPECIES OF PARAGONIMUS IDENTIFIED ONLY CATS

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P. SIAMENSIS

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4
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OTHER SPECIES OF PARAGONIMUS

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P. PHILIPPINENSIS

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5
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PARAGONIMIASIS RESEMBLES WHAT CHRONIC ILLNESS?

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PTB

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ADULT MORPHOLOGY OF P. WESTERMANI

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REDDISH BROWN
SPOON/COFFEE BEAN-SHAPED
SPINOUS CUTICLE, SINGLE-SPACED SPINES
SUCKERS ARE OF EQUAL SIZE
VENTRAL SUCKER ALONG EQUATORIAL PLANE
**ZIGZAGGING INTESTINAL CECA
** 1 LOBED OVARY ANTERIOR TO TESTES (WITH 6 LONG UNBRANCHED LOBES)
**2 SLIGHTLY OBLIQUE, IRREGULARLY LOBED TESTES AT THE POSTERIOR THIRD
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CERCARIA OF P. WESTERMANI

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ELLIPSOIDAL, COVERED IN SPINE
SMALL TAIL
STYLET AT DORSAL SIDE OF SUCKER

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EGG OF P. WESTERMANI

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BIG EGG
FLATTENED BUT PROMINENT OPERCULUM
THICKENED ABOPERCULAR PORTION

UNDEVELOPED IN FECES

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9
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HABITAT OF ADULT WORMS

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IN FIBROTIC CAPSULES OR CYSTS IN LUNGS, THEY ARE FOUND IN PAIRS OR 3’S

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1ST INTERMEDIATE HOST OF P WESTERMANI

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SNAIL
ANTEMELANIA ASPERATA
ANTEMELANIA DACTYLUS (BROTIA ASPERATA)

HUA
SEMISULCOSPIRA
SYNCERA
POMATIOPSIS
POMACEA
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2ND INTERMEDIATE HOST OF P. WESTERMANI

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FRESHWATER MOUNTAIN CRAB
-SUNDATHELPHUSA PHILIPPINA (PARATHELPHUSA GRAPSOIDES)

ERIOCHER
POTAMIN
SESARMA
PARATHELPHASA
ASTACUS
CAMBARUS
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12
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SITE OF ENCYSTMENT OF CERCARIA

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GILLS, BODY MUSCLES, VISCERA, LEGS

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13
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WAYS BY WHICH 2ND P WESTERMANI IH ACQUIRES THE CERCARIA

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PENETRATION

INGESTION OF SNAILS

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PATHOLOGY OF P WESTERMANI

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EXCYST IN DUODENUM
EMBEDS IN ABDOMINAL WALL FOR SEVERAL DAYS
RETURNS TO COELOM
GOES THROUGH DIAPHRAGM TO PENETRATE LUNGS
BECOMES ADULT IN THE LUNGS
65 - 90 DAYS COMPLETION

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15
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ANIMAL RESERCOIR HOSTS OF P WESTERMANI

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DOGS, CATS, FILED RATS, OTHER RODENTS

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16
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HOW LONG CAN THESE WORMS PERSIST IN MAN

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20 YEARS

17
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THE MOST SERIOUS COMPICATION OF HUMAN PARAGONIMIASIS

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CEREBRAL INVOLVEMENT DURING ERRATIC PARAGONIMIASIS

18
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TRUE ABOUT PARAGONIMIASIS

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THE MIGRATING WORM CAUSES THE PATHOLOGY, THE INFLAMMATORY REACTION CAUSES THE CHANGES

19
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DIAGNOSIS

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SPUTUM FOR ADULT WORMS

STOOL FOR EGGS AND ADULT WORMS

20
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CXR FINDINGS IN P WESTERMANI

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RING-SHADOWED OPACITY

CONTIGUOUS CAVITIES WITH BUNCH OF GRAPES APPEARANCE

21
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HELPS TO SCREEN PXS WITH PAST AND PRESENT INFECTIONS

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PARAGONIMUS ANTIGEN

22
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STANDARD SEROLOGICAL TEST FOR PARAGONIMIASIS

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COMPLEMENT FIXATION

23
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TREATMENT OF CHOICE

A

PRAZIQUANTEL

24
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ALTERNATIVE TOC

A

BITHIONOL

TRICLABENDAZOLE

25
Q

PARATENIC HOST OF P WESTERMANI

A

SWINE

26
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RESERVOIR OR DEFINTIVE HOSTS

A

CANINES AND FELINES

27
Q

MAN IS WHAT?

A

ACCIDENTAL FINAL HOST

28
Q

IN WHICH PROVINCES IN THE PHIL CAN YOU FIND P WESTERMANI INFECTIONS

A
LEYTE
SORSOGON
MINDORO
CAMARINES
SAMAR
DAVAO
COTABATO
BASILAN
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE
DAVAO ORIENTAL