Pathognomonic Flashcards

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Most common valvular disorder of the heart.

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Aortic stenosis

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A classic appearance of…is the disproportionate thickening of the ventricular septum as compared with the free wall of the ventricle.

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HCM (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy)

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nodules found in the hearts of individuals with rheumatic fever.

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Aschoff bodies

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granulomatous structures consisting of fibrinous material, lymphocytes, occasional plasma cells and macrophages which often surround necrotic centers.

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Aschoff bodies

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Following ingestion of barium, the classic finding of “bird’s beak” deformity of the distal esophagus

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achalasia

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also called corkscrew esophagus

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diffuse esophageal spasm

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crypt abcesses

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ulcerative colitis

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Histologically, the lesions seen in … feature a distinctive frond-like appearance with a stromal/smooth muscle core that is covered by acinar glands and normal mucosa. Nuclear atypia is absent.

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puetz-jeghers syndrome

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