Pulm Popcorn 1 Flashcards
Blue Bloater
Chronic Bronchitis

Rare in non-smokers
Except pts w/ genetic deficiency of Alpha-1-antitrypsin
Emphysema
Air trapping
Emphysema
“Swiss Cheese Lung”
Emphysema

Blebs and Bullae
Emphysema

Chest is “Barrel-Shaped”
Emphysema
“Pink Puffer”
Emphysema

CXR shows clear lung fields w/ over inflation
Emphysema

Exogenous allergens
Extrinsic asthma
Non-immune mechanisms (due to temp, exercise, stress, etc)
Intrinsic asthma
Curschmann’s Spirals
Characteristic of bronchial asthma

Abnormally dilated bronchi
Bronchiectasis

Pneumonia that is bacteria and neutrophil driven
Alveolar pneumonia
pneumonia that is viral and mononuclear driven
interstitial pneumonia
Focal or diffuse pneumonia
Alveolar pneumonia
pneumonia limited to the segmental bronchi and surrounding parenchyma
bronchopneumonia
What vaccine should be given to patients >65 y/o and why?
Pneumo vaccine
to prevent penumonia
Diffuse alveolar pneumonia is also known as
Lobar pneumonia
1 cause of this type of pneumonia is Strep pneumo
Lobar pneumonia
this pneumonia is diffuse and often bilateral
usually always caused by viruses
Interstitial pneumonia
pneumonia that is usually caused by bacteria
alveolar pneumonia