Pass Med Flashcards
1
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Drugs that can cause pulmonary fibrosis
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Methotrexate Amiodarone Nitrofurantoin Bleomycin Penicillamine Cyclophosphamide
2
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Causes of white shadowing in the lungs (6)
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consolidation pleural effusion collapse pneumonectomy specific lesions e.g. tumours fluid e.g. pulmonary oedema
3
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Trachea pulled towards whiteout
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Pneumonectomy
Complete lung collapse e.g. endobronchial intubation
Pulmonary hypoplasia
4
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Trachea central in whiteout
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Consolidation
Pulmonary oedema (usually bilateral)
Mesothelioma
5
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Trachea pushed away from the white-out
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Pleural effusion
Diaphragmatic hernia
Large thoracic mass