Lung Diseases Flashcards

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Asthma

A

Sputum,
Curshman’s spirals
Charcot Leyden crystals

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Cystic fibrosis

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Affects chloride channels
Salty baby
Affects gi and respiratory mucous linings
Susceptible to pseudomonas aeruginosa

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3
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Hemosiderosis

A

Iron in lungs due to bleeding

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4
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Pulmonary fibrosis

A

Honeycomb lung

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5
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Wegener’s granulomatosis

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Vasculitis of the lung and kidney

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6
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Emphysema

A

Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency

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7
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Tuberculosis

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Caseous necrosis in lung
Ghon complex/lesions
If spread to spine :Potts disease

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