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classic triad of Multiple sclerosis symptoms
SIN
-scanning speech
-intention tremor, incontinence, internuclear opthalmoplegia
-nystagmus
with what disorders do MS patients present with?
-optic neuritis
-MLF syndrome
-hemiparesis
-hemisensory symptoms
-bladder/bowel incontinence
gene defect of alport syndrome
IV - under the floor (4)
child presents with nephritis, deafness, and ocular dysfunction what are you thinking they might have
alport syndrome
what type of collagen organizes into bone, skin, tendons?
one
what type of collagen organizes into cartilage?
two
type 3 collagen organizes into?
reticulin: skin, blood vessels, uterus, fetal tissue, granulation tissue
type 4 collagen organizes into?
basement membrane or basil lamina

-important in basement membrane of kidney, eyes, and ears
leonine facies is caused by what organism?
mycobacterium leprae (acid-fast bacillus that likes cool temps)
where does mycobacterium leprae inhabit
armadillos in the US
2 types of leprosy
1) lepromatous: diffusely over skin and is communicable; low cell-mediated immunity with humoral Th2 response

2. tuberculoid: limited to few hypoesthetic skin plaques; high cell-mediated immunity with largely Th1-type immunity response
antidote for digoxin
digoxin immune Fab
causes of nutmeg liver
RHF, bud-chiari

can lead to centrilobular congestion and necrosis and eventually cardiac cirrhosis
abdominal pain gets worse with eating
gastric ulcer
abdominal pain gets better with eating
duodenal ulcer
most common causes of gastric ulcers
h. pylori, NSAIDS, decreased protection
ankylosing spondylitis other symptoms
uveitis, aortic regurgitation
endocrine functions of kidney
-EPO
-1,25 - vitamin D
-renin
-prostoglandins
clinical finding:
peripheral neuropathy of hands and feet, angiokeratomas
lysosomal storage disease?
fabry's disease
deficient enzyme of fabry's disease
alpha-galactosidase
accumulated substrate of fabry's disease (inheritance)
ceramide trihexoside (XR)
clinical findings:
corneal clouding + mental retardation, gargoylism, airway obstruction, hepatosplenomegaly

lysosomal storage disease?
Hurler's syndrome
deficient enzyme of hurler's syndrome (inheritance)
alpha-L-iduronidase (AR)
accumulated substrate of hurler's syndrome
heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate
clinical findings:
no corneal clouding + mental retardation, aggressive behavior
lysosomal storage disease?
Hunter's syndrome
deficient syndrome of Hunter's
iduronase sulfatase
accumulated substrate of Hunter's
heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate
clinical findings:
demyelinating disease affects peripheral nerves (and central, dementia)
lysosomal storage disease?
metachromatic leukodystrophy
deficient enzyme of metachromatic leukodystrophy
arylsulfatase A
accumulated substrate in metachromatic leukodystrophy
cerebroside sulfate
inheritance of hunter's
XR
inheritance of metachromatic leukodystrophy
AR
inheritance of niemann-pick disease
AR
inheritance of krabbe's disease
AR
clinical findings:
sphingomyelin build up, progressive neurodegeneration, cherry red spot on macula, foam cells
lysosomal storage disease?
niemann-pick disease
deficient enzyme in neimann-pick disease
sphingomyelinase
accumulated substrate in neimann-pick disease
sphingomyelin
clinical findings:
accumulation of galactocerebroside in brain, peripheral neuropathy, developmental delay, optic atrophy, globoid cells
lysosomal storage disease?
krabbe's disease
deficient enzyme in krabbe's disease
beta-galactocerebrosidease
accumulated substrate of krabbe's
galactocerebroside
clinical findings:
hepatosplenomegaly, aseptic necrosis of femur, bone crises, macrophages that look like crumpled tissue paper
lysosomal storage disease?
gaucher's
clinical findings:
progressive neurodegenertaion, developmental delay, cherry-red spot on macula, lysosomes with onion skin, no hepatosplenomegaly
lysosomal storage disease?
tay sachs
deficient enzyme of tay-sachs
hexosaminidase A
deficient enzyme of gaucher's
glucocerebrosidase
accumulated substrate in tay-sachs
GM2 ganglioside
accumulated substrate in gaucher's
glucocerebroside
inheritance of tay-sachs
AR
inheritance of gaucher's
AR
neomycin class
aminoglycocides


(Mean" GNATS : gentamicin, neomycin, amikacin, tobramycin, streptomycin)
neomycin mechanism of action
bacteroicidal: inhibit formation of initiation complex and cause misreading of mRNA
neomycin toxicities
Nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, teratogen
beta-blockers and asthmatics
exacerbates asthma (bronchoconstriction)
Beta-1 selective blockers
A BEAM of Beta 1 blockers:
Acebutolol, Betaxolol, Esmolol, Atenolol, Metoprolol
primary cortical adrenal insufficiency
Addisons: A!!
Adrenal atrophy, Absence of hormonal production, All three cortical divisions (spared medulla)
primary vs secondary cortical adrenal insufficiency
1: hypotension (hyponatremia volume contraction), hyperkalemia, acidosis, skin hyperpigmentation

2:decrease in ACTH production which has NO hyperpigmentation and no hyperkalemia
non-hodgkin's lymphoma characteristics
-HIV, immunosuppression
-multiple, peripheral nodes, B cells
-fewer signs and symptoms
-20-40 year olds