Vasculitis Flashcards

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Arterial wall layer ?

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  1. Intima = Endothelial
  2. Media = Smooth muscle
  3. Adventitia = Connective tissue
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Inflammation of the blood vessel wall ?

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Vasculitis

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Small vessel vasculitis branches ?

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  1. Arterioles
  2. Capillaries
  3. Venules
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Medium vessel vasculitis branches ?

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Muscular arteries & that supply organs

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Large vessel vasculitis branches ?

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Aorta & its major branches

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Clinical features of Vasculitis ??

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  1. Fever
  2. Fatigue
  3. Weight loss
  4. Malaise
  5. Organ ischemia - thrombosis of the inflammed vessels
  6. Healing - Fibrosis

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Large vessels vasculitis example ?

2 example

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  1. Temporal/Giant cell A - Carotid A
  2. Takayasu A - Aortic arch at branch
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Tx of large vessels vasculitis ?

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Corticosteroids

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Granulomatous vasculitis that involves branches of the carotid artey ?

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Temporal / Giant cell arteries vasculitis

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Age of occurance of large vessels vasculitis ?

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  1. Temporal / Giant A = >50yr
  2. Takayasu A = <50yr
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ESR level in large vessels vasculitis ?

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Elevated

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Clinical features of temporal / giant artery vasculitis ?

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  1. Headache - Temporal Artery
  2. Visual disturbance - OPthalmic A
  3. Jaw claudication
  4. Flu like symptoms
  5. Muscle & joint pain - Polymyalgia rheumatica
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Biopsy result of temporal / giant A vasculuitis ?

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-inflammed vessel wall
-with giant cells and intimal fibrosis

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Pulse less disease ??

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Takayasu arteries

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Lesions are segmented - thats why biopsy need —-???

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A long segment of vessels ,
(-) biopsy doesnot exclude disease

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Medium vessels vasculitis examples??

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  1. Polyarthritis nodosa
  2. Kawasaki disease
  3. Buerger disease
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Polyarteritis nodosa meaning >??

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Necrotizing vasculitis involving multiple organs , lungs are spoared

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Classical presenattion of polyarteritis’ nodosa ??

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  1. HTN - Renal A
  2. Ab pain - Mesenteric A
  3. Skin lesion
  4. Neurologic disturbance
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Assocition of PN ?

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Early lesion features of PN >

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Transmural inflammation with fibrinoid necrosis

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Tx of PN ?

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  1. Corticosteroids
  2. Cyclophosphamide
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Healing process of PN ??

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Tx of Kawasaki disease ??

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Aspirine

{{{most exceptional case }}}

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Imaging show of PN ?

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String of pearls appearance

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Coronary artery involvement in kawasaki disease ?? | p-66
1. MI + Thrombosis 2. Aneurysm + Rupture
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Clinical presentation of buerger disease ?? | p-66
1. Ulceration 2. Gangrene 3. Autoamputation of finger and toes 4. Raynaud phenomenon
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Raynaud phenomenon involvement in which vasculitis ?? | Pathoma-66
Buerger disease
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Classical presentation of kawasaki diusease ??
1. Fever 2. Conjunctivitis 3. Erythematous rash of plam & sole 4. Enlarged cervical lymph node 1. 5. age <4yr old asian children
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Heavy smoking association in which vasculitis ?? | P-66
Buerger disease
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Tx of buerger disease >?? | P-66
Cessation of smoking
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Tx of wegener granulomatosis ?? | P-66
1. Cyclophosphamide 2. Steroids
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Small vessel vasculitis examples ?? | P-66
1. Wegener granulomatosis 2. Microscopic polyangitis 3. Churg strauss syndrome 4. Henoch schonlein purpura
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Necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis including which site cause - Wegener Granulomatosis ?? | P-66
1. Nasophaynx 2. Lung 3. Kidneys
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Which serum marker in wegener granulomatosis ?? | P-66
c-ANCA
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p-ANCA serum level in which disease ?? | P-66
1. Microscopic polyangitis 2. Churg strauss syndrome
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Classical presenattion of wegener granulomatosis ??
1. Sinusitis 2. Nasopharangeal ulceration 3. Hemoptysis 4. Bilateral nodular lung infiltrates 5. Hematuria 6. Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis
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Features of churg strauss syndrome ?
1. Asthma 2. Peripheral eosinophilia | P-66
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Vasculitis + IgA immune complex deposition = ?? | P-67
Henoch schonlein purpura
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Wegenar granulomatosis vs Microcopic polyangitis ??
WG -- Nasopharyngeal + granuloma present ' MP == Absent
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Henoch schonlein purpura Tx ?
Steroids
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Henoch schonlein purpura clinical feature ???
1. Palpable purpura on legs & buttoks 2. GI pain 3. Bleeding 4. Hematuria 5. IgA nephropathy 6. URT infection | P-67