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Findings specific to Sarcoidosis

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Non caseating granulomas with epithelioid histiocytes

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Pathological findings a/w Sarcoidosis

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Specific ones +

Mutinucleated giant cells of langhans, asteroid bodies, schaumann bodies(less specific)

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Salmon colored sputum
Rusty color
Currant jelly sputum
Blue green color

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S. Aureus ( aspiration pneumonia)
S. Pneumonia
Klebsiella (alcoholic)
Pseudomonas ( CF)

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Endochondrial ossification vs

Intramembranous ossification

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Limbs, hands, and feet

Skull, maxilla, mandible, pelvis, face and clavicle and subpriosteal surface of long bones

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Reye syndrome

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Occurs post viral infection( vayo I Ella or influenza)

Liver ( microvesicular steatosis) and brain (edema)

Enlarged Distorted mitochondria

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Menetrier disease

Histology

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Rare protein loosing gastropathy

Marked hyperplasia of mucus secreting cells - decreased protein reabsorption

Hyperplastic gastropathy, enlarged rugal folds

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Enlarged rugal folds seen in

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Menetrier disease
Infiltrative cancer
Lymphoma
Hypersecretory gastropathy

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Hyperplastic colonic polyp

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Sawtooth glandular epithelium composed of proliferated goblet cells and columnar epithelium.

No maignant potential

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Zenker divertiiculum

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killians triangle between inferior constrictor muscle and cricopharyngeus

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Causes of renal papillary necrosis

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POSTCARDS 
Pyelonephritis
Obstruction of urogenital tract
Sickle cell disease 
TB
Chronic liver disease 
Analgesic/ alcohol abuse
Renal transplant rejection
Diabetes mellitus 
Systemic vasculitis
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Tick bite transmits

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Lyme disease
Babesiosis 
Ehrlichiosis 
Tularemia 
Rmsf 
Colorado tick fever
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AV fistula

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Increased venous pressure
Increased venous oxygen content
Decreased venous carbon dioxide content
Slightly decreased venous hematocrit
Heart failure ( if very large)
Ischemic damage in the affected region
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5 conditions associated with largo virus

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  • Fifth disease/ erythema infectiosum
  • Arthropathy
  • Transient aplastic crisis in those with chronic hemolytic disorders
  • Fetal infection leading to non immune hydrops fetalis, intrauterine fetal death, or miscarriage
  • Pure red blood cell aplasia in immunocomprimised individuals.
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Molluscum Contagiosum histo

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Intravellular inclusions seen in viral infections.

Cytoplasmic inclusions in epidermal cells are pathognomonic for molluscum contagiosum.

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Psoriasis

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Parakeratosis, hyperkeratosis, acanthodians.
Auspitz sign
Munro abscesses ( inflammatory cells in epidermis and dermis) and elongation of rete pegs and dermal papillae.

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Beery aneurysms a/w

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Ehlers Danlos

polycystic kidney disease

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Positive VDRL

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Mono 
Rheumatoid Factor 
Lupus 
Leprosy
IV drug users
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Ewing sarcoma and Primitive neuroectodermal tumors

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t (11;22). both aggressive childhood tumors
Ewing: diaphysis of long bones
PNET: soft tissue

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Tumors with cyclin dependent kinases

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glioblastoma, melanoma and sarcomas

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tumors with growth factors

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astrocytoma, osteosarcoma, stomach cancer, bladder cancer, melanoma, hepatocellular carcinoma and thyroid cancer

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tumors with growth factor receptors

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squamous cell carcinoma of the lung, gliomas, breast cancers, ovarian cancers, leukemia, MEN 2, familial medullary thyroid carcinomas and GI stromal tumors

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Tumors with signal transducing proteins

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colon tumors, lung tumors, pancreatic tumors, bladder tumors, kidney tumors, melanomas, hematologic malgnancies, and HCC

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Function of Golgi

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Adds mannose-6-phosphate to proteins for trafficking to lysosomes.
modifies N-oligosaccharides on asparagine.
Adds O-oligosachharides on serine and threonine.
distribution center for proteins and lipids from ER to the vesicles and plasma membrane.

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Endosomes

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sorting centers for material from outside the cell or from the Golgi, sending it to lysosomes for destruction or back to the membrane/golgi for further use.

25
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Drugs that act on microtubule

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(microtubules get constructed very poorly)

mebendazole, griseofulvin, colchicine, vinblastine/vincristine, paclitaxel,