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Patho of Big Diseases Flashcards

Big key points for marks in SAQ

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Goodpasture’s

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Autoimmune destruction of Type 4 collagen in lungs and kidneys
Type 2 HS

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Post-Strep

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Type 3 HS
Immune complexes trapped in sub-epithelial - between BM and podocytes

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IgA Nephropathy

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Type 3 HS
Abnormal IgA deposited in mesangium

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Asthma

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Hypersensitivity of airways
Mast cell mediated
Bronchoconstriction

-> Inflamed bronchioles, mucus hypersecretion

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COPD : Chronic Bronchitis

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Hyperplasia and hypertrophy of mucus glands
+ Chronic inflammation in bronchial walls
∴ ↑ mucus, ↓ Lumen

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COPD : Emphysema

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Destruction of elastin layer
∴ distal air trapping
∴ bullae might be formed

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Pneumonia

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Lung parenchyma inflammation

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Parkinson’s

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Dopamine in the pars compacta of the substantia nigra

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