Lung Pathology

Question 1

Describe the Site,Pathology,Aetiology,Clinical

features,Histological features and Complications of 5 different obstructive lung disease(164)

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Question 2

What are the causes of bronchiectasis(164)

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Question 3

What is Interstitial Lung Disease, what are its clinical feature(inlcuding typical presentation). What are the different categories for it and give examples of diseases under these categories.(165)

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Question 4

Discuss the aetiology and clinical presentation of two of the fibrosing lung diseases(165,166)

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Question 5

Discuss the aetiology and clinical presentation of one of the granulomatous lung diseases(166)

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Question 6

Describe any notable featurs of the different types of pneumonia(166)

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Question 7

Name the different types of lung tumours.

For each type, give the risk factors, the pattern of development, HISTOLY AND CYTOLOGY(166,167)

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Question 8

Immunotherapy: Give details of different mutations in adenocarnioma/squamous cell carcinomas-discussing their response to TKI and cisplatin.(NPR)(167)

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Question 9

Discuss how staging of lung tumours can be done(NPR)(167)

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Question 10

Explain what mesotheliomas are(167)

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Question 11

Discuss the aetiology of pulmonary emboli(also give details of their risk factors)(167,168)

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Question 12

Define pulmonary hypertension and explain its classificatoin, give deatails of the pathophysiology of the different classes . Discuss the complicatoins of pulmonary hypertension.(168)

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Question 13

Explain the aetiology of pulmonary oedema and diffuse alveolar damage(168)

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Question 14

Give details of different parneoplastic syndromes(167))

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Excess calcitonin has not been found to have any effect on the body