non-skeletal mesodermal tissues: adipose tissue, fibrous tissue, muscle, blood vessels and peripheral nerves (despite neuroectodermal origin)
benign, malignant and intermediate (low-grade malignant – locally aggressive, can recur, no metastatic potential)
originate from primitive mesenchymal stem cells
classification according to differentiation lines (e.g. liposarcoma is not a tumor arising from adipose tissue but exhibiting lipoblastic differentiation)
non-skeletal mesodermal tissues: adipose tissue, fibrous tissue, muscle, blood vessels and peripheral nerves (despite neuroectodermal origin)
benign, malignant and intermediate (low-grade malignant – locally aggressive, can recur, no metastatic potential)
originate from primitive mesenchymal stem cells
classification according to differentiation lines (e.g. liposarcoma is not a tumor arising from adipose tissue but exhibiting lipoblastic differentiation)
pathology of round cell tumours of osseo articular system like ewings sarcoma, mesenchymal chondrosarcoma,small cell osteosarcoma, plasma cell neoplasms and other hematopoietic malignancies. how immunochemistry os playing pivotal role in differential diagnosis.
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Detailed Description about soft tissue sarcoma.
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This presentation i have made to understand the approach to a kidney biopsy in depth. kidney biopsy is not done in all centers and that's why its difficult to understand it. i have put some cases also to understand it better.
Detailed Description about soft tissue sarcoma.
Deals with topics including etiology, histopathology,clinical presentation ,staging and prognostic factors and management methods including surgery and adjuvent therapy .
Soft tissue sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of malignant tumours derived from primitive mesenchymal cells.
They are aggressive tumours which are locally invasive and recurrent.
They are named based on the cell of origin .
They require multimodal treatment including surgery and certain adjuvent therapies
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Title: Sense of Taste
Presenter: Dr. Faiza, Assistant Professor of Physiology
Qualifications:
MBBS (Best Graduate, AIMC Lahore)
FCPS Physiology
ICMT, CHPE, DHPE (STMU)
MPH (GC University, Faisalabad)
MBA (Virtual University of Pakistan)
Learning Objectives:
Describe the structure and function of taste buds.
Describe the relationship between the taste threshold and taste index of common substances.
Explain the chemical basis and signal transduction of taste perception for each type of primary taste sensation.
Recognize different abnormalities of taste perception and their causes.
Key Topics:
Significance of Taste Sensation:
Differentiation between pleasant and harmful food
Influence on behavior
Selection of food based on metabolic needs
Receptors of Taste:
Taste buds on the tongue
Influence of sense of smell, texture of food, and pain stimulation (e.g., by pepper)
Primary and Secondary Taste Sensations:
Primary taste sensations: Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, Umami
Chemical basis and signal transduction mechanisms for each taste
Taste Threshold and Index:
Taste threshold values for Sweet (sucrose), Salty (NaCl), Sour (HCl), and Bitter (Quinine)
Taste index relationship: Inversely proportional to taste threshold
Taste Blindness:
Inability to taste certain substances, particularly thiourea compounds
Example: Phenylthiocarbamide
Structure and Function of Taste Buds:
Composition: Epithelial cells, Sustentacular/Supporting cells, Taste cells, Basal cells
Features: Taste pores, Taste hairs/microvilli, and Taste nerve fibers
Location of Taste Buds:
Found in papillae of the tongue (Fungiform, Circumvallate, Foliate)
Also present on the palate, tonsillar pillars, epiglottis, and proximal esophagus
Mechanism of Taste Stimulation:
Interaction of taste substances with receptors on microvilli
Signal transduction pathways for Umami, Sweet, Bitter, Sour, and Salty tastes
Taste Sensitivity and Adaptation:
Decrease in sensitivity with age
Rapid adaptation of taste sensation
Role of Saliva in Taste:
Dissolution of tastants to reach receptors
Washing away the stimulus
Taste Preferences and Aversions:
Mechanisms behind taste preference and aversion
Influence of receptors and neural pathways
Impact of Sensory Nerve Damage:
Degeneration of taste buds if the sensory nerve fiber is cut
Abnormalities of Taste Detection:
Conditions: Ageusia, Hypogeusia, Dysgeusia (parageusia)
Causes: Nerve damage, neurological disorders, infections, poor oral hygiene, adverse drug effects, deficiencies, aging, tobacco use, altered neurotransmitter levels
Neurotransmitters and Taste Threshold:
Effects of serotonin (5-HT) and norepinephrine (NE) on taste sensitivity
Supertasters:
25% of the population with heightened sensitivity to taste, especially bitterness
Increased number of fungiform papillae
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Many have been interested in Tom Selleck health. not only because of his enduring presence on screen but also because of the challenges. and lifestyle choices he has faced and made over the years. This article delves into the various aspects of Tom Selleck health. exploring his fitness regimen, diet, mental health. and the challenges he has encountered as he ages. We'll look at how he maintains his well-being. the health issues he has faced, and his approach to ageing .
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Childhood and Athletic Beginnings
Tom Selleck was born on January 29, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in Sherman Oaks, California. From an early age, he was involved in sports, particularly basketball. which played a significant role in his physical development. His athletic pursuits continued into college. where he attended the University of Southern California (USC) on a basketball scholarship. This early involvement in sports laid a strong foundation for his physical health and disciplined lifestyle.
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Selleck's transition from an athlete to an actor came with its physical demands. His first significant role in "Magnum P.I." required him to perform various stunts and maintain a fit appearance. This role, which he played from 1980 to 1988. necessitated a rigorous fitness routine to meet the show's demands. setting the stage for his long-term commitment to health and wellness.
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Tom Selleck health and fitness regimen has evolved. adapting to his changing roles and age. During his "Magnum, P.I." days. Selleck's workouts were intense and focused on building and maintaining muscle mass. His routine included weightlifting, cardiovascular exercises. and specific training for the stunts he performed on the show.
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Ethanol (CH3CH2OH), or beverage alcohol, is a two-carbon alcohol
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neurochemical systems and has rewarding and addictive properties. It
is the oldest recreational drug and likely contributes to more morbidity,
mortality, and public health costs than all illicit drugs combined. The
5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
(DSM-5) integrates alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence into a single
disorder called alcohol use disorder (AUD), with mild, moderate,
and severe subclassifications (American Psychiatric Association, 2013).
In the DSM-5, all types of substance abuse and dependence have been
combined into a single substance use disorder (SUD) on a continuum
from mild to severe. A diagnosis of AUD requires that at least two of
the 11 DSM-5 behaviors be present within a 12-month period (mild
AUD: 2–3 criteria; moderate AUD: 4–5 criteria; severe AUD: 6–11 criteria).
The four main behavioral effects of AUD are impaired control over
drinking, negative social consequences, risky use, and altered physiological
effects (tolerance, withdrawal). This chapter presents an overview
of the prevalence and harmful consequences of AUD in the U.S.,
the systemic nature of the disease, neurocircuitry and stages of AUD,
comorbidities, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, genetic risk factors, and
pharmacotherapies for AUD.
These simplified slides by Dr. Sidra Arshad present an overview of the non-respiratory functions of the respiratory tract.
Learning objectives:
1. Enlist the non-respiratory functions of the respiratory tract
2. Briefly explain how these functions are carried out
3. Discuss the significance of dead space
4. Differentiate between minute ventilation and alveolar ventilation
5. Describe the cough and sneeze reflexes
Study Resources:
1. Chapter 39, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th edition
2. Chapter 34, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology, 26th edition
3. Chapter 17, Human Physiology by Lauralee Sherwood, 9th edition
4. Non-respiratory functions of the lungs https://academic.oup.com/bjaed/article/13/3/98/278874
4. •Incidence of 26 per 100,000 population
•Male: female ratio 2-4:1
•Mean age 20
•Most common site is natal cleft
•Risk factors include obesity, prolonged sitting, trauma,
deep cleft, increased hair density, PCOS
Overview
5. • Acquired is favored over congenital
• Gender disparity and onset in adolescence
• Association with occupation (Jeep drivers and
barbers’ hands)
• Similar lesions in other body sites
• Lack of skin appendages and lining epithelium in wall
of sinus despite presence of hair shafts deeply
embedded
• Lack of success of surgical methods
Pathogenesis
6. • Bascom showed the midline pits to be enlarged and
distorted hair follicles
• Gravity and motion may create a vacuum pulling
on the follicles
• Inflammation and debris occlude the mouth of the
follicle
• Further expansion and rupture leads to foreign
body reaction and micro abscesses
• Lateral epithelialized tracts develop from the
abscesses, creating a sinus
Pathogenesis
John Bascom (1925-2013)
7. • Follicular occlusion tetrad: Hidradenitis suppurativa, acne conglobata,
dissecting cellulitis, and pilonidal sinus disease
• Defect in follicular keratinization leading to obstruction of the follicle
• Retinoids to reduce size, activity, and inflammation of sebaceous glands
8. • Karydakis insisted that hair
insertion was the only cause of
pilonidal sinus and not an internal
etiology
• Three factors in hair insertion:
• Invader (loose hair)
• Force (causing insertion)
• Skin (vulnerability)
Pathogenesis
9.
10. •Stretching of natal cleft damages hair follicles and opens a
pore
•Pores collect and embed shed hairs and debris
•Movement and skin tightening create negative pressure
•Hairs are drawn deeper and friction creates the main sinus
•Rupture and secondary infection cause foreign body reaction
and abscess with secondary lateral tracts
Pathogenesis
15. •Hair follicle often not identified
•Tract filled with hair, debris, and granulation tissue
•Tract may be epithelialized, but not the cavity (not a
true cyst)
•Inflammation with foreign body giant cell reaction
•Secondary infection creates abscess which may rupture
Histology
31. •Same mechanism as Marjolin ulcer
• Chronic inflammation impairs DNA repair mechanisms through
free radicals
•Long-standing and recurrent cases
• Average age and duration higher than usual pilonidal disease
• No carcinoma in 86,333 cases in WWII that were treated early
•Rate of transformation reported from 0.02% to 0.1%
• Underreported and under published
Malignancy
32.
33. • 140 cases in 103 papers from 1900 to 2022
• Mean age 54 years, males 91%
• Squamous cell carcinoma (94.6%), basal cell carcinoma, mixed
• Disease-specific survival rate of 59.8% (5-year) and 53.2% (10-
year)
• Lower survival with higher stage and higher grade
• Recurrence in 46.6%, on average within 15 months
• Worse prognosis than primary squamous cell carcinoma
• Similar to Marjolin ulcer
• Surgery is mainstay (no much role for adjuvant chemoradiotherapy)
Safadi et al paper
34. Outcome of primary vs secondary carcinoma
Primary squamous cell
carcinoma
Secondary squamous cell
carcinoma from pilonidal
disease
3-year survival rate 95.3% 61.7%
5-year survival rate 93.6% 59.8%
10-year survival rate 93.6% 53.2%
Recurrence rate after curative
resection
4.6% 46.6%
Regional metastases at diagnosis 3.7% 8.5%
Distant metastases at diagnosis 0.2% 5.4%
Surgical View of Morphological and Pathogenetic Identity of Pilonidal Cysts and Acne Inversa
10.5604/01.3001.0015.5983
Hidradenitis suppurativa = acne inversa
EASY AND SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF PILONIDAL SINUS AFTER EXPLANATION OF ITS CAUSATIVE PROCESS
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.1992.tb07208.x
Figure: Hair insertion. Due to its scales, a piece of loose hair (H) with chisel-like root end is forced, by friction movements (F), to insert at the depth of the natal cleft (G).
While perirectal abscesses are generally near the anus, pilonidal abscesses are located more cephalad in the natal cleft area
- An anorectal fistula is the chronic manifestation of an anorectal abscess.
- While anorectal fistulas track toward the anus, pilonidal sinuses track toward the cavity in the midline of the natal cleft.
The area involved with perianal Crohn disease is generally centered around the anus, rather than the natal cleft area.
Squamous cell carcinoma and pilonidal cyst disease
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25693725/
Eight Patients With Pilonidal Carcinoma in One Decade-Is the Incidence Rising?
https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27054
Pilonidal sinus disease carcinoma: Survival and recurrence analysis
https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.27319
Causes of the worse outcome may be due to locally advanced disease precluding complete excision, chronic inflammation compromising local immunity, pre-existing fistula tract facilitating spread, and continuous local friction facilitating spread.
https://doi.org/10.12659/AJCR.892843
https://doi.org/10.1111/ans.16446
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2017.10.013
Examine especially if:
1) there are atypical clinical features
2) long-standing
3) older patients (>50 years)