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infiltrative lung disease
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01/07/2012

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common features of diffuse parynchemal lun disease
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noninfectious, : restrictive, interstiatial infiltrates, often progressive and fatal
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msot ocmmo nclincial featured of dpld
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dyspnea worsneed yb exertion , physiological impairemtn common
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funcitonal aabnormalities
Definition
reduciton of all pft levles exceot fev/fc ratio, bnoraml gas sexchange, dlco reduced pao2 down
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phsyical exam in DPLD
Definition
clubbing
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granulomatous hito pattern
Definition
accumlaution of t lmphs, macorphages, epithelioid cells .
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sarcodisosis
Definition
unknown etiology, noncaseaiting granulomas, extrapulmoanry sarcoidosis very common.
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extrapulmoanr ysarcoidosis
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erythema nodosum, hepatitis, lupsu persnio ( on persons nose
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radiographic manifestations of sarcoidosis
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bilateral hilar adenopathy.
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sarcoidosis diagnosis and prognosis
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diagnosis of exclusion ,usdually resovles on its own
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hypersnesitivity pnuemonitis acute vs. chronic exposure
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itnermittent but itnesne exposure- fever ,chills, ailaaise, dyspena cough.

subacute/chornic- insidious onset dyspnea and fatigue are main symptoms- if utnreated can result in irrreversible lun changes.
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treatemtn of hypersenstivity pnuemonitits
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avoidance of triggers, corticosteroid therapy
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silicosis progresison
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slow
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simple silicosis features
Definition
small roudned opacities les than 10 cm. TLC goes down as nbmer of opacitices increase.

INCREASED TUERCULOSIS INCIDENCE
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complciated silicosis features
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aka progressive massive fiborsis. cmaller oapcities tsart to coaelces.

PROGRESISON IN ASBENCE OF RUTHER EXPSOURE
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berylliosis
Definition
looks alot like sarcoidosis
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itnerstiatl ifnalmamtion and fibrosis histo patterns
Definition
alveolar macorphages, PMNs, eos and amst cesl. .

injury to alveoalr walls- with changes to epthielum and fibrosis

loss of funcitonal alveolr capiallary units
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drug induce pulmoanr yfiborsis
Definition
bleomcyin, cyclohposhopamide, amidraone,
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chronci raidaiton fibrosis
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stable after 9-12 months,
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asbestosis features
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DOE is msot common symptom. lwoer lob linear opacities. primarily fibortic disease
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pulmoanry complciations of asbestos
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pleural plaques and fiboris,s mesothelimoa
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IIP features
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40-60 is age, smokign related, moraality is high
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hrct cxr findings in IIP
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honeycomibing. groudn glass opacities
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crypotegenic organizing pneumonai features hrct
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bilater cosnoldiations
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treatmetn of IIP
Definition
rsposnive to steroids, and smoking cessation. if unrepsosnvei to sterpoids ma yneed to lugn transplantaiotn
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