Pulmonary fibrosis Flashcards
1
Q
See Ludley notes
A
page 86
2
Q
x-ray findings with pulmonary fibrosis?
A
reticular opacities
3
Q
HR CT findings with pulmonary fibrosis?
A
honeycombing
increased reticulation
4
Q
mx pulmonary fibrosis?
A
acute exacerbation;
Steroids - prednisolone + admit
Ongoing;
C- stop smoking, pulmonary rehab + O2
M - Anti-fibrotics - pirfenidone/ninetadinib
- Omeprazole ppi
last line - lung transplant