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What is the alternate name for a thyroglossal duct cyst?

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thyroglossal tract cyst

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The caudal segment of the thyroglossal duct

often persists, forming the ________ lobe of the thyroid gland.

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pyramidal

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Where do a majority of thyroglossal duct cysts develop? (please give saggital and coronal locations)

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midline and adjactent to the hyoid bone

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When are most thyroglossal duct cysts diagnosed? Gender?

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50% before 20 years old…no sex predilection

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Thyroglossal duct cyst histo: 4 types of epi lining? Is thyroid tissue required?

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  1. columnar 2.stratified squamous 3. cuboidal 4.small intestine….thyroid tissue not a consistent finding
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What is the term for the surgical procedure to remove a thyroglossal duct cyst? What is the recurrecne rate with this procedure?

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Sistrunk procedure (removal of cyst with midline hyoid bone and muscle tissue)…less than 10% (much higher with less aggressive removal)

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What % of thyroglossal duct cysts have progressed to cancer? What type of cancer?

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1-2%…papillary thyroid carcinoma (mets rare, good prog)

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What is the alternate term for a branchial cleft cyst?

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cervical lymphoepithelial cyst

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A majority of branchial cleft cysts are derived from which arch? What is the %? Which other arches can cause cysts?

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95% from the 2nd branchial arch…5% 1st, 3rd, and 4th arches

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2 most common sites for branchial cleft cysts of the 2nd arch?

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  1. upper lateral neck anterior

2. deep to the sternocleidomastoid muscle

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What is the age range for patients with a branchial cleft cyst?

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10-40 years old

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What % of branchial cleft cyst are from the 1st arch? Where do they clinically present?

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1%…near the parotid gland

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Where do branchial cleft cysts from the 3rd and 4th cleft develop? (2 sites)

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  1. lower neck

2. mediastinum

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Branchial cleft cyst histo: 90% are which type of epithelial lining? What is the other possibility? What is often found in the cyst wall?

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90% stratified squamous w/ or w/o keratinization….respiratory…lymphoid tissue in the cyst wall (hence cervical lymphoepithelial cyst)

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What is the recurrence for branchial cleft cyst?

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almost never recurs

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Oral lymphoepithelial cyst is microscopically similar to which developmental lesion?

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branchial cleft cyst (cervical lymphoepithelial cyst)

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What are the three components to the Waldeyer Ring?

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  1. palatine tonsils 2. lingual tonsils 3.pharyngeal adenoids
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What are three locations other than the waldeyer ring for oral lymphoepithelial cysts?

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  1. FOM
  2. Ventral tongue
  3. soft palate
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What age group is most common for oral lymphoepithelial cysts?

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young adults

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What is the recurrence for oral lymphoepithelial cysts?

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shouldn’t recur

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What is the alternate name for hemihyperplasia?

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Hemihypertrophy (the tissues are hyperplastic though)

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What is is a rare developmental anomaly characterized

by asymmetric overgrowth of one or more body parts?

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Hemihyperplasia

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YAY! Memorize that box! What are the 12 malformation syndromes associated with hemihyperplasia?

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  1. Beckwith-Wiedmann syndrome (macroglossia, nevus flammeus)
  2. Neurofibromatosis (NFs + cafe-au-lait coast of California)
  3. Kipple-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome (Triad: port-wine stain, abnormal overgrowth of soft tissues and bones, and vein malformations)
  4. Proteus syndrome (rare condition characterized by overgrowth of the bones, skin, and other tissues.)
  5. McCune-Albright syndrome (Polyostotic FD + cafe-au-lait coast of Maine + endocrineopathies)
  6. Epidermal nevus syndrome (epidermal nevi + CNS problems)
  7. Triploid/diploid mixoploidy (truncal obesity, body/facial asymmetry, weak muscle tone (hypotonia), delays in growth, mild differences in facial features, fusion or webbing between some of the fingers and/or toes (syndactyly) and irregularities in the skin pigmentation)
  8. Langer-Giedion syndrome (Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome (TRPS) type 2..rare gene deletion syndrome with distinct facial features and bone abnormalities)
  9. Multiple exostoses syndrome (self explanatory)
  10. Maffucci syndrome (multiple enchondromas + soft tissue hemangiomas)
  11. Ollier syndrome (multiple enchondromas only)
  12. Segmental odontomaxillary dysplasia (missing PM, Becker nevus)
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What defines simple vs complex hemihyperplasia?

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simple: single limb; complex: entire side of body

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In general, what is the gender predilection for hemihyperplasia? Which side of the body is more commonly affected?
2:1 female...the Right side
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What % of hemihyperplasia pts are intellectually disabled?
20%
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What 3 types of tumors are most commonly associated with hemihyperplasia?
1. Wilms tumor 2. Adrenal cortical carcinoma 3. Hepatoblastoma
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LOL what are the three alternate names for Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (PHA)?
1. Progressive Facial Hemiatrophy 2. Romberg Syndrome 3. Parry-Romberg syndrome
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Which bacteria is suspected as a cause of progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA)?
Borrelia (Lyme disease)
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What other disorder does progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA) resemble?
scleroderma
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What is the gender predilection for progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA)?
female
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What is the term for a sharp line of demarcation, resembling a large linear scar, between normal and abnormal skin near the midline of the forehead found in progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA)?
linear scleroderma ("en coup de sabre" - strike of the sword)
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What is the term for eye involvment in progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA)?
enophthalmos (due to loss of periorbital fat)
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The mouth and nose in progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA) are directed toward or away from the affected side?
Toward the affected side
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The atrophy in progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA) occurs over a span of how many years before stabilizing?
2 to 20 years
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What is the alternate name for Segmental Odontomaxillary Dysplasia?
Hemimaxillofacial dysplasia
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What two conditions can Segmental Odontomaxillary Dysplasia (SOD) clinically resemble?
fibrous dysplasia and hemifacial hyperplasia
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Which permanent teeth are typically missing in Segmental Odontomaxillary Dysplasia (SOD)?
One or both of the MAXILLARY premolars
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What skin lesion was found on ONE patient with segmental odontomaxillary dysplasia (SOD)? What are the two components of this skin lesion?
BECKER NEVUS - Hypertrichosis and hyperpigmentation
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What is the alternate name for Crouzon syndrome?
Craniofacial dysostosis
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________ is one of a rare group of syndromes | characterized by craniosynostosis, or premature closing of the cranial sutures.
Crouzon syndrome
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What is the gene mutation associated with Crouzon syndrome?
FGFR2 (chrom 10q26)
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What is the inheritance pattern and prevelence of Crouzon syndrome?
AD...1 of 65,000 live births - significant amount of sporatic cases, usually with increased PATERNAL age
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What are the three terms for the craniofacial malformations of Crouzon syndrome?
1. Brachycephaly (short head) 2. Scaphocephaly (boat-shaped head) 3. Trigonocephaly (triangle-shaped head)
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What is the term for the head shape in the most severely affected Crouzon disease patients?
"cloverleaf" skull (kleeblattschadel deformity)
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What can a skull radiograph show in Crouzon syndrome?
"beaten-metal" pattern (increased digital markings)
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What 3 disorders show a "beaten-metal/copper" pattern on skull radiographs?
1.Childhood hypophosphotasia = beaten copper 2. Crouzon syndrome = beaten metal 3. Apert syndrome same as Crouzon
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What is the alternate term for apert syndrome?
Acrocephalosyndactyly
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What is the gene mutation, inheritance, and prevelence of Apert syndrome? (hint: think Crouzon syndrome)
FGFR2 (chrom 10q26)...AD...1:65,000...increased paternal age for sporatic cases (all the same as Crouzon syn)
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What are the technical term and nickname for the clinical presentation of the skull in Apert syndrome?
Acrobrachycephaly ... tower skull
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What is the term for the clinical skull formation in severely affected Apert syndrome patients?
"cloverleaf" skull (kleeblattschadel deformity) - yes, the same as Crouzon
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What is the characteristic feature of Apert syndrome that separates it from Crouzon?
limb defects - syndactyly of the 2nd,3rd,4th digits of the hands AND feet almost always obderved
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30% of Apert syndrome patients have clefts of what two oral locations?
soft palate or uvula (bifid uvula)
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What substance is assocated with the lateral hard palate swellings in Apert syndrome patients? What is the term for the clinical appearance created by these swellings?
GAGs - esp hyaluronic acid...a PSEUDOcleft hard palate
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35% of Apert pts are missing which teeth?
Maxillary lateral incisiors or mandibular second premolars
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What are the 2 alternate names for Mandibulofacial Dysostosis?
1. Treacher Collins syndrome | 2. Franceschetti-Zwhalen-Klein syndrome
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Mandibulofacial dysostosis (Treacher Collins) is characterized by defects of structures derived from which embryollogic structures?
first and second branchial arches
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Mandibulofacial dysostosis (Treacher Collins) inheritence pattern and prevelence? What % represent new mutations?
AD....1 in 50,000...60% new....PATERNAL age
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Mandibulofacial dysostosis (Treacher Collins) what is the gene mutation?
TCOF1 (aka treacle) chromo 5q32-q33.1
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Mandibulofacial dysostosis (Treacher Collins) 75% of pts have this notch that occurs on the outer portion of the lower eyelid
Coloboma
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Mandibulofacial dysostosis (Treacher Collins) 2 orofacial defects?
1. Clefting (facial or palate) | 2. Parotid gland hypoplasia/aplasia

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