Lysosomal Storage Diseases Flashcards

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Accumulation of sphingomyelin? Inheritance?

A

Niemann-Pick Disease; AR

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8th month old son loses previously acquired motor skills+hepatosplenomegaly+foam cells

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Dx: Niemann Pick

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In niemann pick disease, what would you see in that patient’s eye?

A

Cherry Red spot on macula

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What two diseases have Cherry Red Spot on Macula?

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Niemann Pick and Tay-Sachs

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Niemann pick vs Tay Sachs?

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Cherry Red Spot

Tay Sachs has no hepatosplenomegaly vs Niemann Pick (Hepatosplenomegaly)

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