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1
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What is interstitium

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-it’s the area between the capillary endothelium and alveolar epithelium

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What are the types of interstitium

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-axial
-peripheral
-centrilobular

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What is axial interstitium

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-it’s the interstitium that covers the bronchus to respiratory bronchiole

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What is peripheral interstitium

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-it’s the interstitium that covers the pulmonary veins, lymphatics and septae

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What is cetrilobular interstitium

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-it’s an interstitium that covers from capillary endothelium to the alveolar epithelium

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What are the types of ILD

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-known
-unknown
-granuloma

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What are the known ILD

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-drugs (Bleomycin, Amiodarone)
-exposure (Pneumonoconiosis and HP)

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What is the unknown ILD

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-Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

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9
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What is the granuloma ILD

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-sarcoidosis

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10
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What is the risk age of IPF

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-middle age (40-70)

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What are symptoms of IPF

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-dry cough
-SOB

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What are the signs of ILP

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-Velcro crackles
-digital clubbing

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13
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What is the X-ray finding of ILP

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ABBBB
-asymetrical
-abnormal >90%
-bilateral
-basal
-peripheral

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What is the X-ray pattern of ILP

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-reticular
-reticulonodular

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What is the CT finding of early ILP

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-patchy, peripheral, reticular subpleural and basal
-ground glass

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What is the CT finding of late ILP

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-honey comb appearance

17
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What is the function of BAL and TBB in ILP

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-to rule out alternate diagnoses

18
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What are the major criteria of ILP

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-exclusion of known ILD
-abnormal lung function
-hypoxia
-CT: bibasal reticular
-BAL and TBB shows no alternate diagnoses

19
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What are the minor criteria of ILP

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-age>50
-dyspnea
-ilness>3 months

20
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What are the ttt for ILP

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-steroids
-cytotoxic drugs (azathioprim, cyclophosphamide)
-anti-fibrotic (calchicine, prifenidone)

21
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What are the indications of good prognosis in ILP

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-age<50
-female
-symptoms<1 year
-CT; ground glass

22
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What is the contraindication of lung transplantation

A

-age>60
-mental unstable
-extrapulmonary disorder

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