Respiratory Flashcards
1
Q
Ivacaftor (CFTR gene therapy)
A
Aims to improve ion flow and increase the activity of remaining CFTR gene
2
Q
Bronchial wall thickening & airway dilatation (bigger than the vessel adjacent)
A
Bronchiectasis
3
Q
Lymphatic interstitial pneumonitis (LIP) is associated with which conditions?
A
RA
Sicca syndrome
Bronchiectasis
4
Q
Tree in bud distal airways disease
A
Non-tuberculous mycobacterium diseases
5
Q
Asthma + central bronchiectasis
A
ABPA
6
Q
Bronchodilator response
A
12%
200ml