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Quiz 2 Flashcards

1
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  • It is autoimmune disease after pharyngitis
  • Children,
  • Streptococcus with M-protein
  • Aschoff bodies
  • as multinucleated giant cells
A

Rheumatic heart disease

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2
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what valve does Acute rheumatic endocarditis affect?

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mitral valve

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  1. Carditis
  2. Migratory polyarthritis, no
  3. Subcutaneous nodules
  4. Erythema marginatum
  5. Rheumatic chorea (Sydenham’s chorea)
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Major Jones Criteria

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4
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•History, Symptoms, Labs.
•REMEMBER: in acute Rheumatic disease leads to mitral
regurgitation but chronic leads to stenosis

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Minor Jones Criteria

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5
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  • Virus (Coxsacki B) is the Most Common Cause
  • Pathology: interstitial edema with lymphocytes
  • Complication: congestive cardiomyopathy
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Myocarditis

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• It is a myocardial dysfunction, Most Common Cause is

unknown

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Cardiomyopathy

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Mainly systolic dysfunction

•Causes: idiopathic, alcoholism, myocarditis or drugs (adriamycin)

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Congestive (dilated) cardiomyopathy

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  • very young age
  • congenital (AD)
  • diastolic disorder
  • asymptomatic
  • causes sudden death in athletic person
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Hpertrophic cardiomyopathy

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mainly diastolic dysfunction, due to hemochromatosis

⇑ iron), amyloidosis(⇑ pre-albumin

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Restrictive cardiomyopathy

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10
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Friable, embolic vegetation

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Bacterial Endocarditis

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acute bacterial endocarditis (ABE):

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Staph. Aureus

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subacute Bacterial Endocarditis (SBE):

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strept. Viridans

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Associated with SLE, mainly affects mitral & tricuspid

valves

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Libman Sacks endocarditis (non bacterial endocarditis)

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14
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non-bacterial thrombotic (NBTE), associated with tumors
& DIC due to much mucin secretion which affects the blood coagulation.
- easy to detach

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Marantic endocarditis

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15
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  1. Rheumatic fever produces all of the following features EXCEPT:
    A. Myocarditis
    B. Pericarditis
    C. Endocarditis
    D. Mural thrombus
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D. Mural thrombus

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  1. All of the following are the major Jones-Criteria of rheumatic fever EXCEPT:
    A. Carditis
    B. Arthralgia
    C. Arthritis
    D. Chorea
    E. Erythema marginatum
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B. Arthralgia

17
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  1. What is the most common cause of myocarditis in the U.S.?
    A. Coxsackie B virus
    B. Hepatitis B virus
    C. Toxoplasmosis
    D. Cytomegalovirus E. Mycoplasma
A

A. Coxsackie B virus

18
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  1. Alcoholism may be causing ONE of the following heart diseases?
    A. Congestive cardiomyopathy
    B. Restrictive cardiomyopathy
    C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
    D. Obliterative cardiomyopathy
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A. Congestive cardiomyopathy

19
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  1. What is the most common cause of death in acute rheumatic fever?
    A. Pericarditis
    B. Endocarditis
    C. Myocarditis
    D. Mitral stenosis
    E. Mitral incompetence
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C. Myocarditis

20
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What is the most common cause of chronic mitral valve stenosis?

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Chronic rheumatic fever

21
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What do you hear when there is fibrinous pericarditis present?

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Friction rub

22
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Acute bacterial endocarditis stays locally in the heart and primarily affects what valve?

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Tricuspid

Systemic Pathology (11 decks)

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