Causes of clubbing Flashcards by James Bell | Brainscape

Q

What are the 4 respiratory causes of clubbing

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Malignancy
Empyema
Interstitial lung disease
Cystic fibrosis

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Give 5 cardiovascular causes of clubbing

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Malignancy
Congenital cyanotic heart disease
Infective (bacterial) endocarditis
Atrial myxoma
Tetralogy of Fallot

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Give 4 GI causes of clubbing

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Malignancy
IBD
Coealiac disease
Cirrhosis

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Give 4 signs of clubbing

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Boggy nail bed
Loss of Lovibond’s angle
Drumsticking of fingers
increased longitudinal curvature of nail

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