Vascular Tumors

Question 0

Cherry hemangioma

Answer 0

Benign in elderly, doesn’t regress, increase with age

Question 1

Strawberry hemangiomas

Answer 1

Benign, increased growth in child and then regress

Question 2

Pyogenic granuloma

Answer 2

Polypoid than can ulcerated and bleed, related to trauma and pregnancy

Question 3

Cystic hemangioma

Answer 3

Cavernous lymphangioma of neck, assoc withTurners syndrome

Question 4

Glomus tumor

Answer 4

Benign, painful blue cell tumor under fingernails, from smooth m. Cells of glomus body which control thermoregulation

Question 5

Bacillary angiomatosis

Answer 5

Benign skin in AIDS patients caused by Bartonella henselae

Question 6

Angiosarcoma

Answer 6

Blood vessel malignancy, in patients receiving radiation therapy especially breast CA and Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Question 7

Lymphangiosarcoma

Answer 7

Lymphatic malignancy from persistent lymphedema (post radical mastectomy)

Question 8

Kaposi’s sarcoma

Answer 8

Endothelial malignancy of skin, mouth, GI, respiratory

-HHV8 and HIV

Question 9

Sturge weber disease

Answer 9

Congenital vascular disorder affects capillary sized blood vessels
-port wine stain, ipsi leptomeningeal aniomatosis, AVM, seizures