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Pathology Flashcards

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Rhinitis

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Rhinovirus, allergic rhinitis, Type I hypersensitivity, eosinophils
Associated with asthma and eczema

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Nasal polyp

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Cystic fibrosis

Aspirin intolerant asthma

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Angiofibroma

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benign tumor in nasal mucosa, epistaxis

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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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Malignant
EBV
Pleomorphic keratin-positive epithelial cells

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Acute epiglottis

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H. influenza B

Inspiratory stridor

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Laryngotracheobronchitis (CROUP)

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Upperairway inflammation, parainfluenza

Hoarse barking cough

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Vocal cord nodule (singer’s nodule)

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myxoid, hoarseness, rest voice

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laryngeal papilloma

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Benign, HPV6 and 11

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Laryngeal carcinoma

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squamous cell carcinoma
Risks alcohol and tabacco
hoarseness, cough, stridor

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Pneumonia

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Fever chills, productive cough with yellow-green sputum( pus) or rusty (blood), tachypnea with pleuritic chest pain, decreased breath sounds, dullness to percussion, elevated WBC
Diagnose: CXR, sputum culture, blood culture
three types: lobar pneumonia, bronchopneumonia, interstitial pneumonia

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Lobar pneumonia

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consolidation of entire lobe, S. Pneumoniae, Klebsiella.

Congestion, red hepatization (due to exudate n filling alveolar), gray hepatization (degradation), resolution

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Bronchopneumonia

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scattered pathy consolidation centered around bronchioles, multifocal, bilateral.

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Interstitial (atypical) pneumonia

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Diffuse interstial infiltrates, mild upper resp symptoms (minimum sputum, low fever)
Bacterial or viral

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Aspiration pneumonia

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Alcoholics, comatose patients, Bacteroides, fusobacterium, peptococcus

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Tuberculosis (TB)

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Primary TB (asymptomatic) 
Secondary TB (AIDS)
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Chronic bronchitis
Emphysema
Asthma
Bronchiectasis

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Chronic Bronchitis

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Blue bloater, Reid index >50%, persistent cough with buckets of mucus

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Emphysema

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Pink puffer, A1AT panacinar w liver cirrhois , smoking centriacinar. Hypoxema, cor pulmonale

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Asthma

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TH2, leukotrines, eosinophils, aspirin, spiral-shaped mucus plugs, Charchot-Leyden crystals.

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Bronchiectasis

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inflammation, purulent sputum (smelly)

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Restrictive lung diseases

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Sarcoidosis, IPF, Pneumoconioses, hypersensitivity pneumonitis

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Idiopathy pulmonary fibrosis

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TGF beta, bleomycin, amiodaone, honeycomb lung, transplantation

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Pneumoconioses

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Asbestosis, Berylliosis, Coal miners pneumoconiosis, Silicosis

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Asbestosis

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Lung cancer, mesothelioma,, pleural plaques, asbestos bodies

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Silicosis

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Fibrotic nodules in upper lobes of lungs, TB risk increases

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Coal Miners pneumoconiosis

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Caplan syndrome, anthracosis, Rheumatoid arthitis, black lung

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Berylliosis

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Aerospace, noncaseated granuloma, risk lung cancer

Tx: corticosteroids

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Sarcoidosis

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Elevated ACE, Hypercalcemia, asteroid bodies, AA females, noncaseating granulomas,
Tx: Steroids or goes away

29
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis

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Pigeon breeder’s lung, granulomatous, fever, flu-like symptoms

30
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Pulmonary Hypertension

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> 25 mmHg, primary (BMPR2) and secondary

31
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Respiratory Distress syndrome

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whiteout, hyaline membrane, give PEEP

32
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Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome

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hyaline, low surfactant (lecithin/ DPPC)

Norm ratio >2

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Small cell carcinoma

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Chemo, smoking, central, syndromes

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Squamous cell carcinoma

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Keratin pearls, male smoker, central PTHrP

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Adenocarcinoma

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Most common, nonsmokers, female smokers, glands mucin, pleural involvement

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Large cell carcinoma

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poorly differentiated, smoking, central or peripheral, poor prognosis

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Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma

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Not related to smoking, peripheral, Pneumonia-like

38
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Carcinoid tumor

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Not related to smoking, central or peripheral . low-grade malignancy

39
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Metastasis to the lung

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From breast and colon

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Pneumothorax

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spontaneous or tension

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Spontaneous pneumothorax

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trachea side of collapse

42
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Tension pneumothorax

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trachea opposite side, MEDICAL EMERGENCY

43
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Mesothelioma

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Exposure to asbestos, malignant neoplasm

Presents: Recurrent pleural effusions, dyspnea, and chest pain; Tumor encases the lung

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