Page 3 (Vasculitis) Flashcards

1
Q

Causes granuloma producing inflammation of the
small blood vessels in the lungs and the kidneys.

A

Wegener’s Granulomatosis

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Caused by antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody
(ANCA), which can be demonstrated in patient’s
serum for laboratory testing.

A

Wegener’s Granulomatosis

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3
Q

Wegener’s Granulomatosis causes _____________ producing inflammation of the
small blood vessels in the lungs and the kidneys.

A

Granuloma

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4
Q

Wegener’s Granulomatosis caused by what?

A

ANCA
: Antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody

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5
Q

Wegener’s Granulomatosis sample?

A

Urine and Blood Serum

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6
Q

ANCA can be observed where?

A

Blood Serum

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7
Q

Result of allergic vasculitis which involves the skin, GIT,
kidneys, heart and CNS

A

Henoch- Schönlein Purpura

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8
Q

It is considered as an immune complex disease and is
characterized by involvement of capillaries with diffuse
infiltration of neutrophils, lymphocytes and macrophages.

A

Henoch- Schönlein Purpura

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9
Q

It is commonly seen in children; renal dysfunction is
common and is the most serious complication.

A

Henoch- Schönlein Purpura

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10
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Typically reversible in children.

A

Henoch- Schönlein Purpura

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11
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Henoch- Schönlein Purpura organs?

A

GIT
CNS

Skin
Heart
Kidney

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12
Q

Henoch- Schönlein Purpura has capillaries with infiltrations of what?

A

Macrophage

Lymphocyte
Neutrophil

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13
Q

Henoch- Schönlein Purpura is usually observed in?

A

Children

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14
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Common and most serious complication of Henoch- Schönlein Purpura

A

Renal Dysfunction

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15
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Wegener’s Granulomatosis organs

A

Lungs
Kidney

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