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GENETIC LIVER DISEASES

- list 5
(G WASH)

- Gilbert's Dz
- Wilson's Dz
- AAT-1 Deficiency
- Storage Dz
- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
STORAGE DISEASES

- what are the 2 types?

- give examples of each type.
Glycogen Storage Dz (GGG)
- Galactosemia
- von Gierke's

Lysosomal Storage Dz (TNG)
- Tay-Sachs
- Nieman Pick
- Gaucher's
STORAGE DISEASES

- Glycogen Storage Dz would show up how on histo?

- what stain would you use?
- Plant-like appearance
- Swollen hepatocyte
- Rigid cell wall

- PAS positive
- Diastase
STORAGE DISEASES

- in Glycogen storage Dz, the storage in where?

- how would you use staining to demonstrate that it is a Glycogen Storage Dz
- Hepatocytes

- PAS would be positive
- then a Diastase would make it gone
(b/c Diastase digests glycogen)
STORAGE DISEASES

- in Lysosomal Storage Dz, the "storage" of material is where?
- Kupffer cells (macrophages)
(not in hepatocytes)
HEREDITARY HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA

- List 2 diseases associated with UNConjugated bilirubin

- List 2 diseases associated with Conjugated bilirubin
- Gilbert Dz
- Crigler-Najjar Syndrome

- Dubin-Johnson
- Rotor
HEREDITARY HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA

- name a familial disorder

- is this heterogenous or homogenous?
- Inherited Colestatic Disorder

- Heterogenous
IRON OVERLOAD SYNDROME

- give 2 examples

- which one is hereditary?
- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
(hereditary)

- Secondary Iron Overload
IRON OVERLOAD SYNDROME

- what 5 conditions can cause Secondary Iron Overload?
(SS CMT)

- Chronic Liver Dz
- Multiple Blood Transfusion
- Thalassemia

- Sickle cell
- Sideroblastic anemia
IRON OVERLOAD SYNDROME

- Hereditary Hemochromatosis has iron deposits where?

- Secondary Overload has iron deposits where?
- in hepatocytes

- early Kuppfer cells
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- inheritance?

- defect in?
- AR

- Defect in Iron Absorption
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- excessive Iron accumulation in what organs?
- Liver

- Pancreas

- Heart
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- Homozygote ratio?

- Clinical Symptom ratio?
- 1:220

- 1:400
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- where is the defect gene located?

- 70% of patients have a locus where?
- Chromosome 6
- Next to HLA locus

- HLA A3
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- associated with what term?

- above term refers to what?
- Bronze Diabetes

Combo of:
- Increased Skin pigmentation
- DM
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- what is the change in Total Body Iron?
- 10 times normal (20 to 40 grams)
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- excess iron in liver causes what injury?

- above will predispose to what condition?
- Hepatocyte injury

- Cirrhosis
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- what is the stain used?

- Diagnosis is based on what 3 criteria?
- Prussion Blue
(iron cross of prussia)

(BLT)
- high Blood iron
- high Liver Deposits of iron
- high Transferrin saturation
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- when you get a cirrhotic liver, what does it look like?

- common cause of death in hereditary hemochromatosis
- enlarged
(unlike most cirrhosis)

- CHF
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- besides an enlarged cirrhotic liver, what other gross observation can be made?
- irregularly nodular
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- besides inside the hepatocytes, iron accumulation can also be found where in early stages? x2

- with Secondary Hemochromatosis, in later phases, iron accumulation can be found where?
(PHD)
- Parenchymal cells
- Hepatocytes
- Duct cells

- everywhere
HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS

- describe the type of nodular cirrhosis associated
- Micronodular Cirrhosis
WILSON'S DISEASE

- inheritance?

- defect?

- defective gene called?

- defective gene on what chromosome?
- AR

- Defective copper metabolism

- ATP 7B gene

- chromosome 13
(unlucky wilson)
WILSON'S DISEASE

- describe the defect causing Cu accumulation

- Cu accumulation in where?

- Cu accumulation in excess of?
- Defective Cu EXCRETION

- Hepatocytes

- Ceruloplasmin-bound Cu
WILSON'S DISEASE

- Excess copper accumulates in what 2 places?
- Liver

- Eye
WILSON'S DISEASE

- what 2 things are decreased in Wilson's Dz?
- Bilirubin Excretion

- Ceruloplasmin in serum
WILSON'S DISEASE

- can complicate into?

- TX for Wilson's Dz? (give example)
- Cirrhosis

- Chelating Agents
(D-penicillamine)
WILSON'S DISEASE

- copper staining with?

- copper accumulation predominantly in which hepatocytes?
- Rhodanine stain

- Periportal (Zone 1) hepatocytes
ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY

- inheritance?

- Homozygous ratio?

- Homozygous mutants develop what 2 symptoms?
- AR

- 1:2000

- Emphysema
- Cirrhosis
ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY

- AAT1 deficiency is one of the MCC of?
- Childhood cirrhosis
ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY

- what condition is seen with Neonates?
- Neonatal Hepatitis
with
Intracanalicular Cholestasis
ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY

- Accumulation of what is seen?

- what other 2 histological characters are seen?
- Intracytoplasmic PAS positive Periportal Globules

- Bile Duct Proliferation
- Bile Duct Fibrosis
ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY

- possible complications? x3
- HCC

- Chronic ACTIVE Hepatitis

- Cirrhosis
ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY

- what staining would you use?

- above stain for what?

- what stain is AAT-1 resistant to?
- PAS

- IntraCytoplasmic Periportal Globules

- Diastase resistant
CIRRHOSIS

- Cirrhosis is also known as what Dz?
- End Stage Liver Dz
CIRRHOSIS

- what are 4 characters of Cirrhosis in terms of histology?
(H - FAR)

- Hepatocellular damage

- Fibrosis
- Architectural destruction
- Regeneration
(micro-,macro- nodules)
CIRRHOSIS

- since Cirrhosis has architectural destruction, there will also be what?
- Abnormal Network of Vasculature
CIRRHOSIS

- Cirrhosis is usually associated with what nodular cirrhosis character?

- when is this not the case?
- Macronodular cirrhosis

- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
(irregular nodules)
CIRRHOSIS

- describe the typical size of Cirrhotic Livers

- when is this not the case?
- Enlarged

- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
CIRRHOSIS

- Micronodular Cirrhosis can be seen with what conditions? x3
(BAH)

- Biliary system associated cirrhosis

- Alcohol Liver Dz

- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
CIRRHOSIS

- HBV & HCV tend to give rise to what type of nodular cirrhosis?
- Macronodular cirrhosis
CIRRHOSIS

- with any kind of cirrhosis, if there is Fibrosis, then what reactive process occurs as a result?
- Proliferation of Portal Bile Duct
CIRRHOSIS

- clinical manifestations of Cirrhosis x9
(PEACH OHHH)

- Portal HTN
- Endocrine Sx (AGI)
- Anemia
- CardioPulmonary Failure & PE
- HepatoRenal Syndrome

- Osteodystrophy
- Hypoalbuminemia
- Hypothyroidism
- Hepatic encephalopathy
CIRRHOSIS MANIFESTATIONS

- the manifest of Hypoalbuminemia is associated with what SX?

- the manifest of Hypothyroidism is assicated with what Signs? x2
- Fluid Retention

- Abnormal Thyroglobulin metabolism
- Deficiency of Thyroid Binding Protein
CIRRHOSIS MANIFESTATIONS

- the manifest of Osteodystrophy is associated with what other 2 abnormalities?
Abnormal:
- Vitamin D metabolism
- Ca2+ homeostasis
CIRRHOSIS MANIFESTATIONS

- the manifest of HepatoRenal Syndrome involves what 2 conditions?
- renal HYPOPerfusion

- Retention of Na+
CIRRHOSIS MANIFESTATIONS

- manifest of Endocrine Sx involves what 3 symptoms?
- Anovulation cycles

- Gynecomastia

- Impotence
CIRRHOSIS

- increased risk factor for?

- Prognosis?

- Liver Failure unless?
- HCC

- Bad prognosis ==> Liver failure

- unless Transplant
CIRRHOSIS

- cirrhosis can also be associated with an enlargement of what other organ?
- Splenomegaly
LIVER NEOPLASIA

- give 3 examples of Benign liver neoplasia
(FAB)

- Focal Nodular Hyperplasia
- Adenoma of liver
- Bile duct Hamartoma & Cysts
LIVER NEOPLASIA

- what benign liver neoplasia is usually incidental in finding?

- 7% of them are found when?
- Hemangioma

- Autopsy
FOCAL NODULAR HYPERPLASIA

- predominant in what gender group?

- predominant in what age groups? x2
- Female

- Young
- Middle aged
FOCAL NODULAR HYPERPLASIA

- histological character? x2
- Central Scar in lesion

- Prominant Vascular channels
LIVER ADENOMA

- common in what population group?

- usually located where?
- Young Females

- SubCapsular
LIVER ADENOMA

- associated with use of what?

- tendency for what complication?
- oral contraceptives

- Rupture & Bleed into Peritoneum
LIVER ADENOMA

- histological characters? x3
- Hepatocyte proliferation

- LACK of PORTAL TRACT!!!!

- Fatty changes
LIVER MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS

- MCC?
- Secondary Metastasis
LIVER MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS

- List 4 Primary Malignant neoplasms
(FACH!!!)

- Fibrolamellar subtype HCC

- Angiosarcoma

- CholangioCarcinoma

- HepatoBlastoma
(Epithelial type)
(Mixed Epithelial & Mesenchymal type)
LIVER MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS

- which Primary Malignant Neoplasm is seen in childhood?
- HepatoBlastoma
(epithelial type)
(mixed epithelial & mesenchymal type)
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

- common worldwide especially in regions with high infections of what? x2

- geographic variability increases in what 2 places?
- HBV
- HCV

- Asia
- Africa
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

- most of the HCC types are associated with Cirrhosis except?
- Fibrolamellar subtype HCC
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

- Fibrolamellar HCC seen in what population group?
- younger people of Asia & Africa
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

- besides Cirrhosis (except for Fibrolamellar subtype) what other associations are there? x3
- AAT-1

- Hemochromatosis

- Aflotoxin B1
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

- what type of genetic mutation is often associated?
- p53 mutation
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

- Histological features for the Fibrolamellar subtype HCC. x4
(FILE)

- Fibrosis
- Intravascular invasion
- Large hepatocytes
- Eosinophilic hepatocytes
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

- possible gross features of HCC. x3
- Focal single Nodule

- Multi-nodular pattern

- Diffuse, Infiltrative pattern
(w/ no nodules)
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

- corroborate DX by checking what levels?
- Alpha-Feto Protein (AFP)
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

- associated with what 4 signs and symptoms?
(HAMP)

- Hepatic failure
- Associated Paraneoplastic syndrome
- Massive bleed
- Portal/Hepatic Vein Thrombosis
LIVER METASTASIS

- usually NOT associated with what?
- Cirrhosis
LIVER METASTASIS

- histological character x2
- Multiple Nodules

- Central necrosis