Obstructive and Cystic Diseases Flashcards by Brandon Dang

Q

What pattern of emphysema is this?

A

Panlobular

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What pattern of emphysema is this?

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Centrilobular

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What pattern of emphysema is this?

A

Paraseptal

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What is the lung pattern of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency?

A

Panlobular emphysema with extensive involvement of the lower lobes, often in young adults

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What are the extrapulmonary findings of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency?

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Liver - cholestasis and cirrhosis, the most common complication

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What is the strongest risk factor for rapid deterioration of pulmonary function in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficient patients?

A

Smoking

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How do you treat alpha-1 antitrypsin? (name similar disease type)

A

Like COPD

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