pulmonology Flashcards
cough, dyspnea, wheezing with normal crx, hyperinflated lungs or atelectasis
asthma
obliterates the right heart boarder
right middle lobe atelectasis
obliterates the left heart boarder
lingula atelectasis
obliterates the diaphragm
lower lobe atelectasis
obliterates the aortic knuckle
left upper lobe
minor fissure takes an S shaped appearance
golden S sign
most common cause of fever on 24 hours post op
atelectasis
positive air bronchogram sign
pneumonia
fluffy infiltrates
pneumonia
lower thoracic vertebrae becomes whiter, lower lobe infiltrates
spine sign
pneumatocoeles
staph pneumonia
panthon valentin leukocidine
staph pneumonia
honey comb - prominent cystic spaces
bronchiectasis
popcorn workers lung
bronchiolitis obliterance
cause of popcorn workers lungs
exposure to diacetyl
popcorn calcification - coin lesion
hamartoma
cannon balls or cotton balls
pulmonary metastasis
waterlily sign
hydatid cyst
most common cause of hydatid cyst
echinococcus granulosus
most common complication of hydatid cyst
rupture
consequence of hydatid cyst rupture
anaphylactic shock
most common anterior mediastinal mass
thymoma
disease associated with thymoma
myasthenia gravis
anterior mediastinal masses
thymoma teratoma terrible lymphoma thyroid pathology thoracic aortic aneurysm
most common middle mediastinal mass
adenopathy
chest PA - opacity silhouetting the heart
Lateral - opacity in the retrosternal space
anterior mediastinal mass
opacity silhouetting the aorta and pulmonary arteries
middle mediastinal mass
posterior mediastinal masses
neuroblastoma
neurofibroma
schwannoma
ganglioneuroma
opacity of the posterior mediastinum. increase in size of the neural foramina
posterior mediastinal mass
deflection of the mediastinum towards the affected side
atelectasis
deflection of the mediastinum towards the unaffected side
pleural effusion
pneumothorax
pseudotumor , phantom tumor
loculated pleural effusion
diagnostic tool for loculated pleural effusion
ultrasound
management for loculated pleural effusion
CTT
positive visceral pleural lines with no lung markings
pneumothorax
may be the only sign of pneumothorax in the supine view
deep sulcus sign
crunching sound on auscultation
pneumomediastinum
unilateral pleural calcification
emphyema
bilateral pleural calcification
asbestosis
an interface not visible when two ares of similar density overlap
silhouette sign
steeple sign
laryngotracheo bronchitis
diffuse ground glass opacification
respiratory distress syndrome
deficiency of surfactant
surface atelectasis
respiratory distress syndrome
a.k.a laryngotracheo bronchitis
croup
seal like barking cough
croup
inverted V sign
croup
drooling
dysphagea
difficulty of breathing
epiglottis
thumb sign
epiglottis