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Deposition of an extracellular proteinaceous material
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Amyloidosis
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Type of amyloidosis associated with:
Older adults petechia and ecchymoses macroglossia xerostomia |
Primary and myeloma
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Type of amyloidosis:
-deposits in joints and bones -carpel tunnel syndrome and cervical spine pain -tonge associated |
Hemodialysis associated
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Congo red and crystal violet stains for what disease?
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Amyloidosis
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This disease requires serum electrophoresis to determine whether a monoclonal gammopathy exists so multiple myeloma can be ruled out.
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Amyloidosis
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Prognosis in amyloidosis
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Cutaenous form no impact on survival
Systemic form death from cardiac and renal failure |
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-In infancy may result in blindness and later in life night blindness
-Dryness of skin and conjunctiva with ulceration may progress to blindness |
Vitamin A Deficiency
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Thiamin is which vitamin?
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Vitamin B1
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Alcoholics and people from southeast asia are commonly deficient in what vitamin?
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
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Deficiency in this vitamin can cause cardiovascular and neurologic problems.
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
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Cluster of symptoms caused primary by a nutritional defect in Vitamin B1
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Beriberi
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Riboflavin is which vitamin?
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Vitamin B2
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Deficiency results in glossitis, angular cheilitis, sore throat and swelling and erythema of the oral mucosa
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
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Atrophic glossitis is related to:
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Vitamin deficiency
anemia malabsorption antibiotics |
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Niacin is which vitamin?
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Vitamin B3
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An inability to absorb niacin (Vitamin B3) may cause what disease?
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Pellagra
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Triad for pellegra
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Dermatitis
dementia diarrhea |
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Scurvy is associated with which vitamin?
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Vitamin C
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Osteomalacia is associated with which Vitamin?
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Vitamin D
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Irritability, growth retardation and prominence of costochondral junctions are descriptive of what?
Bowing of legs |
Rickets - vitamin D Deficiency
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Enlargement of costochondral junction due to Vitamin D Deficiency is called?
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Rachitic Rosery
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Deficiency in this vitamin causes blood coagulopathy resulting in gingival bleeding
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Vitamin K
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Anemia is most commonly caused by a deficiency in: (3)
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Iron
Folic Acid B12 |
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Hypochromic microcytic RBCs in addition to reduced numbers is suggestive of what?
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Iron deficiency anemia
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IDA in conjunction with glossitis and dysphagia
Associated with oral and esophageal SCCa |
Plummer-Vinson Syndrome
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Dysphagia
Esophageal webs Koilonychea (spoon shaped nails) Hypochromic microcytic anemia |
Plummer-Vinson Syndrome
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Megablastic anemia caused by poor absorption of cobalamin (V-B12, extrinsic factor)
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Pernicious Anemia
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Either diminished production of growth hormone or reduced capacity of the tissues to respond to growth hormone
Shorter than normal; body proportions appropriate |
Pituitary Dwarfism
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Excess hormone production by anterior pituitary gland
Pituitary adenomas produce excess growth hormone |
Hyperpituitarism
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Excess production of growth hormone after closure of epiphyseal plates
Pituitary adenoma |
Acromegaly
if its before the closure of the plates its called gigantism |
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Hypothyroidism in children
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Cretinism
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Hypothyroidism in adults
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Myxedema
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Hypothyroidism
Primary form: problem with what organ? Secondary form: problem with what organ? |
Primary form: thyroid gland abnormal
Secondary: pituitary gland does not produce enough TSH |
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Grave's disease is caused by
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hyperthyroidism
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Most characteristic finding is exopthalmos due to accumulation of glycosaminoglycans in the retro-orbatal CT
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Hyperthyroidism - grave's disease
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Excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH) by the 4 parathyroid glands
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Hyperparathyroidism
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consists of elevated blood calcium (hypercalcemia) and phosphorus (hyperphosphatemia) which create altered bone metabolism
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Hyperparathyroidism
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Loss of lamina dura around teeth is characteristic of:
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hyperparathyrodism
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Widened PDL is characteristic of:
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scleroderma
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Hyperparathyroidism have these 4 clinical manifestations
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Stones – kidney stones
Bones – bone and joint pain due to excessive calcium mobilization Groans – GI cramping due to excess calcium absorption Moans – personality disorders of variable scope, lethargy, coma |
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brown tumors associated with?
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hyperparathyroidism
Brown tumors are identical to central giant cell granulomas histologically so when a CGCG is found you must work up for hyperparathyroidism |
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Primary adrenal cortical insufficiency – insufficient production of adrenal steroids
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Addison’s Disease
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Oral manifestations for addison's disease
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Brown pigmentation (bronzing) of skin occurs
Melanotic macules can develop on oral mucosa |
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Hypercortisolism also called
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Cushing’s syndrome
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“buffalo hump” associated with?
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Cushings
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Hereditary decrease in serum alkaline phosphatase important in the calcification of bone and cementum of teeth
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Hypophosphatsia
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Lack of cementum or abnormal cementum formation causes premature loss of deciduous anterior teeth. Deciduous molars and permanent teeth are not affected
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Hypophosphatasia
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