Respiratory infective diseases: URTI, Pharyngitis, Rhinosinusitis, Influenza, Croup, Epiglottitis, LRTI Flashcards
Signs of respiratory distress
URTI
Spectrum of disease
D/dx
Pertussis
Cause
S/S
Dx
Mx
Suggestive features of common cold, bacterial pharyngitis, rhinosinusitis, influenza, allergic rhinitis
Suggestive features of acute bronchitis, asthma, pneumonia, post-viral cough
Stridor
Causes
Severity assessment
foreign body airway obstruction
Radiograph features
URTI/ Acute coryza
Cause
Transmission
Risk factors
URTI
Time course
CLinical features
Complications
URTI
Red flag S/S
URTI
Management
Acute pharyngitis
Causes
Compare viral vs bacterial pharyngitis S/S
Pharyngitis
Diagnostic criteria and use
Pharyngitis
Ix
GAS pharyngitis
Suppurative and non-suppurative complications
Pharyngitis
Mx
Acute rhinosinusitis
Definition
Causes
Symptoms
Complications
Acute Rhinosinusitis
Signs
Ix
Diagnostic criteria
Acute Rhinosinusitis
Mx
Chronic rhinosinusitis
Types
Cardinal S/S
Associated conditions
Chronic rhinosinusitis
Mx
Influenza
Types
Virology
Genetic changes
Influenza
Clinical presentation
Complications
Influenza
Diagnosis
Influenza
Management
Prophylaxis
CROUP
Definition
Cause
Clinical features
CROUP
Severity assessment score
CROUP
Management
Acute epiglottitis
Cause
Clinical presentation
Ix
Mx
Compare CROUP with epiglottitis
Acute bronchiolitis
Cause
Clinical features
Ix
Dx
Acute bronchiolitis
Mx
Prognosis
Prevention
Acute bronchiolitis
Indications of admission
Pneumonia
Clinical features
Classification
Pneumonia
Types
Microbiology
Pneumonia
S/S
Community acquired pneumonia
Diagnosis
D/dx
CAP
General management
CAP
Admission criteria
Poor prognostic factors
CAP
Abx use, timing, choice
CAP
Choice of Abx for out-patient, in-patient mild/moderate, in-patient severe
CAP
Long-term management
Prognosis
Complications and delayed recovery causes
Recurrent pneumonia
Definition
Causes
Ix