Respiratory Flashcards
1
Q
Causes of upper zone fibrosis?
A
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis Coal workers lung Silicosis Sarcoidosis Ank spond Histiocytosis TB
2
Q
Causes of lower zone fibrosis?
A
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
SLE
Amiodarone, bleomycin, methotrexate
Asbestositis
3
Q
Pneumonic to remember causes of upper zone fibrosis?
A
CHARTS Coalworker's lung Histiocytosis/Hypersensitivity Ank spond TB Silicosis/sarcoidosis