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Risk Factors / Causes Flashcards

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Virus carcinogens

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HPV
HBV
EBV

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Bacteria carcinogen

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H pylori

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Chemical carcinogens

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Tobacco
Asbestos

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Physical carcinogens

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Sun
Radiation- X-ray and radon
Chronic irritation

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Dietary carcinogens

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Fats
Alcohol
Meats
Nitrates

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Lifestyle and genetic carcinogens

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Family history
Early menses
HRT
Obese and sedentary

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Breast cancer

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Family hx
Smoke
Night shift
Age

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Low back pain causes

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Strain
Unstable ligaments
Disc issues
Unequal leg length
Vertebral fractures
Kidney problems
Retroperitoneal tumors

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Osteoarthritis

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Older
Female
Obese
Sports
Genetics and disease
Hx injury and muscle weakness

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Osteomalacia

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GI
Renal
Hyperparathyroidism
Dietary deficiency

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Osteomyelitis

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Surg
Immunocompromised
IV druggies
Steroids

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Septic arthritis

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Older
DM
RA
Skin infection

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Delirium

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Benzos
Blood transfusions
Age
Dementia
Prior coma
Recent trauma
Older with polypharmacy

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Seizure

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Cerebrovascular disease
Hypoxemia
Fever in youngsters
Head injury
HTN
CNS infection
Metabolic
Toxin
Brain tumor
WD
Allergies

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Stroke

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Age, gender, ethnicity
HTN*
CV disease
High cholesterol
High hematocrit
Obese
DM
Oral contraception
Smoking and ETOH
Also: a fib and MI can lead to embolism ischemic stroke

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Hemorrhagic stroke

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Rupture from HTN
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Ruptured aneurysm
Amyloid angiopathy
Arterial venous malformations
Anticoagulants

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Osteoporosis

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Low Ca and vitamin D
Sedentary
Lifestyle
Family hx
Older
Low BMI

18
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Secondary brain damage caused by…

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Cerebral edema, ischemia, chemical changes from trauma

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SCI

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Young
Male
Drugs
Etoh

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Brain abscess

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Otitis media
Rhinosinusitis

21
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Encephalitis

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HSV
Vectors
Fungal

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Status epilepticus

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Interruption in anti convulsant therapy
Fever
Infection
Illness

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