Patho - diseases of salivary glands Flashcards

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1
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Sialadenitis is ……….

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Inflammation of salivary glands

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Causes of Sialadenitis

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  • ductal obstruction
  • infection
  • autoimmune disease
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3
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Common infectious disease in parotid glands

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Mumps (epidemic parotitis)

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4
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Causative organism of mumps

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paramyxo virus

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Clinical Picture of mumps

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Unilateral or bilateral enlargement of the parotid

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Microscopic picture of mumps

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Infiltration of lymphocytes and histocytes ( MQ)

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Complications of mumps

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  • in children: self-limited
  • In adult: orchitis, oopheritis, pancreatitis
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Bacterial sialadenitis Is most common in

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submandibular glands

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Causative organism of Bacterial sialadenitis is

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staphylococci and streptococci

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Predisposing factors of Bacterial sialadenitis

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Obstruction of the duct by stones

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Sialolithiasis (Salivary calculi) Most common in ………

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the submandibular duct

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The stone In Sialolithiasis is formed of ……………..

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formed of a nidus of :

  • desquamated ductal epithelium
  • Inspissated secretion
  • calcium phosphate
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Clinical picture of Sialolithiasis

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Pain, enlargement of the gland at meal time due to accumulation of

secretion

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14
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Sjogren syndrome is an

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It is an autoimmune disease

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15
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Pathogenesis of Sjogren syndrome

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destruction of lacrimal and salivary glands

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Clinical picture of Sjogren syndrome

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  • Dry eye keratoconjunctivitis
    sicca
  • Dry mouth xerostomia
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Etiology of Sjogren syndrome

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2ry form associated with rheumatoid arthritis

18
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Serology in Sjogren syndrome shows

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Anti Ro / SSA antibody

Anti La / SSB antibody

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Complications of Sjogren syndrom

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B-cell lymphoma ( non - Hodgkin lymphoma)

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Microscopic picture of Sjogren syndrome

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  • Atrophy of acini
  • Loss of architecture
  • Lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate ———-> lymphoid follicles
21
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Benign tumors of Salivary Glands

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  1. Papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum [Warthin›s tumor]
  2. Pleomorphic adenoma [mixed salivary tumor]
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Gross of Papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum [Warthin›s tumor]

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large cystic areas

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Microscopic picture of Papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum [Warthin›s tumor]

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covered by columnar oncocytes

24
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The most common tumor of salivary glands

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Pleomorphic adenoma [mixed salivary tumor] ( benign)

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Pleomorphic adenoma [mixed salivary tumor] Affect which salivary gland ?

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Parotid

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Predisposing factors of Pleomorphic adenoma [mixed salivary tumor]

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Male > female

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Gross of Pleomorphic adenoma [mixed salivary tumor]

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Encapsulated, firm, multinodular

28
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Why Pleomorphic adenoma [mixed salivary tumor] recurrent ?

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Due to failure to recognize extension of tumor beyond

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Microscopic picture of Pleomorphic adenoma [mixed salivary tumor]

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  • Epithelial tissue :

1) Solid sheets or strands of epithelial cells .

2) Spindle-shaped myoepithelial cells .

  • Mesenchymal tissue :

3) Myxomatous CT .

4) Cartilage or pseudo cartilage .

30
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Malignant tumors of Salivary Glands

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1) Carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma

2) Adenoid cystic carcinoma (Teratoma)

3) Mucoepidermal carcinoma

31
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In Carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma Malignant change…………..with time

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Increase

32
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Carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma Takes the form of

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adenocarcinoma or undifferentiated carcinoma

33
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma (Teratoma) found in

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submandibular and minor salivary gland

34
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Microscopic picture of Adenoid cystic carcinoma (Teratoma)

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  • Perineural invasion is common
  • Swiss - cheese apperance
35
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Commonest primary malignant tumour of salivary glands is

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Mucoepidermal carcinoma

36
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Mucoepidermal carcinoma affect

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parotid

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Microscopic picture of Mucoepidermal carcinoma

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consists of mucous & cysts