Respiratory pathology Flashcards
Genetic mutations in NSCLC
EGFR
ALK
Small cell cancer
Small
Sentral
agreSSive
Smoker
Syndromes - ACTH (Cushing), ADH (SIADH), Eaton Lambert
Most common lung cancer
Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma of lung
Periphery
Pleuritis
Non-smokers in men
Smokers in women
Squamous cell lung cancer
Sentral
Smokers
Syndrome
Keratin pearls
Squamous cell lung cancer
Risk factors for mesothelioma
Asbestos
Radiation
Erionite
BAP1 gene mutation
Pathophysiology
Parietal pleural plaques
Psammoma bodies
Bugs affecting normal heart valves
Staph aureus
Bugs affecting abnormal heart valves
Staph viridans
Bugs affecting prosthetic heart valves
Staph epidermis
Osler’s nodes
Painful
Fingertips
Janeway lesions
Palms
Rheumatic valvular disease
Mitral valve
Strep progenies
M protein
Valve most commonly affected in congenital rheumatic valvular disease
Aortic valve
Pathology of rheumatic heart disease
Aschoff body
Anitschkow cells
Aschoff giant cell
Carcinoid lung tumour stain
Enterochromogranin +ve stain
