Path Flashcards
vasculitis: small vessel vasculitis with P-ANCA against (proteinase 3/myeloperoxidase)
myeloperoxidase (P is perinuclear)
vasculitis: small vessel vasculitis with C-ANCA against (proteinase 3/myeloperoxidase)
proteinase 3 (C is cytoplasmic)
vasculitis: what type of bacteria invades the endothelial cells, smooth muscles, and capillaries?
Rickettsia
vasculitis: (Behcet/Buerger-Thromboangiitis obliterans/Kawasaki/Takayasu/Churg Strauss) large and small vessels, mucous membranes of many organs, oral and genital ulcers, ocular inflammation
Behcet. Treat with corticosteroids
vasculitis: (Behcet/Buerger-Thromboangiitis obliterans/Kawasaki/Takayasu/Churg Strauss) medium and small arteries of distal arms and legs, gangrene, painful ulceration, smoking
thromboangiitis obliterans, Buerger disease (polyphenols from tobacco elicit antibodies, 25-40 year olds)
vasculitis: (Behcet/Buerger-Thromboangiitis obliterans/Kawasaki/Takayasu/Churg Strauss) small and medium arteries, arterioles, veins. Granulomas and eosinophilic infiltrates, asthma, P-ANCA
Churg Strauss (young pts with asthma, tx with corticosteroids)
vasculitis: (Behcet/Buerger-Thromboangiitis obliterans/Kawasaki/Takayasu/Churg Strauss) aortic arch and branches
Takayasu Arteritis
vasculitis: (Behcet/Buerger-Thromboangiitis obliterans/Kawasaki/Takayasu/Churg Strauss) coronary arteries
Kawasaki Disease
vasculitis: (Behcet/Buerger-Thromboangiitis obliterans/Kawasaki/Takayasu/Churg Strauss) inflammation of vasa vasorum requires differentiation from syphilis
Takayasu
vasculitis: (Behcet/Buerger-Thromboangiitis obliterans/Kawasaki/Takayasu/Churg Strauss) women under 30, pulseless disease if subclavian arteries are affected, vision disturbances
Takayasu
vasculitis: (Behcet/Buerger-Thromboangiitis obliterans/Kawasaki/Takayasu/Churg Strauss) acute necrotizing, infection with parvovirus/bacteria, fever, rash, conjunctival and oral lesions, LAD
Kawasaki
vasculitis: (Behcet/Buerger-Thromboangiitis obliterans/Kawasaki/Takayasu/Churg Strauss) children, parvovirus infection
Kawasaki
vasculitis: (Polyarteritis nodosa/Hypersensitivity-microscopic angiitis/Giant Cell arteritis/Wegener Granulomatosis) aka Temporal arteritis
Giant Cell
vasculitis: (Polyarteritis nodosa/Hypersensitivity-microscopic angiitis/Giant Cell arteritis/Wegener Granulomatosis) 70% C-ANCA, 10% P-ANCA, men age 50-60
Wegener
vasculitis: (Polyarteritis nodosa/Hypersensitivity-microscopic angiitis/Giant Cell arteritis/Wegener Granulomatosis) medium and small arteries, sometimes large arteries, vigorous acute inflam response, necrosis, thrombosis, infarcts, aneurysm in large arteries
polyarteritis nodosa
vasculitis: (Polyarteritis nodosa/Hypersensitivity-microscopic angiitis/Giant Cell arteritis/Wegener Granulomatosis) clinical findings in kidneys, heart, muscle, skin. Occurs in HBV, HCV, HIV patients
polyarteritis nodosa (treat with corticosteroids, cyclophosphamide)
vasculitis: (Polyarteritis nodosa/Hypersensitivity-microscopic angiitis/Giant Cell arteritis/Wegener Granulomatosis) P-ANCA, smallest arteries and arterioles, reaction to foreign materials/drugs/infection
Hypersensitivity microscopic angiitis
vasculitis: (Polyarteritis nodosa/Hypersensitivity-microscopic angiitis/Giant Cell arteritis/Wegener Granulomatosis) cutaneous purpuric lesions, complication is renal involvement
hypersensitivity microscopic angiitis
vasculitis: (Polyarteritis nodosa/Hypersensitivity-microscopic angiitis/Giant Cell arteritis/Wegener Granulomatosis) usually benign and self limited, 70 years mean onset, cranial arteries, aorta and branches
giant cell. giant cells distributed at internal elastic lamina
vasculitis: (Polyarteritis nodosa/Hypersensitivity-microscopic angiitis/Giant Cell arteritis/Wegener Granulomatosis) nodular thickening of lumen, increased risk in HLA-DR4
giant cell. temporal pain, treat with corticosteroids
vasculitis: (Polyarteritis nodosa/Hypersensitivity-microscopic angiitis/Giant Cell arteritis/Wegener Granulomatosis) small and medium arteries/veins, necrosis, lesions of nose/sinuses/lungs/kidney
Wegener (granulomatous inflammation)
Monckeberg medial sclerosis is characterized by calcification of (smallest and small/small and medium/medium and large/large and largest) arteries of older pts who are not otherwise affected by atherosclerosis
large and medium arteries
symptoms of Monckeberg medial sclerosis
usually asymptomatic
most major factor in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis (systemic HTN/hyperlipidemia)
hyperlipidemia