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Autosplenectomy
Sickle cell anemia: switch a glu val in chain Low O2 increased sickling Aplastic crisis w/ B19 (Parvovirus ssDNA) infection Salmonella osteomyelitis Vaso-occlusive painful crisises Hydroxyurea as Txt (increased HbF) & Bone marrow transplant
Brushfield Spots
Downs
Call-Exner Bodies
Granulosa cell tumor: associated w/ endometrial hyperplasia & carcinoma Granuloma-Theca cell tumor
Charcot Triad
Cold Agglutinins
HTN Aka, cytoid bodies seen w/ SLE (yellowish cotton wool fundal lesions)
Curschmanns Spirals
Bronchial asthma
Donovan Bodies
Glitter Cells
Acute Pyelonephritis
Michealis-Gutmann Bodies
Malakoplakia lesion on bladder due to macros & calcospherites (M-G Bodies): usually due to E. Coli
Non-pitting Edema
CMV Reed Sternburg Cells (Hodkins Lymphoma) Aschoff cells seen w/ Rheumatic Fever
Pautriers Microabscesses
Psammoma Bodies
Papillary adenocarcinoma of the thyroid Serous papillary cystadenocarcinoma of the ovary Meningioma Mesothelioma
Reinke Crystals
S3 Heart Sound
S4 Heart Sound
Schwartzman Reaction
Smith Antigen
SLE (also anti-dsDNA) Malar Rash, Wire loop kidney lesions, Joint pain, False (+) syphilis test (VDRL) 90% 14-45 yo females also seen w/ use of INH; Procainamide; Hydralazine = SLE-like syndrome
Thyroidization of Kidney
Chronic pyelonephritis
Measles
Whipples Triad
Seen w/ Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy oligodendrocytes Nuclei seen in Papillary CA of the thyroid (malignant)
Devics Syndrome
Neuromyelitis Optica A variant of multiple sclerosis: rapid demyelination of the optic nerve & spinal cord w/ paraplegia
c-erb B2
Foster-Kennedy Syndrome
Cuneocerebellar tr.
LMN Lesion
Subacute Combined Degeneration = Friedrichs Ataxia = B12 deficiency Tabes Dorsalis (Neurosyphilis)
Suprachiasmatic Nucleus
Ventromedial Nucleus
Lateral Nucleus
Arcuate Nucleus
Acanthocytes