Resp Interstitial Lung Disease Flashcards

1
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Classical presentation of idiopathic interstitial lung disease

A

Bibasilar inspiratory crackles

Clubbing

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2
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Tx of idiopathic interstitial lung disease

A

Pirfenidone

Nintedanib

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3
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What are drugs that can cause pulm fibrosis

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Amiodarone
Cyclophosphamide
Methotrexate

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4
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What are secondary causes of pulmonary fibrosis

A

Alpha 1 antitrypsin def
Ra
Sle
Systemic sclerosis

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5
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How do you confirm the presence of hypersensitivity pneumonitis

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Bronchoalveolar lavage… during bronchoscopy wash the airways with fluid then collect back fluid for testing. Will show raised lymphocytes, and mast cells

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