Patho Flashcards
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Rule of 10s of pheochromocytoma
10% malignant 10% bilateral 10% extra-adrenal 10% calcify 10% kids
Hurthle cells
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
thyroid disease assoc with increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Hashimoto thyroiditis
most common cause of death in gigantism
cardiac failure
treatment of nephrogenic DI
Hydrochlorothiazide
Amiloride
Indomethacin
Aggressive correction of hyponatremia leads to
Central pontine myelinolysis
Paraneoplastic syndromes associated with small cell lung CA
ADH and ACTH
Treatment of SIADH
Vasopressin antagonists:
Tolvaptan
Conivaptan
Demeclocycline
most common cause of death among diabetics
myocardial infarction
rule of 1/3 of carcinoid syndrome
1/3 metastasize
1/3 present with second malignancy
1/3 are multiple
gastrin-secreting tumor of pancreas or duodenum
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
recurrent diarrhea
cutaneous flushing
asthmatic wheezing
R-sided valvular disease
niacin deficiency
high urinary 5-HIAA
Carcinoid syndrome
MEN 1
Wermer syndrome
Pit Pan Para
Pituitary
Pancreas
Parathyroid
MEN 2A
Sipple syndrome
Pheochromocytoma
Parathyroid hyperplasia
Medullary thyroid carcinoma
MEN 2B
Oral / mucosal neuroma
Medullary thyroid carcinoma
Pheochromocytoma
*Marfinoid habitus
clinical syndrome of VIPoma (pancreatic tumor)
WDHA syndrome:
Watery Diarrhea
Hypokalemia
Achlorhydria
benign cystic tumor with germinal centers; second most common salivary gland tumor
Warthin tumor
papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum
Triad of Plummer-Vinson syndrome
“Plummers DIG”
Dysphagia (esophageal webs)
IDA
Glossitis
CREST Syndrome of limited cutaneous systemic scleroderma
Calcinosis cutis Raynaud phenomenon Esophageal dysmotility Sclerodactyly Telangiectasia
Risk factors for esophageal cancer
AABCDEFFGH Achalasia Alcohol Barrett Cigarette Diverticula Esophageal web Familial Fat GERD Hot liquids
most common site of intestinal gastric adenoca
lesser curvature of stomach
Common symptoms of whipple disease
Foamy Whipped cream in a CAN
Cardiac
Arthralgia
Neurologic
foamy macrophages
PAS +
Tropheryma whipplei (gram +)
Diagnosis of celiac sprue
serum level of tissue transglutaminase antibodies
malabsorption syndrome assoc with dermatitis herpetiformis
celiac sprue