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Lysosomal Storage Diseases Flashcards

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Lysosomal storage disease is caused by / results in

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Deficiency of one of the many lysosomal enzymes –> accumulation of abnormal metabolic products

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Lysosomal storage diseases - types and diseases

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A. spingolipidoses: 1. Fabry 2. Gaucher 3. Niemann-Pick 4. Tay-Sachs 5. Krabbe 6. Metachromatic leukodystrophy
B. Mucopolysacccharidosrs: 1. Hurler syndrome
2. Hunter syndrome

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Sphingolipidoses mode of inheritance

MC?

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AR except FABRY disease (XR)

MC: Gaucher disease

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Fabry disease pathophysiology and mode of inheritance

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a-galactosidase A deficiency

XR. The only sphingolipidoses that is not AR

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a-galactosidase A action

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Ceramide trihexoside to glucocerebroside

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Fabry disease - presentation

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early: Triad of episodic peripheral neuropathy, angiokeratomas, hypohidrosis
late: progressive renal failure, cardiovascular disease

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Fabry disease accumulation

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Ceramide trihexoside

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Niemann-pick disease pathophysiology

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Sphingomyelinase deficiency

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Sphyngomyelinase action

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Sphyngomyelin to ceramide

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Niemann-Pick /accumulation of

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Sphingomyelin

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Most common sphingolipidosis

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Gaucher disease

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Niemman-pick disease findings

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  1. Progressive neurodegeneration
  2. Cheery red spot on macule
  3. Foam cells (lipid-laden macrophages)
  4. Hepatosplenomegaly
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Gaucher disease pathophysiology

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Glucocerebrosidase (β-glucosidase)

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Gaucher disease accumulation

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Glucocerebroside

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Gaucher findings

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  1. Hepatosplenomegaly
  2. Pancytopenia
  3. Aseptic necrosis of femur
  4. Gaucher cell
  5. Bone crisis
  6. osteoporosis
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15
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Gaucher disease treatment

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Recombinant glucocerebrosidase

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Gaucher cells

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Lipid-laden macrophages resembling crumpled tissue paper

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Tay-Sachs disease pathophysiology

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Hexosaminidase A deficiency

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Bone crisis?

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Severe bone pain

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Hexosaminidase A action

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GM2 ganglioside to GM3

20
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Tay-Sachs disease accumulation

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GM2 ganglioside

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Tay-Sachs disease findings

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  1. Progressive degeneration
  2. Developmental delay
  3. Cherry red spot on macule
  4. Lysosomes with onion skin
    NO HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY (vs Niemann-Pick)
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Niemann-PIck vs Tay-Sachs disease

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Niemman pick has hepatosplenomegaly

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Krabbe disease pathophysiology

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Galactocerebrosidase deficiency

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Galactocerebrosidase action

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Galactocerebroside to ceramide

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Krabbe disease accumulation

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Galactocerebroside, psychosine

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Krabbe disease findings

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  1. Peripheral neuropathy
  2. Developmental delay
  3. Optic atrophy
  4. Globoid cells
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Metachromatic leukodystrophy pathophysiology

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Arylsulfatase A

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Arysulfatase A action

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Sulfatides to galactocerebroside

29
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Metachromatic leukodystrophy accumulation

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Cerebroside sulfate

30
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Metachromatic leukodystrophy findings

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Central and peripheral demyelination with ataxia and dementia

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Sphingolipidoses with globoid cells

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Krabbe disease

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Sphingolipidoses with lysosome with onino skin

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Tay-Sachs disease

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Sphingolipidoses with cherry red spot on macule

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Niemman pick disease

Tay sachs disease

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Mucopolussaccharidoses accumulation

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Heparan sulfate

Dermatan sulfate

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Name 2 mucopolusaccharidoses and mode of inheritance

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  1. Harler syndrome (AR)

2. Hunter syndrome (XR)

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Hurler syndrome pathophysiology

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a-L-iduronidase

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Hunter syndrome pathophysiology

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Iduronate sulfatase deficiency

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Hurler syndrome symptoms

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  1. Developmental delay
  2. Gargoylism (abnormal facial features)
  3. Airway obstruction
  4. Corneal clouding
  5. Hepatosplenomegaly
39
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Increased incidence of Tay-sachs, Niemann-Pick, some forms of Gaucher disease

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Ashkenazi Jews

40
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Sphingolipidose with hepatosplenomegaly

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Niemann-Pick disease

Gaucher disease

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Increased incidence of Tay-sachs, Niemann-Pick, some forms of Gaucher disease

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Ashkenazi Jews

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Sphingolipidose with aseptic femur necrosis

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Gaucher

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Sphingolipidose with optic atrophy

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Krabbe disease

44
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Sphingolipidose with angiokeratomas

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Fabry

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Sphingolipidose with developmental delay

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Krabbe disease

Tay-Sachs disease

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Metachromatic leukodystrophy enzyme deficiency

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Arysulfatase A

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Sphingolipidose - Ashkenazi Jews

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increased incidence of Tay-sachs, Niemann-Pick, some forms of Gaucher disease

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Hunter syndrome - symptoms

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Mild Hurler + aggressive behavior, no corneal clouding

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