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Metabolic Disorders Flashcards

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Inborn Errors of Metabolism

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  1. inherited enzyme defects
  2. ethnic predilections
  3. usually autosomal recessive
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Gaucher Disease

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  1. most common lysosomal storage disease
  2. common in Ashkenazic Jews**
  3. glucocerebrosidase deficiency**
  4. hepatosplenomegaly
  5. anemia**
  6. thrombocytopenia
  7. honey-combed mandibular radiolucencies**
GGAA
G: Gaucher
G: glucocerebrosidase
A: Ashkenazic
A: anemia
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Glycogen Storage Disease

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  1. unable to convert glycogen–>glucose
  2. hepatomegaly
  3. hypoglycemia
  4. macroglossia
  5. periodontal disease
  6. masticatory muscle pain
  7. bleeding tendency
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Defects in Cholesterol and Lipoprotein Metabolism

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  1. chylomicrons: carry triglycerides to the liver
  2. VLDL: carry triglycerides and cholesterol to tissues
  3. LDL: promotes atherosclerosis
  4. HDL:
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Cutaneous xanthomas

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  1. associated with problems with cholesterol metabolism

2. lesions in the skin

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Xanthelasma

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  1. associated with problems with cholesterol metabolism

2. white/yellow plaques around the eyelids

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Hyperhomocysteinemia

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  1. error in cysteine metabolism

2. causes carotid stenosis and increased stroke risk

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Homocystinuria

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  1. autosomal recessive inheritance
  2. increased risk of heart attacks and strokes
  3. error in amino acid metabolism
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Porphyrias

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  1. abnormal hemoglobin metabolism
  2. most variants are clinically insignificant
  3. clinically SIGNIFICANT DRUG INDUCED
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Clinical Features of Porphyrias

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  1. tachycardia
  2. hypertension–>postural hypotension
  3. respiratory difficulty
  4. convulsions
  5. neuropsychiatric disturbances
  6. autonomic dysfunction
  7. SIADH–>hyponatremia
  8. red urine (due to altered heme metabolism)
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General Management of Porphyrias

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  1. discontinue triggering drug (if there is one)
  2. decrease 5-aminolevulinic acid
  3. discontinue alcohol (trigger)
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What is contraindicated for porphyrias?

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  1. anesthetics
  2. analgesics
  3. antimicrobials
  4. anxiolytics
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Red, fluorescent teeth are associated with __

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porphyrias

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Hemochromatosis

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  1. hemosiderin deposition
  2. multiple organ damage, especially liver
  3. causes bleeding and clotting problems, hyperpigmentation
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Xeroderm pigmentosum

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  1. disorder of defective DNA repair
  2. autosomal recessive
  3. increased skin cancer
  4. increased oral cancer**
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Dyskeratosis congenital

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  1. disorder of defective DNA repair
  2. abnormal skin pigmentation
  3. bone marrow failure
  4. increased skin, oral, GI cancer**
  5. autosomal recessive**
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Glucsoe-6-phosphatase dehydrogenase deficiency

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  1. most common enzyme deficiency in humans
  2. hemolysis
  3. methemaglobinemia
  4. multiple drug triggers
  5. multiple food triggers
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Malignant Hyperthermia

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  1. triggered by drugs or general anesthesia
  2. Tachypnea, tachycardia, rapid hypertension, hyperthermia, arrhythmia, DIC
  3. 80% mortality if left untreated
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Dental Aspects - Malignant Hyperthermia

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  1. AVOID epinephrine
  2. AVOID stress/anxiety/pain
  3. AVOID anxiolytics
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Methemaglobinemia

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  1. cannot carry oxygen
  2. multiple triggers: inorganic agents, organic nitrites/nitrates, various other agents
  3. treated with methylene blue and ascorbic acid
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Amyloidosis

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  1. acquired metabolic disorder
  2. eosinophilic, hyaline protein

AMyloiDosis: acquired metabolic disorder

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Primary Amyloidosis

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  1. immunoglobulin light chain over-production

2. myeloma-associated

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Secondary Amyloidosis

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  1. most common type

2. excessive stimulation of RE system or inflammatory diseases

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Dental Aspects - Amyloidosis

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  1. macroglossia
  2. gingival enlargement
  3. mucosal petechiae
  4. biopsy: stain with Congo red, view with polarized light

AMY has a big mouth

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Metabolic Syndrome

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  1. risk factors for ischemic heart disease, diabetes, stroke
    * *hypertension
    * *insulin resistance
    * *obesity
    * *dyslipidema
  2. 2X ischemic heart disease risk
  3. 5X diabetes risk
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Inborn errors of metabolism are usually __ (inheritance)

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Autosomal recessive

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most common lysosomal storage disease

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Gaucher disease

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Ashkenazic Jews

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Gaucher disease

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Glucocerebrosidase deficiency

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Gaucher disease

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hepatosplenomegaly

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Gaucher disease

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anemia

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Gaucher disease

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thrombocytopenia

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Gaucher disease

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honey-combed mandibular radiolucencies

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Gaucher disease

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unable to convert glycogen to glucose

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glycogen storage disease

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hepatomegaly

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glycogen storage disease

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hypoglycemia

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glycogen storage disease

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macroglossia

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glycogen storage disease

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periodontal disease

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glycogen storage disease

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masticatory muscle pain

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glycogen storage disease

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bleeding tendency

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glycogen storage disease

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lesions in the skin, problems with cholesterol metabolism

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Cutaneous xanthomas

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white/yellow plaques around eyelids, problems with cholesterol metabolism

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Xanthelasma

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Abnormal hemoglobin metabolism

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Porphyrias

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Drug induced

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Porphyrias

45
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Tachycardia

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Porphyrias

46
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Hypertension–>postural hypotension

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Porphyrias

47
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Respiratory difficulty

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Porphyrias

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Convulsions

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Porphyrias

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Neuropsychiatric disturbances

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Porphyrias

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Autonomic dysfunction

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Porphyrias

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SIADH–>hyponatremia

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Porphyrias

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Red urine

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Porphyrias

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Hemosiderin deposition

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Hemochromatosis

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Multiple organ damage, especially liver

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Hemochromatosis

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Bleeding/clotting problems/hyperpigmentation

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Hemochromatosis

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Disorder of defective DNA repair

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Xeroderm pigmentosum

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Autosomal recessive

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Xeroderm pigmentosum, Dyskeratosis congenital

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Bone marrow failure

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Xeroderm pigmentosum

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Increased skin/oral/GI cancer

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Dysteratosis congenital

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most common enzyme deficiency in humans

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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency

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Hemolysis

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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency

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Metemagloinemia

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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency

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Multiple food and drug triggers

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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency

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Triggered by drugs or general anesthesia

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Malignant hyperthermia

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Tachypnea, tachycardia, rapid hypertension, hyperthermia, arrythmia, DIC

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Malignant hyperthermia

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Cannot carry oxygen

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Methemaglobinemia

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Tx with methylene blue and ascrobic acid

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Methemaglobinemia

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Macroglossia

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Amyloidosis

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Gingival enlargement

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Amyloidosis

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Mucosal petechia

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Amyloidosis

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risk factors for ischemic heart disease, diabetes, stroke (hypertension, insulin resistance, obesity)

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Metabolic Syndrome

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