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diffusely circumscribed non-caseating granulomata
Sarcoidosis - 10x more frequently in African Americans.... more in men!
Mikulicz syndrome in sarcoidosis includes bilateral sarcoidosis of which glands?
parotid, sublingual, submaxillary
characteristic of Goodpasture
Ab against BM (basement membrane) of lung and kidney (-crescentic glomerulonephritis)
c-myc oncogene
males
cigarette smoking
Squamous cell carcinoma
K-ras
females
non-smoking
mucin
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)
Adenocarcinoma
most aggressive form of lung cancer?
oat cell (scanty citoplasm, dark dark dark nucleus...many on slide)
small cell carcinoma (inoperable->chemo)
exophthalmos
bulging eyes
anhidrosis
inability to tolerate heat (+exophthalmos, mitosis (pinned) and ptosis => Honer syndrome)
Malignant Mesothelioma vs benign
malignant is with massive pleural effusion (dull percussion)
most dangerous size for particles in Pneumoconiosis
1-5 micrometers because they can reach terminal airway alveoli
NB no tuberculosis prophylaxis for pnt over 30 y.o. b/c hepatotoxic. Younger? go ahead!
only primary tuberculosis has Ghon complex
what's Ghon complex made of?
a parenchimal subpleural lesion and enlarged caseating lymph nodes
secondary tuberculosis is more damaging than primary. contains
Langhans multinucleated giant cells in scars and tubercles
lobar pneumonia
red hepatization (Strep pneumo, Klebs., H.ifluenzae, Staph)
if mucoid secretions? Klebs is the agent (capsule!!!!!!!)
Bronchiectasis
permanent dilation of bronchi (usu BASAL lobels) foul smelling bloody sputum
Cruschman plugs and Charcott-Leyden crystals
in asthma
Drug induced asthma
mostly aspirin (a woman in chronic pain taking OTC meds)
Atopic asthma
allergic-> eosinophilic IgE
non-atopic asthma
viral mostly-> irritation ->bronchoconstriction
senile emphysema
NO associated septal destruction
alpha 1 antitrypsin is the enzyme that fights elastase
nb
panacinar emphysema

centriacinar
basal lower lobes

upper lobers
in ARDS
patchy atelectasis due to loss of surfactant, hyaline membrane. Dx is refractory to oxygen therapy