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Neuro tumors Flashcards

1
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port-wine stains

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sturge weber

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2
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nevus flammeus

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sturge weber

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3
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sequelae of sturge weber

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glaucoma, seizures, hemiparesis, mental retardation

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4
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ipsilateral leptomeningeal angioma, pheochromocytoma

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sturge weber

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5
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inheritance pattern of sturge weber

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sporadic

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what is the clinical presentation of tuberous sclerosis

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HAMARTOMAS:
hamartomas in CNS, adenoma sebaceum, mitral regurgitation, ash-leaf spots, cardiac rhabdomyoma, autosomal dominant, mental retardation, renal angiomyolipoa, seizures

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7
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ash-leaf spots

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tuberous sclerosis

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8
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inheritance pattern of tuberous sclerosis

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AD

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9
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lisch nodules

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NF1 (von recklinghausen)

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10
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nf1 inheritance

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AD

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11
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where is NF1 gene located

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chromosome 17

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12
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optic gliomas, pheochromocytomas

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NF1

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13
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cavernous hemangiomas in skin, mucosa, organs, bilateral renal cell carcinoma, hemangioblastoma in retina, brain ste , cerebellum, pheochromocytoma

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von hippel lindau

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14
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cafe au lait spots

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NF1

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15
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inheritance of von hippel lindau

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AD

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16
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von hippel lindau has what mutated gene?

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VHL gene, chromosome 3, tumor suppressor

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17
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iris hamartomas

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nF1 (lisch nodules)

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18
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most common primary brain tumor

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glioblastoma multiforme (astrocytoma grade IV)

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19
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butterfly glioma

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glioblastoma

20
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lobulated mass near corpus callosum

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glioblastoma

21
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psuedopalisading pleomorphic tumor cells

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glioblastoma multiforme

22
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2nd most common primary brain tumor

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meningioma

23
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whorled pattern, psammoma bodies

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meningioma

24
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cell type in meningioma

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arachnoid cells

25
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third most common primary brain tumor

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schwannoma

26
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bilateral acoustic schwannoma is found in what disease process?

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NF2

27
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NF2 presents with…

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bilateral acoustic schwannoma

28
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S100 positive

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schwannoma

29
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tumor found at cerebellopontine angle

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schwannoma

30
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CN assocaited with schwannoma

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CN VIII

31
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treatment for schwannoma

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usually resectable or treated with stereotactic radiosurgery

32
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fried egg appearance

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oligodendroglioma

33
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slow growing tumor in frontal lobes

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oligodendroglioma

34
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chicken wire capillary pattern

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oligodendrioglioma

35
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bitemporal hemianopia

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pituitary adenoma (commonly prolactinoma)

36
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rosenthal fibers

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eosinphilic, pilocytic

37
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cell type of medulloblastoma

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neuroectodermal

38
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homer-wright rosettes

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medulloblastoma

39
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small blue cells

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medulloblastoma

40
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tumor most commonly found in 4th ventricle

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ependymoma

41
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perivascular psuedorosettes

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ependymoma

42
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rod-shaped blepharoplasts (basal ciliary bodies)

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ependymoma

43
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childhood tumor that can cause bitemporal hemianopia

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craniopharyngioma

44
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where is craniopharyngeoma derived from

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rathke’s pouch

45
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most common childhood supratentorial tumor

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craniopharyngeoma

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