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Mneumonics Flashcards

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LYMPHANGITIC CARCINOMATOSIS

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“CERTAIN CANCERS SPREAD BY PLUGGING THE LYMPHATICS”

  • Cervix
  • Colon
  • Stomach
  • Breast
  • Pancreas
  • Thyroid
  • Larynx
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BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS

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CRITTerS

  • COP/BOOP
  • Rheumatoid
  • Infectious-Swyer James
  • Transplant
  • Toxins
  • Sarcoid
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MULTIPLE NODULES OR MASS >3 CM

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DAYS OF THE WEEK: MTWTFSS

  • Mets/Carcinoma/Lymphom
  • TB/granuloma
  • Wegeners
  • Rheumatoid nodules/Round pneumonia
  • Fungal
  • Sarcoid
  • Septic pulmonary emboli
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COIN LESION <3 CM

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CHANGE

  • Carcinoma/Congenital
  • Hamartoma/Hematoma
  • AVM/Abscess
  • Neoplasm–mets
  • Granuoma
  • Esoteric-TB pneumonia
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CAVITY

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CAVITY

  • Carcinoma-SCC
  • Abscess-fungal/bacterial/TB
  • Vascular-septic emboli
  • Inflammatory-rheumatoid nodule
  • Trauma-resolving contusion
  • Young-bronchogenic cyst
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BRONCHOVASCULAR SPREAD

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SKILL

  • Sarcoid
  • Kaposi
  • Infection–PCP/TB
  • Lymphoma
  • Lymphagitic spread
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UNILATERAL HYPERLUCENT LUNG

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POEMS

  • Poland syndrome/Pneumothorax
  • Oligemia/Obstruction (PE)
  • Emphysema
  • Mastectomy
  • Swyer James
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ACUTE INTERSTITIAL DISEASE (RETICULAR)

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HELP

  • Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
  • Edema-Inhalation injuries
  • Lymphoproliferative
  • Pneumonia-atypicals, PCP
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CHRONIC INTERSTITIAL DISEASE (RETICULAR)

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PAGE CHUCK AT THE CIA RIGHT NOW, THERE’S DRUGS

UPPER LUNG ZONES

  • Pneumoconiosis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Granulomatous
  • Eosinophillic
  • Sarcoid/Silicosis

MID LUNG ZONES

  • Chronic Hypersensitivity

LOWER LUNG ZONES

  • Collagen vascular disease
  • IPF
  • Asbestos
  • Rheumatoid
  • NF
  • Drug toxicity
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ACUTE AIRSPACE DISEASE

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HELP LEGALIZE HEMP

DIFFUSE

  • Hemorrhage
  • Edema
  • Lymphoproliferative—esoteric
  • Pneumonia

FOCAL

  • Hemorrhage-contusion/PE
  • Edema-inhalation (crack)
  • MI (RUL)
  • Pneumonia
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CHRONIC AIRSPACE DISEASE

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PEBBLES

  • PAP/PCP/Pedema
  • Eosinophillic pneumonia
  • BAC
  • BOOP
  • Lymphoma
  • Esoteric-Wegener’s/TB
  • Sarcoid/Septic pulmonary emboli
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GROUND GLASS DIFFUSE OPACITY

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Shake your HIPS in BED

  • Sarcoid
  • Hypersensitivity—smokers
  • Infection
  • Pneumonitis—DIP
  • Scleroderma/CVD
  • BOOP
  • Edema/aspiration
  • Drug toxicitiy
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CENTRAL OPACITIES EXTENDING FROM THE HILA OUTWARDS

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PPPP

  • PAP
  • Pulmonary edema
  • PCP
  • Pneumonia–atypical/influenza
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MIDDLE MEDIASTINAL MASS

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HABIT

  • Hernia, Hematoma
  • Aneurysm
  • Bronchogenic cyst/duplication cyst
  • Inflammation (sarcoidosis, histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, primary TB in children)
  • Tumors–remember the five Ls:
    • Lung, especially oat cell
    • Lymphoma
    • Leukemia
    • Leiomyoma
    • Lymph node hyperplasia
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RETICULAR (CXR)/CYSTIC OPACITIES (CT)

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ELECT CHIP

  • EG
  • LAM
  • Emphysema
  • CF
  • TS
  • Coccidiomycosis
  • Hydrocarbon
  • Infectious
  • PCP
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FINGER IN GLOVE OPACITIES

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CACACA

  • CF
  • Asthma
  • Congential bronchial atresia
  • ABPA
  • Cancer
  • AVM
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CRAZY PAVING (CT)

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ACUTE

  • Edema
  • Hemorrhage

CHRONIC

  • PAP
  • Sarcoid
  • PCP
  • Fibrosis
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END-STAGE LUNG (CXR)— ARCHITECTURAL DESTRUCTION

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TESSA

  • TB
  • EG
  • Sarcoid
  • Silicosis
  • ARDS—The sequela of
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CA2+ NODULES

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MASH POX

  • Metastatic disease
  • Alveolar microlithiasis
  • Silicosis/siderosis
  • Histoplasmosis
  • Pox (Varicella)
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REE IN BUD OPACITIES (CT)

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MIT

  • Mucous plugging: Aspiration/Kartageners
  • Inflammatory plugging (PUS): TB/MAI
  • Tumor emboli (rare)
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NODULES (CT) DIFFUSE

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MISSLE

  • Mets
  • Infection
  • Sarcoid
  • Silicosis
  • Lymphoma
  • EG
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PERILYMPHATIC NODULES

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A SKILL

  • Amyloid
  • Sarcoid
  • Kaposi’s
  • Infection (PCP)
  • Lymphoma
  • Lymphangitic carcinomatosis
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CENTRILOBULAR

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HERB has GAS

  • Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
  • EG
  • RB-ILD
  • BAC/BOOP
  • GVHD
  • vASculitis
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BRONCHIECTASIS

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CAPT KANGAROO has MOUNIER KUHN

  • Cystic fibrosis
  • ABPA
  • Postinfectious
  • TB
  • Kartagener’s
  • Mounier Kuhn
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TRACHEAL NEOPLASMS

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Multiple

TRAM

  • Tracheobronchopathia
  • Relapsing polychondritis
  • Metsastasis

Single
MATCH

  • Mucoepidermoid
  • Adenoid cystic
  • Tracheal SCC
  • Carcinoid
  • Hamartoma
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CARDIOMYOPATHY

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RESTRICTIVE

  • Sarcoid
  • Hemochromatosis
  • Amyloid
  • Endocardial fibroelastosis

HYPERTROPHIC

  • Obstructive
  • Nonobstructive

Dilated

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Pericardial Ca2+

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  • Uremic
  • Viral
  • TB
  • Prior hemorrhage
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ESOPHAGEAL MASS

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CALL the MVP

  • Carcinoma Adenoma/Polyp/Papilloma Lymphoma
  • Leiomyoma
  • Metastasis
  • Varices
  • Papilloma

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