Other Pulmonary Flashcards
signs on CT of pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis?
diffuse thin walled cysts
causes of non cardiogenic pulmonary edema?
SAH, PE, eclampsia, opiods naloxone, ASN, closed glottis, reexpansion
CT findings of cystic fibrosis?
upper lobe cylindrical bronchiectasis, tram tracking
CF pts at risk for what bug? tx?
pseudomonas/antipseudomonal B lactam and flq
CF with hemoptysis at risk for what?
colonization with S aueus or pseudomonas
High altitude pulmonary edema tx?
O2 and nifedipine reduce PAP
high altitude sickness and cerebral edema tx?
diamoxx and steroids
DLCO in DAH?
increased since blood in alveoli binds CO2 and prevents exhalation
NSIP presentation?
young female with subacute presentation
CT findings of NSIP?
b/l basilar GGO, temprally uniform, no honeycombing
BAL findings NSIP?
intraalveolar MO, and lymphocyte predominant
IPF difference from NSIP?
honeycombing without GGO, not temporally uniform
hypoxic events with normal Aa gradient?
hypoventilation, low PiO2
normal Aa gradient?
5-10 mmhg
mechanism of injury in drowning?
washes out surfactant and disrupts the alveolar membrane
PE findings of atelectasis?
dec tactile fremitus
CXR findings of atelectasis?
tracheal deviation to the atelectasis, elevated hemidiaphragm
Loeffler syndrome/hypersensiticity lung disease?
drug induced, cough rash fever eosinophilia, tx: steroids
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis mediation?
immunologic induced IgG mediation
CT findings of hypersensitivity pneumonitis?
centrilobular micronodules, GGO, mosaic pattern
central sleep apnea RF?
CVA hx, methadone, renal failure, hypothyroid, heart failure