Nasopharynx Flashcards

1
Q

Nasal polyps in a child

A

test for

cystic fibrosis

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2
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Aspirin-intolerant asthama

triad

A

asthma

ASA-induced bronchospasms

nasal polyps

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3
Q

Angiofibroma

A

benign tumor of blood vessels and fibrous tissue

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4
Q

Bx results

pleomorphic keratin-positive epithelial cells in a background of lymphocytes

A

nasopharyngeal carcinoma

EBV association

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5
Q

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

presentation

A

involvement of cervical lymph nodes

(speads fast to nodes)

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6
Q

Angiofibroma

presentation

A

profuse epistaxis

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7
Q

Bx of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

A

pleomorphic keratin-positive epithelial cells in a background of lymphocytes

keratin-positive indicates epithelial origin

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8
Q

Allergic rhinitis atopic associations

A

eczema

asthma

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9
Q

Classic conditions associated with nasal polyps

A

cystic fibrosis (children)

aspirin-intolerant asthma (adults)

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10
Q

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

association

A

EBV

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11
Q

Angiofibroma

population

A

adolecent males

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