Restrictive Diseases Flashcards

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restrictive diseases have reduced lung volumes because of –

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an alteration in lung parenchyma

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2
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– and defects in chest wall or neuromuscular apparatus may also cause respiratory restrictions

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pleural diseases

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3
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risk factors associated with poorer outcomes

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older age, male, h/o cigarette smoking

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4
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collagen vascular diseases

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scleroderma, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), ankylosing spondylitis

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5
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environmental exposures

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medications, dust, ionizing radiation

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6
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Idiopathic fibrotic disorders –

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idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

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7
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Infiltrative diseases -

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sarcoidosis

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8
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etiology of scleroderma

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unknown

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9
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scleroderma involves – sclerosis

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progressive systemic

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10
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scleroderma is characterized by progressive interstitial fibrosis with atrophy and sclerosis of many organ systems such as

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skin, internal organs, blood vessel walls

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11
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sclerodermic skin

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leathery

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12
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pulmonary scleroderma: –, sclerosis and progressive volume loss

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diffuse interstitial infiltrates

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13
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CXR of pulmonary scleroderma

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fibrocystic spaces (honeycomb) mostly at lung base

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14
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systemic lupus erythematosus is a disorder of –

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immune regulation

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15
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SLE: tissues are damaged by –

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autoantibodies and immune complexes

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16
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SLE: antibodies are directed to –

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blood, endothelial and neuronal cells

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17
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T/F: SLE is a significant cause of renal failure

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true

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18
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cardiac manifestations of SLE

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pericarditis and endocarditis

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19
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SLE may involve –, pneumonitis, interstitial lung diseases

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pleural effusion

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20
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ankylosing spondylitis is a type of – of the axial skeleton

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spondyloarthropathy

21
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ankylosing spondylitis is associated with –

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human leukocyte antigen (HLA) B27

22
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hallmark of ankylosing spondylitis

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new bone formation and joint ankyloses –> rigid or bamboo spine

23
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ankylosing spondylitis usually involves – sites

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extra-articular

24
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disease at extra-articular sites include –, aortitis, aortic insufficiency, conjunctivitis and uveitis

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pulmonary fibrosis

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swelling and irritation of the uvea
uveitis
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depending on the length of exposure, pulmonary inflammation and/or fibrosis leads to acute symptoms
cough
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depending on the length of exposure, pulmonary inflammation and/or fibrosis leads to chronic disease
dyspnea and weight loss
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pulmonary disease with certain medications
gold, Dilantin, bleomycin, methotrexate
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seen in sandblasters, stone cutters & concrete workers who are exposed to silica dust
silicosis
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– seen in mushrooms growers or farmers exposed to compost & peat moss or in factory workers exposed to plastics, resins or paints
hypersensitivity pneumonitis
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seen in coal miners
coal miner's pneumoconiosis
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ionizing radiation due to occupational exposure or for cancer tx may lead to --
lung damage (edema --> fibrosis) and radiation pneumonia
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sarcoidosis -- changes involving the lungs and many other organ systems
granulomatous tissue
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cause of sarcoidosis
unknown
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can sarcoidosis occur in salivary glands and oral mucosa?
yes
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higher prevalence of sarcoidosis among
women and African Americans
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idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis prevalence increases with --
age, smoking, exposure to dust, metals, organic solvents, agriculture employment
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clinical features of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
hypoxia and digital clubbing
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idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients may benefit from -- in early stages
anti-inflammatories
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advanced idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is associated with -- and candidate for lung transplant
O2 dependency and poor prognosis
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symptoms and signs of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: progressive -- especially with exercise
dyspnea
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symptoms and signs of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: cough (esp after deep breath) but -- not likely
sputnum
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symptoms and signs of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: cyanosis is seen in --
late stages
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pulmonary function changes in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
decreased TV, VC, TLC
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treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
treat underlying problem; corticosteroids and cytotoxic drugs
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common feature of restrictive diseases
interstitial pulmonary tissue involvement
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restrictive changes are associated with pulmonary manifestations such as --
dyspnea
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chronic restrictive diseases may lead to --
hypoxemia
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T/F: many restrictive disease conditions are irreversible
true