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Respiratory Pathology - 3 (ILDs) Flashcards

1
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Interstitial Lung Diseases are what type of Lung Diseases?

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Restrictive

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What characterizes Restrictive (Interstitial) Lung Diseases?

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DECREASED VOLUME

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Levels of FEV1/FVC, FVC, TLC for Restrictive (Interstitial) Lung Diseases?

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FEV1/FVC = Normal
FVC = Decreased
TLC = Decreased
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis involves lung tissue being damaged in what fashion?

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WAVES of inflammatory injury –> Fibrosis

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With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, what does the pathology show?

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UIP = Usual Interstitial Pneumonia

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What is Usual Interstitial Pneumonia and what is it seen with?

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  • Seen with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    1. Normal areas
    2. Inflammation areas
    3. Fibroblast foci
    4. Peripheral honeycombing fibrosis
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What is Usual Interstitial Pneumonia and what is it seen with?

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  • Seen with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    1. Normal areas
    2. Inflammation areas
    3. Fibroblast foci
    4. Peripheral honeycombing fibrosis
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What are some contributing factors for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?

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Smoking
Increasing age
Genetics

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What are the symptoms, auscultation and X-ray findings with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?

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  • Dyspnea
  • Velcro-like crackles
  • Basilar infiltrates
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Prognosis and possible treatments for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?

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  • Poor prognosis, death within 3-5 years
  • Possible treatments:
    1. Lung transplant
    2. Arrest Fibrosis
    • Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors
    • TGF-beta Inhibitors
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11
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What autoimmune disease can manifest as Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Non-specific Interstitial Pneumonia (NSIP) is also idiopathic and has a better prognosis than UIP. What is the histology?

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UNIFORM pattern of inflammation and fibrosis

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A UNIFORM pattern of inflammation and fibrosis is seen with?

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NSIP (non-specific interstitial pneumonia)

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What autoimmune disease can manifest as Non-Specific Interstitial Pneumonia (NSIP)?

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Systemic Sclerosis

– UNIFORM inflammation and fibrosis

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15
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When does Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP) occur?

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Superimposed on prior infection/inflammatory process

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Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP) histology findings?

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Fibroblast foci = plugs of loose connective tissue

masson bodies

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Masson bodies = plugs of loose connective tissue (fibroblast foci) are seen with which ILD?

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Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)

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18
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Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia is a diagnosis of ______ and patients will fully recover with?

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Diagnosis of Exclusion!

- Patients fully recover with oral steroids

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19
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What autoimmune disease can manifest as Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)?

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SLE

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20
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What are 2 Granulomatous ILDs?

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Sarcoidosis

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

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Sarcoidosis

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Systemic disease with NON-CASEATING Granulomata in various organs

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Non-caseating granulomata in various organs, usually involves lungs/hilar lymph nodes

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Sarcoidosis

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23
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Describe the patient that usually presents with Sarcoidosis

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Younger Black person with elevated ACE levels and/or dyspnea

24
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Sarcoidosis involves granulomatous inflammation. What cells/inclusions should you look for?

A

Giant cells

- Asteroid body or Schaumann bodies inclusions

25
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What are the stages of Sarcoidosis and do they occur in order?

A 
NO they do not occur in order
1 = lymphadenopathy
2 = lymphadenopathy and pulmonary infiltrate
3 = pulmonary infiltrate
4 = fibrosis
26
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Sarcoidosis patients will usually die to what involvement?

A

Pulmonary
Cardiac
Neurologic

27
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What defines Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis?

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Ill-defined airway centered Granulomata

28
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Ill-defined airway centered Granulomata

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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

29
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What does a diagnosis of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis require?

30
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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis is an immune reaction due to?

A

Inhaled antigen

31
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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis that involves an immune reaction to an inhaled protein from bird poop

A

Pigeon Breeder’s lung

32
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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis that involves an immune reaction to an inhaled actinomycetic spore in hay

A

Farmer’s lung

33
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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis that involves an immune reaction to an inhaled MAC?

A

Hot Tub lung

34
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What are 3 smoking related ILDs?

A

Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonia
Respiratory Bronchiolitis - ILD
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

35
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What are 3 smoking related ILDs?

A

Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonia (DSIP)
Respiratory Bronchiolitis - ILD (RB-ILD)
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)

36
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Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonia (DSIP) involves smokers at what age and what is the treatment?

A

40-50s

Stop smoking and corticosteroids – good prognosis

37
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Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonia (DSIP) histology findings?

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Stuffed alveolar spaces full of macrophages

38
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Stuffed alveolar spaces full of macrophages is seen with?

A

DSIP (desquamative interstitial pneumonia)

– smokers in 40-50s

39
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Respiratory Bronchiolitis - ILD involve smokers at what age?

A

30-40s and less symptoms than DSIP

40
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What will be seen on histology with RB-ILD?

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  • Less macrophages
  • Peribronchiolar Metaplasia
    (abnormally located ciliated cells)
  • Fibrosis in later stages
41
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What will be seen on histology with Respiratory Bronchiolitis - ILD?

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  • Less macrophages
  • Peribronchiolar Metaplasia
    (abnormally located ciliated cells)
  • Fibrosis in later stages
42
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If RB-ILD is caught early and with smoking cessation it can be ____

A

Reversible

43
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What prompts a biopsy for diagnosis with RB-ILD?

A

Radiographic abnormalities

44
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Who does Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis affect and what lesions are present?

A

Young smokers with stellate lesions on lungs

45
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Describe how Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) may present?

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  • Progressive scarring
  • Cysts
  • Cysts rupture
    = Pneumothorax
46
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Describe how Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) may present?

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  • Progressive scarring
  • Cysts
  • Cysts rupture
    = Pneumothorax
47
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What cells/things are present on histology with Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis?

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  • Eosinophils
  • Langerhans cells (immature dendritic cells)
  • Fibrosis and cysts
48
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What markers are (+) with Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis?

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(+) s-100 and CD1a

49
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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis will reverse with?

A

Smoking cessation

50
Q

(+) s-100 and CD1a

A

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

51
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Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP)

A

Impairment of surfactant metabolism that causes it to accumulate throughout alveoli and airspaces

52
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Impairment of surfactant metabolism that causes it to accumulate throughout alveoli and airspaces

A

Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP)

53
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Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis is due to a defect in?

54
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An autoimmune defect in GM-CSF will cause?

A

Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP)

– buildup of surfactant

55
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What is treatment for Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis?

A

Subcutaneous GM-CSF

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