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Resp Medicine - Restrictive lung disease Flashcards

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most common type of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?

A

usual interstitial pneumonia

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ix for interstitial lung disease?

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  • HRCT
  • spirometry
  • DLCO
  • biopsy (if not confirmed by CT findings)

Bloods

  • ACE and calcium (sarcoid)
  • ESR
  • autoantibody screen - ANA, ANCA, RHF
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long term managment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?

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  • physio, oxygen supplemental
  • immunosuppression with methotrexate or aziothiaprine for inflammatory dependent types
  • disease modifying agents - pirfenidone, nintedanib
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what is Lofgren’s syndrome?

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acute form of sarcoidosis that erythema nodosum and bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy and polyarthralgia/arthritis

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managment of sarcoidosis?

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  • NSAIDS

- steroids

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