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Lab results for anemia of chronic disease
MCV, serum iron, Ferritin, TIBC, transferrin saturation
MCV: decreased Serum iron: decreased Ferritin: increases/N TIBC: decreased transferrin saturation %: normal or decreased
Lab results for anemia of iron deficiency
MCV, serum iron, Ferritin, TIBC, transferrin saturation
MCV: D Serum iron: D Ferritin: D TIBC: Inc Transferrin saturation: D
Lab results for sideroblastic anemia
MCV, serum iron, Ferritin, TIBC, transferrin saturation
MCV: D Serum iron: inc Ferritin: inc TIBC: norm or dec Transferrin saturation: inc or norm
Lab results for thalassemia
MCV, serum iron, Ferritin, TIBC, transferrin saturation
MCV: dec serum iron: inc Ferritin: increased TIBC: dec transferrin saturation: inc
what pt will be most likely to have anemia of chronic disease
pt with chronic inflammatory disease
tx for sideroblastic anemia
pyridoxine (vit B6)
causes of sideroblastic anemia
defect in ALA synthase, alcoholism, lead poisoning, isoniazid, vit b6 deficiency
tx for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
eculizumab (terminal complement inhibitor)
MOA acute hemolytic transfusion reactions
complement activation and cell lysis
type 2 hypersensitivity
sx of acute hemolytic transfusion reactions
fever
ab and flank pain
hemoglobinuria
complications of sickle cell
acute chest syndrome osteomyelitis aplastic crisis (parvo B19) autosplenectomy folate deficiency renal papillary necrosis (hematuria) vaso-occlusive crises: priapism, necrosis of femoral head, dactylics)
what do you give to pt with active bleed who needs rapid surgical intervention?
fresh frozen plasma –> reverses INR bc it has all the coagulation factors
MOA of diamond Blackman anemia
defect in eryhtropoesis –> pure red cell aplasia
erythroblasts in bone marrow undergo premature apoptosis
sx of diamond Blackfan anemia
anemia
webbed neck
cleft pallet
triphalangeal thumb
what type of of anemia is blackfan diamond
macrocytic anemia nonmegaloblastic
3 macrocytic megablastic anemias
B12 def
folate def
orotic aciduria
4 macrocytic nonmegablastic anemias
diamond blackfan
alcohol use
liver disease
thyroid disease
sx of orotic aciduria
failure to thrive
delayed development
anemia that doesn’t approve with supplements of folate and b12
pathophysiology of hereditary spherocytosis
AD
defect in ankyrin/spectrin –> RBC cytoskeleton defects
sx of hereditary spherocytosis
splenomegaly
increased bilirubin –> jaundice, dark urine
lab findings of hereditary spherocytosis
normocytic anemia inc Lactate dehydrogenase inc reticulocytes dec haptoglobin inc RDW inc MCHC spherocytes, howell-jolly bodies
dx of hereditary spherocytosis
osmotic fragility test
dec mean fluorescence in osin 5- maleimide binding
pathophysiology systemic mastocytosis
mutations in KIT–> mast cell proliferation and increased expression of mast cell trypase
increased mast cell degranulation –> increase in histamine–> gastric ulceration
sx of systemic mastocytosis
pruritus Dariers sign: rash or itching when stroke skin. gastric ulcers hypotension and syncope itching after hot shower
sx of CLL
LAD
hepatosplenomegaly
mild anemia/thrombocytopenia
constitutional symptoms
dx of CLL
severe lymphocytosis
smudge cells
complications of CLL
increased risk of infections
autoimmune hemolytic anemia
what age does CLL usually affect
older adults
MOA of cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia
IgM binds RBC –> complement mediated destruction of RBCs
risk factors of cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia
mycoplasma pneumonia
infectious mono
CLL
what type of anemia is cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia
normocytic
MOA of warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia
IgG binds to RBC–> phagocytosis of RBCs
risk factors for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia
SLE
autoimmune
CLL
meds: penicillamine, methyldopa
MOA of HUS
shiga toxin producing bacteria: shigella and E. Coli 0157:H7
sx of HUS
bloody diarrhea
microangiopathic hemolytic anemia
thrombocytopenia
AKI
dx of HUS
schistocytes, increased bleeding time
what type of azotemia does HUS cause
intrinsic
lab findings of pre renal azotemia
BUN/creatinine >20
urine sodium <20
Fractional excretion of sodium <1%
lab findings of intrinsic azotemia
BUN/creatinine <15
urine sodium >40
Fractional excretion of sodium >2%
common precipitants of G6PD deficiency
meds: sulfa drugs and antimalarials
Infections
fava beans
classic presentation of G6PD deficiency
back or ab pain, jaundice, dark urine days after taking antibiotic
inheritance of G6PD deficiency
X linked recessive
blood smear of G6PD deficiency
degmacytes (bite cells)
Heinz bodies
MOA heparin induced thrombocytopenia
heparin binds to platelet factor 4 –> antibody production–> antibodies bind to platelets–> platelet consumption and activation.
sx of heparin induced thrombocytopenia
drop in platelet count by >50%
material or venous thrombosis
tx mild hemophilia A
DDAVP (increases vWF–> stabilizes factor 8)
translocation of Burkitts
8-14
MYC
complication of mechanical prosthetic valves
hemolytic anemia –> schistocytes
3 phases of CML
chronic (mature cells proliferate)
accelerated (cryogenic abnormalities accrue)
Blast (immature cells rapidly proliferate)
risk factors for CML
ionizing radiation or chemicals like benzene
sx of CML
increased WBC, splenomegaly, constitutional symptoms, fever, bone pain, petechiae, anemia, thrombocytopenia, hyperuricemia.
Decreased leukocyte alkaline phosphatase
tx of CML
imatinib
MOA of imatinib
TKI targets active BCR-ABL fusion protein
pT, pTT, and bleeding time for immune thrombocytopenia purpura
pT and pTT normal
BT increased
pentad of TTP
fever, neuro issues, thrombocytopenia, MAHA, renal failure
MALT translocation
t(11;18)
mutation in DLBCL
BCL6
translocation of follicular lymphoma
t(14;18)
translocation of mantle cell
t(11;14)
how is fanconi anemia inherited
autosomal recessive or X linked
clinical manifestations of fanconi anemia
pancytopenia, short stature, cafe au last spots or hypo pigmentation, dysplastic thumbs, microcephaly, hypogonadism, developmental delay
causes of pure red cell aplasia
thymomas, autoimmune disorders, drug exposure, viral illness, diamond blackfan
moa of abciximab
inhibits GP2b/3a
platelets can’t aggregate
glanzmann thrombocytopenia inheritence
AR
moa of glanzmann thrombocytopenia
defect of GP2b/3a
mucocutaneous bleeding
normal platelet counts, but no aggregation
MOA of bernard-soulier
defect in glycoprotein 1b (vWF receptor)
giant platelets
which HL present at younger ages
lymphocyte predominant and nodular sclerosis
what pt is most likely to have nodular sclerosing HL
young female
who presents with lymphocyte deletion HL?
older males with HIV
who presents with lymphocyte predominant HL?
young males with cervical or axillary LAD
who presents with lymphocyte rich HL?
M>F, older adults
who presents with mixed cellularity HL?
males, biphasic incidence
symptoms of ALL
fatigue, weakness, SOB, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, petechiae, purport, gingival bleeding, pallor, frequent infections, splenomegaly, LAD
marker for ALL
TdT
markers for B-ALL
CD19, CD20
markers for T-ALL
CD1, CD2, CD5, CD7
symptoms of multiple myeloma
hypercalcemia
renal insufficiency
anemia
back pain
characteristic blood finding in multiple myeloma
rouleux formation- stack of RBC
age for CML
30-60
translocation in CML
t(9;22)
tx of heparin toxicity
protamine sulfate
papillary thyroid carcinoma is associated w a history of what
head and neck radiation
histo findings of papillary thyroid carcinoma
psammoma body, orphan annie eye nuclei
deficiency in what factors leads to prolonged pTT
8,9,10,12
deficiency in what factors leads to prolonged pT
1,2,5,7,10
how does DLBCL present
older person with rapidly enlarging mass
3 most common cancers with psammoma bodies
papillary thyroid carcinoma, serous cystadenoma of the ovary, meningiomas
clinical manifestation of selective IgA deficiency
recurrent sinopulmonary infections autoimmune disorders giardia infections allergic disorders anaphylactic transfusion reactions
warm hemolytic anemia will likely what have positive lab test
positive coombs at 37C but not at 4C
what is the reticulocyte index in pts with a myeloproliferative disorder?
decreased (<2%)
uses of hydroxyurea
myeloproliferative disorders (PV, ET), sickle cell
moa of hydroxyurea
increases hemoglobin F, decreased concentration of hemoglobin S
what will shift the oxygen-hemoglobin curve to the right
CO2 exposure, acid exposure, increases in 2,3-DPG
what does warfarin do to INR
increase it
what can you use for anticoagulation in a pt with a history of heparin induced thrombocytopenia
direct thrombin inhibitors- argatroban
lab findings in DIC
increased PT increased PTT increased bleeding time decreased antithrombin 3 decreased platelet count
associated conditions with DIC
pancreatitis, lymphoproliferative, myeloproliferative or solid malignancies, severe hepatic failure, sepsis
what is the cause of an elevated BUN:Cr ratio in a pt with multiple myeloma
cast nephropathy
what is the monoclonal antibody in waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
IgM
clinical features of waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
hyper viscosity syndrome--> headache, blurred vison peripheral neuropathy LAD hepatosplenomegaly raynauds
how do you dx waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
serum protein electrophoresis
antibodies for polymyositis and dermatomyositis
anti-jo 1, anti Mi 2, anti SRP
presentation of AML APL variant
life threatening bleeding w features of DIC, recurrent infection, pancytopenia
what is the translocation for AML APL
15;17
tx for AML APL
all trans retinoid acid
enlarged supraventricular node is suggestive of what type of cancer
lymphoma- usually B cell
MOA of phemigus vulgaris
IgG antibodies against desmosomes–> loss of cell- cell adhesion–> pacantholysis
how can you dx phemigus vulgaris
biopsy with direct immunofluorescence showing antibodies on surface of keratinocytes
net like pattern
what do you see on biopsy for bulls pempihoid
immunofluorescence in a linear dermal epidermal distribution
what do you see on biopsy of celiac disease
mucosal atrophy, loss of villi, crypt hyperplasia
bulls pemphigoid has what antibodies
anti hemidesmosomes
what does basal cell carcinoma look lie grossly
non-pigmented, slow growing, non healing ulcer with rolled borders, central crusting, telangiectasis
risk factors for acute gout
diet (high protein foods, high fat) alcohol meds (diuretics, aspirin) surgery or trauma underlying chronic medical condition
tx for acute gout
1st: NSAID
when can’t use NSAID: colchicine
prednisone if pt has renal disease
clinical presentation for Alpert’s syndrome
progressive hearing loss, arthritis, nephritis, before 30
Alports is due to an issue with what
type 4 collagen
lesch nyhan is due to deficiency of what
HGPRT enzyme- normally channels hypoxanthine and guanine back into synthesis of DNA
dermatographism (stroking skin with firm pressure) is a test for what
physical urticaria
sx of acrochordon
small benign tumor in areas where skin forms creases: neck, armpit, groin
MOA of fluoroquinolone
inhibits DNA gyrase (topoisomerase 2)
side effects of fluoroquinolone
tendon rupture GI upset superinfection skin rash headache
MOA of polymyxins
binding to cell membrane of bacteria and disrupts their osmotic properties
side effects of polymyxins
neurotox
acute RTN
MOA of isoniazid
decreased synthesis of mycolic acid
MOA of metronidazole
forms toxic metabolites in bacterial cell that damage DNA
side effects of metronidazole
HA
metallic taste
disulfiram like reaction
MOA of rifampin
inhibits DNA dependent RNA polymerase
how does angiodysplasia present on colonoscopy
discolored lesion with vessels that are dilated, thin walled, and without smooth muscle
sx of angiodysplasia
asymptomatic, blood per rectum, tachycardia, iron deficient anemia
most common cause of acute cholecystitis
gallstone impaction in the cystic duct
presentation of acute cholecystitis
RUQ pain, fever, leukocytosis, elevated all phos
risk factors for cholesterol stones
obesity, pregnancy, estrogen therapy, chrons, rapid weight loss, gallbladder stasis, advanced age, multiparty.
risk factors for pigment stones
chronic hemolysis; hereditary spherocytosis, alcoholic cirrhosis, biliary infections, total parenteral nutritions, chrons, advanced age
causes of dysphagia for solids and liquids
achalasia
diffuse esophageal spasm
scleroderma esophageal dysmotility
causes of dysphagia for solids only
EOE esophageal cancer esophageal strictures esophageal webs plummer vinson schatzki ring zenker diverticulum
most common cause for schatzki ring
GERD
risk factors for adenocarcinoma of the esophagus
barrets GERD obese smokign achalasia
risk factors for primary sclerosis cholangitis
males with UC
HLA DR3
hypothyroidism
clinical presentation of PSC
severe itching fatigue increased direct bilirubin: jaundice, dark urine, white stool steathorrhea cirrhosis and portal HTN
dx of PSC
increased direct bilirubin inc ALK Phos inc GGT LF normal P ANCA inc IgM
imaging results for PSC
beading of intrahepatic or extra hepatic bile ducts
MRCP or ERCP
Biopsy results of PSC
onion skin bile duct fibrosis
how does viral infection increases risk of intusseption
hypertrophy of Peters patches
sx of small bowel obstruction
intermittent cramping ab pain, N/V, high pitched bowel sounds, dilated loops of bowel with air fluid levels
sx of gallstone ileus
air in biliary tree
cause of gallstone ileus
mechanical obstruction of ileocecal valve secondary to gallstone, erode via cholecystoenteric fistula
sx of ascending cholangitis
fever, jaundice, RUQ pain
+/- hypotension and altered mental status
MOA of acute pancreatitis
autoactivation of trypsinogen to trypsin
chrons disease characteristics
bloody or nonbloody
transmural inflammation
skip lesions
noncaseating granulomas
extra intestinal manifestations of UC and chrons
erythema nodosum pyoderma gangrenous uveitis arthritis ankylosing spondylitis
sx of erythema nodosum
painful inflammation of subQ fat pads over tibia. Painful , palpable nodules
complications of chrons
fistulas SBO strictures kidney stones gallstones
sx of whipple disease
old men arthralgia cardiac issues neuro symptoms diarrhea and steatorrhea
dx of whipple
PAS positive
causes of ischemic hepatitis
cardiac arrest
hypovolemic shock
septic shock
severe intraoperative hypotension
clinical findings of ischemic hepatitis
elevated AST and ALT >1000
normal ALP
adverse affects of amiordarone
pulmonary fibrosis hypothyroidism and hyperthyroid gray skin deposits corneal deposits hepatic steatosis and cholestatis
how is Dubin Johnson inherited
AR
MOA of Dubin johnson
defective hepatic excretion of bilirubin
sx of Dubin johnson
conjugated hyperbilirubinemia, scleral icterus, jaundice
what can cause a pt with Dubin johnson to become symptomatic
birth control
what drug can be used to treat diffuse esophageal spasm and what is ts MOA
calcium channel blocker- causes smooth muscle relaxation via inhibition of voltage gated calcium channels
how is wilsons inherhited
AR mut in ATP7B
sx of wilsons
cirrhosis, acute liver failure, gait issues, tremor, parkinsonism, depression, personality changes, hemolytic anemia
Dx of wilsons
inc urinary copper excretion
kayser Fleischer rings on slit lamp examination
copper deposition on liver biopsy
what tumor marker is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma
AFP
B HCG is a tumor marker for what
germ cell tumors: seminoma, yolk sac, choriocarcinoma
CA19-9 is a tumor marker for what
pancreatic adenocarcinoma
CEA is a tumor marker for what
colorectal cancer
HER2 is a tumor marker for what
breast cancer and gastric adenocarcinoma
what is usually the cause of acute mesenteric ischemia
embolic occlusion of the superior mesenteric artery
risk factors for acute mesenteric ischemia
A fib
coronary angiography
infective endocarditis
VSD
sx of acute mesenteric ischemia
ab pain out of proportion to physical exam
bloody stool
air in bowel wall
risk factors for chronic mesenteric ischemia
HTN hyperlipidemia DM tobacco CAD peripheral vascular disease
sx of chronic mesenteric ischemia
chronic ab pain, pain associated with oral intake
weight loss
does primary biliary chonalgitis affect intra or extra hepatic bile ducts
intrahepatic only
antibody for PBC
anti mitochondrial
antibody for PSC
p ANCA
biopsy findings for primary sclerosis cholangitis
fibrous obliteration of the epithelium and connective tissue replacement in an onion skin pattern
sx of gastrointestinal stroll tumor
painless bleeding, anemia, fatigue, SOB, mass in stomach
endoscoptic characteristics of gastrointestinal stroll tumor
submucosal location with preservation of overlying muscosa, smooth margins, bulging into gastric lumen
what mutation goes with gastrointestinal stroll tumor
GoF in c-KIT protooncogene
sx of biliary atresia
dark urine and gray colored stools
elevated direct bilirubin
jaundice
MOA of GVHD
donor lymphocytes recognizing host cell antigens as foreign
cause of hereditary pancreatitis
AD disorder resulting from mutation of the gene for trypsinogen- can’t be inhibited by PSTI
what layers get herniated in zenkers diverticulum
mucosal and submucosal
lacks muscular propria
components of mucosal layer of esophageal wall
epithelial cells
lamina propria
muscular mucosa
increased estrogen in cirrhosis can lead to what symptoms
gynocomastia
spider nevi
testicular atrophy
MOA of gemfibrozil
inhibits cholesterol 7a hydroxylase
side effect of gemfibrozil
increased risk of cholesterol gallstones
MOA of acute gastritis
inflammation due to neutrophilic infiltration
causes of acute gastritis
NSAIDS alcohol smoking chemo uremia trauma viral infection ischemia shock acids
MOA of achalasia
failed LES relaxation and peristalsis of the distal esophageal smooth muscle
sx of pancreatic adenocarcinoma
obstructive jaundice
palpable contender gallbladder
migratory thrombophlebitis
complications of CF
pulmonary infections bronchiectasis cor pulmonale obstruction of bile and pancreatic ducts cirrhosis of liver
cause of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
maternal use of macrolides
MOA of cholesterolosis
abnormal deposition of triglycerides and cholesterol into gallbladder mucosa
what disease is described by a coarse and granular mucosa from a strawberry gallbladder
cholesterolosis
MOA of bradykinin
increases capillary permeability leading to plasma leakage
MOA of angioedema
unchecked activation of complement cascade leading to a build up of bradykinin
besides swelling of hand and feet, how can angioedema present
fluid accumulation in interstitial- intestinal swelling presenting an colicky abdominal pain
complications of polycythemia vera
budd chiari= thrombus in hepatic vein
extra hepatic bile duct presentation of choledochal cysts
segmental or cylindrical dilation of common bile duct.
diverticulitis of extra hepatic duct.
cystic lesions that protrude into duodenal lumen
presentation of choledochal cysts
pt less than 10 yo, jaundice, recurrent ab pain, RUQ pain right after meals, conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
MOA of caroli disease
multifocal segmental dilation of large intrahepatic bile ducts
sx of caroli disease
assc with ARPCK, congenital hepatic fibrosis, portal HTN, esophageal varies, ascites
what is a choledochal cyst
congenital dilation of the common bile duct
how would you describe a second degree injury to the esophagus due to caustic injestion
mucosal and submucosal damage, ulcerations, exudates, vesicle formation
antibody for scleroderma
anti-topoisomerase 1 (anti-Scl-70)
antibody for drug induced lupus
anti histone
drugs that cause drug induced lupus
hydralazine, isoniazid procainanmide, quinidine
antibodies for sjorgens
anti La and anti Ro
antibody for SLE
anti smith
endoscopy findings of mallory weiss tears
focal lesions with normal appearing adjacent mucosa in distal esophagus
common causes of pill induced esophagitis
iron potassium vit c alendronate risedronate tetracycline aspirin NSAIDs quinidine
diseases associated with celiacs
DM type 1
dermatitis herpetiformis
liver and thyroid disease
how does the alpha 1 antitrypsin protein appear on biopsy
magenta granules on PAS stain after diastase digestion
why does pregnancy increase risk of cholesterol gallstones
supersaturation of cholesterol in bile bc estrogen increases cholesterol and progesterone decreases bile acid secretion and decreased gallbladder motility.
Moa of bactrim
Inhibits dihydropteroate synthase
Moa of rifampin
Inhibits DNA dependent RNA polymerase
Moa of fluconazole
Blocks conversion of lanosterol to ergosterol
Moa of nystatin
Binds ergosterol resulting in formation of pores in fungal membrane
How is nystatin given
Topical
Moa of flucytosine
Antifungal agent that inhibits DNA and RNA biosynthesis
What nerve is pronator teres syndrome
Median nerve
Sx of pronator teres syndrome
Pain proximal forearm, pain during day, sensory loss thenar eminence, weakness of thumb opponens
Moa of isoniazid
Activated by KatG to prevent synthesis of mycolic acids
Moa of pyramidinqmide
Pyrazinoic acid formation collapses transmembrane proton motive force and inhibits enzyme function
Moa of ethambutol
Inhibits arabinosyl transferase to stop cel wall production
What motion does Supraspinatus do
Abduction
What motion does infraspinatus do
External rotation and abduction
WhT motion does teres minor do
External rot abduction
What motion does subscapularis do
Internal rotation ab and addiction
What type of cancer is Paget’s disease associated with
Invasive ductal carcinoma
Typical antipsychotics (5)
Haloperidol Fluphenazine Thioridazine Chlorpromazine Pimpzide
Atypical antipsychotics
Clozapine Olabzapine Risoeridone Aripiprazole Quetiapine
antibodies for autoimmune hepatitits
ANA or ASMA
what marker will be positive if you have had Hep B vaccine
surface antibody
what is a complication of CF (not involving lungs or pancreas)
cirrhosis of the liver
how do you treat intussusception in its under 3
barium or air enema
cause of intussusception in adults
CF, hence-schonlein purport, tumors
what is the most common type of benign liver tumor
cavernous hemangioma
histo for liver hemangiomas
dilated vascular spaces filled with blood and lined by a single layer of epithelium
hepatic adenomas are associated with what cause
oral contraceptives or anabolic steroid use
what is a complication of hepatic adenomas
spontaneous rupture- should resect in women of child bearing age due to increased estrogen
clinical features of small bowel obstruction
diffuse abdominal pain, hyperactive bowel sounds, abdominal distention
small bowel obstruction X-ray findings
dilated loops of bowel and air fluid levels
how is HH inheretied
AR
HFE gene on chromosome 6
clinical features of HH
new onset diabetes and hyperglycemia, cirrhosis, joint pain, hyperpigmentation, restrictive/dilated cardiomyopathy
adverse effects of NSAIDS
aplastic anemia interstitial nehpritits increased risk fo cardiovascular disease gastric ulcers renal ischemia renal papillary necrosis
which type of ulcer has the highest risk of malignancy
gastric ulcer
do duodenal ulcers get better or worse with meals
pain decreases
what is the main cause of a duodenal ulcer
H pylori
how can you confirm a dx of hirschsprung disease
rectal suction biopsy
pathophysiology of crigler-najjar type 1
No UDP-GT
sx of crigler-najjar type 1
severe persistent jaundice at birth, kernicterus- muscle rigidity, seizures
causes of B12 deficiency
deficient intake, lack of IF, ill disease
what damage does b12 deficiency have on the spinal tract
dorsal column
lateral corticospinal trat
spinocerebellar tract
what does the dorsal column of the spinal cord control
proprioception, vibration, light touch
what does the lateral corticospinal tract control
muscles
damage to the spinocerebellar tract will cause what issue
ataxia
what does the spinothalamic tract do
pain and temp
causes of torsades de pointes
hypokalemia macrolides class 1A and class 3 antiarrhythmics antipsychotics antidepressants antiemetics (ondansetron)
sx of torsades de point
tachycardia
palpitations
dizziness
syncope
sx of first degree heart block
bradycardia leading to fatigue, dyspnea, dizziness, syncope
what drugs can cause first degree heart block
b blockers and CCB
what does first degree heart block look like on EKG
prolongation of the PR interval
EKG findings of cardiac tamponade
electrical alternans–> beat to beat alterations in amplitude of the QRS complex
sx of cardiac tamponade
Becks triad: hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds
risk factors of right sided infectious endocarditis
IV drug use
central venous catheter
what organisms cause right sided infectious endocarditis
staph aureus
pseudomoas
candida
sx of right sided IE
tricuspid regurgitate, fevers and chills, , fatigue
complications of right sided IE
pulmonary embolism, lung abscess, bacterial pneumonia
what does tricuspid regard sound like
holosystolic murmur heard at the left sternal border, increases with inspiration
complications of left sided heart vegetations
enter systemic circulation: stroke, brain abscesses, AKI, acute mesenteric ischemia
what valve is usually affected in left sided IE
mitral
where is mitral regard best heard
cardiac apex, holosystolic, increases with inspiration
what does mitral valve prolapse sound like
mid systolic click followed by a late systolic decrescendo best heard at cardiac apex
what does mitral stenosis sound like
opening snap followed by an early diastolic murmur, best heard at cardiac apex
what are laneway lesions associated with
left sided IE
sx of mitral valve stenosis
dyspnea and worsening exercise tolerance
what is a usual cause of mitral valve stenosis
delayed complication of rheumatic heart disease
what are the 7 systolic murmurs
aortic stenosis pulmonic stenosis MVP mitral regurg tricuspid regurg hypertrophic cardiomyopathy VSD
what are the 3 holosystolic murmurs
mitral regurg
tricuspid regurg
VSD
what are the 3 diastolic murmurs
aortic regurg
mitral stenosis
tricuspid stenosis
what murmur is best heard at right sternal border
aortic stenosis
what murmrus are best heard at left sternal border
pulmonic stenosis tricuspid stenosis tricuspid regurg hypertrophic cardiomyopathy VSD
what murmrus are best heard at the cardiac apex
mitral stenosis
mitral regurg
MVP
what murmur is best heard at left infraclavicular area
PDA
causes of pulses paradoxous
cardiac tamponade, constrictive pericarditis, cariogenic shock, pulmonary embois, asthma, COPD, tension pneumothorax
pluses parvus et tardus (weak pulses ) is assocaited with what
aortic stenosis
causes of wide pulse pressure
aortic regurg, aortic dissection, PDA, av fistula
sx of renal artery stenosis
refractory HTN, abdominal bruits, secondary hyperaldosteronism (inc renin and aldosterone)
what is the most common cause of renal artery stenosis in young women
fibromuscular dysplasia
conn syndrome
aldosterone producing tumor causes primary hyperaldosteronism
sx of conns syndrome
HTN, hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, decreased renin levels
sx of pheochromocytoma
episodic HTN, headaches, palpitations, and diaphoresis
where are atrial myxomas most commonly located
left atrium
complication of atrial myxoma
embolic disease, stroke symptoms, AKI, arterial insufficiency, ischemic colitis
what type of murmur do myxomas cause
diastolic best heard at cardiac apex
tumor plop
what does histo for an atrial myxoma look like
gelatinous material and myxoma cells immersed in glycosaminoglycans
3 common causes of ischemic stroke
thrombotic
embolic
hypoxemia
what would a stroke in the right middle cerebral artery present like
left sided facial droop, motor and sensory deficits in left upper extremity
what leads correspond to the right coronary artery
2,3, aVF
occlusion of the RCA will affect which portion of the heart
inferior, right ventricle
what drug should be avoided in RV MI and why?
nitrates because the pt is preload dependent, and nitrates cause an abrupt decreases in RV end diastolic volume
pathophysiology of henoch-schonlein purpura
IgA immune complex mediated small vessel vasculitis
sx of HSP
ab pain, arthralgia, palpable purport, renal disease- hematuria
pts with HLA-B27 associated seronegative spondyloarthropathy usually have what triad of symptoms
conjunctivitis, urethritis, arthritis
sx of kawasaki disease
conjunctival injection, rash, cervical LAD, oral mucositis, hand/foot edema, fever
what size vessels does kawasaki disease effect
medium vessel
when does post strep glomerulonephritis present
2-4 wks post infection
symptoms of PSGN
periorbital facial edema, cola colored urine, hematuria, nephritic range proteinuria
how does AV block look on EKG
dissociation of the atria and ventricles
sx of AV block
bradycardia, weakness, fatigue, syncope
pathophysiology of wolff-parkinson-white syndrome
abnormal fast accessory conduction pathway from atria to ventricle that bypasses AV node
EKG findings for wolff-parkinson-white
delta wave along with widened QRS and short PR interval
EKG findings of hypokalemia
flat T waves
what IL do cardiac myxomas produce and what is the affect of this
IL6- fever, weight loss
what antibody goes with GPA
c-ANCA
sx of GPA
bloody nasal discharge, alveolar hemorrhage, glomerulonephritis, upper and lower lung issues
what antibody is present in charge-strauss
p ANCA
wide, fixed splitting of S2 is associated with what
ASD
paradoxical splitting of heart sounds is associated with what
aortic stenosis, LBBB
sx of metrology of fallot
pulmonary stenosis, right ventricle hypertrophy, overriding aorta, VSD
clinical sx of tuberous sclerosis
cardiac rhabdomyoma, facial lesions, hypo pigmented skin, cortical and retinal hamartomas, renal cysts
cause of concentric hypertrophy of the ventricles
chronically elevated blood pressure
MOA of S4 heart sound
late diastole, left atrium is forced to push against a stiff left ventricular wall
symptoms fo aortic regurg
dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, bounding pulses, head bobbing
what heart finding is assocaited with turners syndrome
bicuspid aortic valve or coarctation of the aorta
sx of giant cell arteritis
jaw claudication, unilateral headache, visual disturbances, constitutional symptoms, inc ESR, inc C reactive protein
what causes the vision impairment in giant cell arteritis
occlusion of the ophthalmic artery
sx of polyarteritis nodosea
nonspecific GI complaints, fever, arthralgia, myalgia, weight loss, derm complaints
how would you describe the rash in PAN
lacy, non-blanchable rash
what do you find on biopsy of PAN
fibrinoid necrosis
what do you find on angiogram of PAN
multiple aneurysms
complications of Takayasu arteritis
granulomatous thickening of the aortic arch and proximal vessels
what effect does the valsalva maneuver have on MVP
increases duration
what does valsalva do to preload
decreases
what murmur is a crescendo-decrescendo systolic ejection murmur
aortic stenosis
common EKG findings in takotsubo cardiomyopathy
ST elevations in leads V1-V4
what is the most reliable test for detecting a repeat MI
CK-MB
at 6 days post MI what complication is a pt at risk for
cardiac tamponade due to myocardial rupture
what is the marker for congestive heart failure
BNP
histo finding of buerger disease
intraluminal thrombi within both arteries and veins
what type of pericarditis presents after an MI
fibrinous pericarditis
MOA of eccentric hypertophy
addition of sacromeres in series leads to ventricular dilation
causes of eccentric cardiomyopathy
dilated cardiomyopathy and structural defects that result in chronic elevations in preload
what does inspiration due to right side murmurs
increase intensity
what does expiration do to left sided murmurs
increase intensity
what the the physiologic effect of hand grip maneuvers
increase after load
which murmurs does hand grip increase
MR, AR, VSD
which murmurs does hand grip decrease
HOCM, AS
what is the physiologic effect of the valsalva phase 2 maneuver
decreases left ventricle end diastolic volume (preload)
which murmur does valsalva phase 2 increase
HOCm
what is the physiologic effect of standing up
decreased preload
what effect does standing up have on HOCM murmurs
increased intensity
what is the physiologic effect of rapid squatting
increased venous return, increased preload, increased afterload
which murmurs does squatting increase
MR, AR, VSD
which murmurs does squatting decrease
HOCM, MVP
when does ventricular arrhythmia occur after an MI
within 24 hours
when does septal wall rupture occur after MI
3-7 days
when does ventricular free wall rupture occur after an MI
3-7 days
cardiac tamponade
when does dressers syndrome occur post MI
2+ weeks
sx of dressers syndrome
dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, pericardial friction rub, fever, leukocytosis, elevated ESR, diffuse ST segment elevation
what physical exam finding will you see with takayasu arteritis
weak upper extremity pulses
sx of takayasu arteritis (12)
constitutional arthralgia absent or weak peripheral pulses limb claudication bruits difference in blood pressure readings between arms HTN angina GI symptoms Skin lesions (erythema nodosum) respiratory (chest pain, dyspnea) neuro (lightheaded)
causes of dilated cardiomyopathy
alcohol, cocaine, beriberi, coxsachie B, chagas, doxorubicin
sx of dilated cardiomyopathy
arrhythmias, congestive heart failure, enlarged heart
light criteria
exudate:
pleural fluid protein/serum protein ratio >0.5.
Pleural fluid LDH/serum LDH ratio > 0.6.
Pleural fluid LDH>2/3 upper limit of normal serum LDH
common causes of exudate pleural effusions
infection, malignancy, pancreatitis, rheumatologist disease, trauma
common causes of transudate pleural effusions
cirrhosis, heart failure, nephrotic syndrome
what is the pathophysiology of transudate pleural effusions
increased hydrostatic pressure, decreased oncotic pressure
3 phases of pertussis
catarrhal (1-2 weeks), mild cough and rhinitis
Paroxysmal (2-6 weeks, whooping cough, posttussive emesis)
convalescent (wks-months)
COPD findings on PFT
increased RV, increased TLC, decreased FEV1, decreased FEV1/FVC ratio, increased hemoglobin, respiratory acidosis - increased bicarb
sx of pulmonary embolism
dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, tachycardia, lower extremity pain and swelling, obstructive shock
lab findings of pulmonary embolism
respiratory alkalosis, hypoxemia, increased D dimer
what does PE look like on xray
wedge shaped
how does the body compensate for respiratory alkalosis
decreased absorption of bicarb in the kidneys
pathophysiology of chronic bronchitis
hypertophy and hyperplasia of mucous secreting glands in bronchi
pathophysiology of emphysema
imbalance of proteases and antiprotesases leads to increased elastase activity which leads to loss of elastic fibers
sx of chronic bronchitis
productive cough, dyspnea, wheezing, co2 retention (chronic respiratory acidosis), secondary polycythemia
what is bronchiectasis
obstructive lung disease characterized by permanently dilated airways
common cause of bronchiectasis
chronic infection or obstruction
what happens to the lungs in pulmonary fibrosis
fibroblast proliferation and collagen deposition
risk factors for aspiration pneumonia
dysphagia, seizures, alcoholism, cardiac arrest, recent intubation
what does X-ray of the lungs in aspiration pneumonia typically look like
lobar infiltrate usually in right middle or lower lobe
tx of aspiration pneumonia
clindamycin
tx of mild persistent asthma
SABA and daily low dose inhaled corticosteroid
MOA of inhaled corticosteroids
inhibit NF-kB signaling leading to decrease in transcription of inflammatory cytokines
what is a positive methacoline challenge test
20% decrease in FEV1 compared to baseline
definition of mild intermittent asthma
<2 days per week
definition of mild persistent asthma
> 2 days of daytime symptoms, 3-4 night time symptoms per month
definition of moderate persistent asthma
daytime symptoms once per week, night time symptoms 1-2 times per week
definition of severe persistent asthma
daytime symptoms multiple times per day, night time symptoms >5 times per week
tx of mild intermittent asthma
SABA
tx of mild persistent asthma
SABA prn
low-dose ICS qd
leukotriene blocker if ICS doesnt work
tx of moderate persistent asthma
SABA prn
low dose ICS + LABA qd
can switch to leukotrine or medium dose ICS
tx of severe persistent asthma
SABA prn
medium/high dose ICS + LABA
can switch to: high dose ICS, leukotriene blocker, oral corticosteroids, LAMA, omalizumab, mepolizumab
moa of omalizumab
anti IgE
used in refractory asthma
MOA of mepolizumab and reslizumab
anti IL5
hypercalcemia is associated with what type of lung cancer
squamous cell
what paraneoplastic syndromes are assocaited with small cell lung cancer
cushing, lambert eaton, paraneoplastic myelitis, SIADH, subacute cerebellar degeneration
physiologic effects of paraneoplastic production of PTHrp
increased production of 1,25-OH-vit d, increased reabsorption of Ca, decreased reabsorption of phosphate, increased bone resorption, increased all phos
what acid base disturbance will pts with chronic bronchitis have
respiratory acidosis with metabolic compensation (incr serum bicarb)
centriacinar emphysema is seen in which pts
smokers
panacinar emphysema is seen in which pts
a1 antitrypsin deficiency
pathophysiology of lambert-eaton syndrome
antibodies against presynaptic voltage gated calcium channels
tx of aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease
leukotriene receptor antagonist- montelukast
MOA of montelukast
inhibits CysLT1
moa of aspirin induced asthm
aspirin blocks COX pathways–> up regulation of lipooxygenase pathway–> increased LT
risk factors for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
HIV, black, heroin abuse, sickle cell, morbid obesity, infernon tx
sx of FSGS
peripheral edema, proteinuria (>3.5 g/day), decreased albumin, increased risk of infection, hypercoaguable
what do you see on light microscopy of FSGN
segmental sclerosis and hyalinosis
what do you see on electron microscopy of FSGS
effacement of podocyte foot processess
what do you see on electron microscopy of minimal change disease
effacement of podocyte foot processes
what do you see on LM in pts with membranous nephropathy
diffuse capillari and glomerular basement membrane thickening
risk factors for membranous nephropathy
HBV, HCV, SLE, solid organ tumors, syphilis, NSAID
nephrotic disease
FSGS,
membranous,
diabetic glomerulonephropahty, minimal change
nephritic disease
PSGN
membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, aport, diffuse proliferative, IgA nephropathy, , rapidly progressive/crescentic
sx of PSGN
2-4 wks post infection. <3.5 g/d proteinuria, HTN, periorbital edema, hematuria
cause of type 1 MPGN
HBV, HCV
MPGN on LM
splitting of glomerular basement membrane “tram-track” appearance
cause of type 2 MPGN
C3 nephritic factor
causes of acute tubular necrosis
ischemia or exposure to nephrotoxic substances
what does a BUN/Cr ratio <20 mean
intrinsic azotemia
causes of ischemic ATN
decreased RBF: severe hypotension, cardiac arrest, trauma, massive GI bleed, sepsis, shock