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06/29/2011

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Term

 

–_____
extravasated blood outside blood vessels

Does not blanch

Definition
Purpura
Term

 

–_________: Extravasation without inflammation
Definition
Nonpalpable purpura
Term

 

______
        < 3mm
Thrombocytopenia
Definition
Petechiae
Term

 

–_______
> 3mm
DIC
Definition
Ecchymoses
Term

 

Palpable purpura represents: -----------
Definition
vasculitis (inflammation)
Term

Thrombocytopenic Purpura

 

Definition:
Definition
–Purpuric macules less than 3mm
Term

Thrombocytopenic Purpura

 

Causes
•____ (most common cause in adults)
•_____ (most common cause in children)
HIV
Collagen vascular diseases
Hematologic malignancy
ITP (idiopathic thrombocytoenicpurpura - immune system destroys platelets tx)
TTP (inherited condition)
Definition
Drugs
Viral infections
Term

Thrombocytopenic Purpura

 

History
–___ & ____ history
Accompanied by (3)
Definition
Drug and infection
fever, hemolytic anemia, and neurologic symptoms
Term

Thrombocytopenic Purpura

 

Physical Examination

Petechiae most pronounced in areas of ___

Examine ___ & ____

 

Definition
dependency
conjunctiva and mucosa
Term

Thrombocytopenic Purpura 

Differential Diagnosis
–_____– cayenne pepper appearance (red-orange)

          - ______– can also present with petechiae or purpura – treat w/ compression hose

 

Definition
Schamburg’s Disease
Venous Stasis
Term

Thrombocytopenic Purpura

 

Laboratory and Biopsy

CBC and platelets

Bleeding with platelets < _____

Bleeding with minor trauma < ____

UA and guaiac

Definition
50,000
20,000
Term

Thrombocytopenic Purpura

 

Therapy

Discontinuation of drug

–___ & _____ in children

–____ in adults to increase platelet production

Chronic I(idiopathic) TP (platelets < 10,000) – _____

Prolongs platelet survival

–______ with plasma replacement for TTP

Definition
Prednisone and IVIG
Prednisone
splenectomy
Plasmapheresis
Term

Thrombocytopenic Purpura

 

Course and complications
Drug induced – _________
Viral induced – _________
ITP may require _________
–____ patients may present with ITP
–___  – 75% mortality rate before plasmapheresis implemented
Definition
GI bleeding
resolves without therapy
splenectomy
SLE
TTP
Term

Thrombocytopenic Purpura

 

Pathogenesis
–drugs– (7)
–____ – inhibition of bone marrow production
–___ – inhibition of thromboxane production
–____-induced, AIDS-associated, Chronic ITP – autoimmune mechanism
IgG antiplatelet antibodies bind to platelet membrane glycoproteins
–___ – cause unknown
Definition
quinidine, quinine, sulfonamides, heparin, digitoxin, phenytoin, and methyldopa

Chemotherapy
Aspirin
Virus
TTP
Term

Actinic Purpura 

Definition
Purpura resulting from _____ fragility
Dermal atrophy from ____ most common cause

Definition
blood vessel
sun exposure
Term

Actinic Purpura

 

Physical examination
Ecchymoses around ____ & ____
Skin ____ common

 

Definition
hands and forearms
tears
Term

Actinic Purpura

 

Differential diagnosis

–____ use

–_______

Around eyelids

–______ syndrome

Hyperextensibility

Definition
Corticosteroid
Amyloidosis
Ehlers-Danlos
Term

Actinic Purpura

 

Therapy

–_________

Definition
Sun protection
Term

Actinic Purpura

 

Pathogenesis

Loss of ___ in the dermis resulting in blood vessel fragility

Definition
collagen
Term

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

 

Definition
Definition
–Uncontrolled clotting resulting in diffuse thrombus formation
Term

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

 

Incidence

Uncommon, life-threatening disease

Occurs in setting of bacterial sepsis, malignancy (____ and AML), massive trauma, amniotic fluid embolism, or post-infection (purpurafulminans)

Localized in patients with ____ deficiency when given warfarin (Coumadin necrosis)

Occurs one week after therapy initiated

Definition
prostate
Protein C
Term

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

 

History

–fever & ____

Stiff ____ with meningococcemia

Malignancy

Definition
shock
neck
Term

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

 

Physical examination

–____, stellate ecchymoses with a possible necrotic center

Most lesions are ____

Definition
Purpuric
flat
Term

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

 

Laboratory and Biopsy

Thrombocytopenia, _____, hypofibrogenemia, fibrinogen and fibrin degradation products

–____ & _____ most useful

DIC score – uses the above to calculate overt DIC (> __)

Definition
prolonged PT
Platelet count and fibrinogen levels
5
Term

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

 

Therapy

Treat the underlying condition

Replace clotting factors

•____

•____ (for fibrinogen and factor VIII)

•___ (for factor V, Protein C and S)

•____for coumadin necrosis

Definition
Platelets
Cryoprecipitate
Plasma
Heparin

"Coumadin is discontinued, intravenous heparin is started, fresh frozen plasma is given, and subcutaneous vitamin K is administered as an initial response."
Term

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

 

Course and Complications

•___% mortality rate

Definition
50
Term

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

 

Pathogenesis

Widespread ____ formation

Coagulation factors are consumed

Clotting process produces fibrinogen and fibrin degradation products

Act as ______

Definition
thrombus
anticoagulants
Term

Vasculitis

Definition
–____ of blood vessels
Most often affects ____ vessels
–_________
Mediated by neutrophils
Seen with sepsis, SLE, RA, cryoglobulinemia, drug reactions, lymphoma, and myeloma
–_______
Infection, drug
Arthritis, abdominal pain, fever
GI and renal vasculitis
Definition
Inflammation
small
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis
Henoch-Schönlein purpura
Term

Vasculitis

History
Rule out ____ disease
–___ vasculitis
Neisseria meningitidis and gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, viridans streptococci, and Pseudomonaaeruginosa
Rocky mountain spotted fever
Begins on wrists and ankles and then involves palms and soles
Obtain drug history
•(6 drugs)

Definition
systemic
Septic
Aspirin, gold, phenothiazines, penicillin, sulfonamides, and thiazides
Term

Vasculitis

Physical Examination
–____ purpura
–___ may follow – dark gray color in center of the lesion
–___ lesions may be seen with gonococcemia
Definition
Palpable
Necrosis
Pustular
Term

Vasculitis

Differential diagnosis
–____ – may be flat or elevated
Large vessel vasculitis

• (4)

Goes from small vessels to large vessels
•____

Definition
DIC
Wegener’s nose, lungs, kidneys or PAN
Ulcerations
Term

Vasculitis

Laboratory and Biopsy
–___ in and around the blood vessels
_______ - destruction of neutrophilic leaving nuclear debris
Endothelial cell swelling
Fibrinoid necrosis of the vessel wall
Henoch-Schönleinpurpura
•____ deposition
Obtain blood cultures
UA, guaiac, CBC with platelet count, ESR, creatinine, SPEP, ANA, RA, Hep panel, and CXR

Definition
Neutrophils
Leukocytoclasis
IgA
Term

Vasculitis 

Therapy
Treat underlying disease
Do NOT wait for cultures if ___ suspected
Discontinue any offending drug
Prednisone, dapsone, and colchicine for ___ vasculitis

Definition
sepsis
idiopathic
Term

Vasculitis

 

Course and complications

Henoch-Schönleinpurpura

Usually ______

Renal impairment in 30%

–___ is the most frequently involved internal organ

 

Definition
self-limiting
Kidney
Term

Vasculitis

Pathogenesis
Though to be immune complex-mediated disease
Type ___ immune complex reaction
Exogenous – ___ or ___
Endogenous – ___, ____

 

Definition
III
bacterial or drug
RA, SLE
Term
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Definition
vasculitis
Term
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Definition
TTP
Term
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Definition
petechiae
Term
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Definition
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
Term
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Definition
actinic purpura
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