Cv-Cardiac Tumors

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Hemangiomas are often seen in what population?

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children

Front 2

What is the course for most strawberry hemangiomas?

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present at birth->rapidly grow for several months->regress at 1-3y/o->most gone by 7y/o

Front 3

These benign lesions are seen in skin, mucous membranes, liver, and CNS.

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cavernous

Front 4

Pyogenic granulomas are ulcerated polypoid variants of what other lesion?

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capillary (strawberry) hemangioma

Front 5

What benign tumors are very painful and is found in distal phalanges and in nail beds?

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glomus tumors

Front 6

Abnormally prominent capillaries, venules, and arterioles in skin or mucous membranes are called what?

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vascular ectasia

Front 7

A port wine stain is an example of what?

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nevus flammeus (a kind of vascular ectasia)

Front 8

What is the syndrome that presents with port wine stain on the face and mental retardation?

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sturge-weber syndrome

Front 9

Minute focal subcutaneous arterioles arranged in radial fashion with a central core are called what? When do they occur?

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1. spider telangiectasis
2. pregnancy and cirrhosis

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Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia is also called what? What is common presentation?

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1. osler-weber-rendu disease
2. epistaxis

Front 11

Bacillary Angiomatosis can be fatal if not treated. What is the offending organism?

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bartonella henselae

Front 12

Is a Simple Lymphangioma benign or malignant?

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benign

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What benign tumor looks like a cavernous hemangioma but without blood cells?

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cystic hygroma

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What grade tumor is a hemangioendothelioma?

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intermediate

Front 15

Kaposi's sarcomas come in 4 types, what are they?

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1. mediterranean
2. lymphadenopathic (african)
3. transplant associated
4. AIDS associated

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T or F: lymphadenopathic kaposi's sarcoma occurs in young men and is aggressive.

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true

Front 17

What lesion will produce slit-like vascular spaces in the dermis of the skin under the microscope?

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kaposi's sarcoma

Front 18

What is the most malignant of the vascular tumors? What factors can cause this to occur in the liver?

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1. angiosarcoma-rapidly fatal
2. pesticides and polyvinyl chloride

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Hemangiopericytoma is rare and occurs where?

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1. lower extremities
2. retroperitoneum

Front 20

Are heart tumors rare?

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yes (usually they are the result of metastasis)

Front 21

What is the most common primary heart tumor? Where do these occur most often?

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1. myxoma ("wrecking ball")
2. fossa ovale

Front 22

What is the most common primary heart tumor in children?

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rhabdomyomas

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What is the most common malignant heart tumor?

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angiosarcoma

Front 24

The neoplasm with the greatest propensity to metastasize to heart is what?

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melanoma