Restrictive Lung Disorders Flashcards

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Spirometry findings in Restrictive lung disorders

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TLC decreases
FVC decreases
FEV1 - Normal or slightly decreased
FEV1/FVC Increases
Fibrosis - decreased lung compliance
Diffusion capacity decreases

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Causes of Restrictive lung disorders can be classified into

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Extra parenchymal causes
Parenchymal cause

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Extra parenchymal causes in RLD includes

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Chest wall disorders - Obese/ Kyphosis/ Ankylosis spondylitis
Neuromuscular disorders - Diaphragmatic palsy, Myasthenia gravis, Gullian Barre syndrome
Muscular dystrophy

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Parenchymal cause of RLD can be classified to

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Acute
Chronic

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Acute parenchymal causes of RLD

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ARDS

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Chronic parenchymal causes of RLD can be divided to

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Fibrosing
Granulomatous
Eosinophilic
Smoking related

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Fibrosing parenchymal causes include

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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Non specific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP)
Cryptogenic organising pneumonia (COP)
Pneumoconiosis

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Granulomatous parenchymal causes includes

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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Sarcoidosis

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Eosinophilic parenchymal causes includes

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Loffler syndrome
Drug allergy

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Smoking related parenchymal causes includes

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DIP
Resp. Bronchiolitis

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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis also termed as

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Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis

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Pathogenesis of Idiopathic pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)

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Environmental factors (GERD/Smoking etc) - alveolar epithelial cell injury (Alveolitis) - TGF- beta secretion - Fibrous tissue deposition

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Lobes involved in IPF

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Bilateral Lower lobes
Subpleural location
Along interlobular septum

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Commonly affected age group in IPF

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Elderly patients

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Clinical features of IPF

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M > F
Dyspnea on exertion
Dry cough
Dry inspiratory crackles

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Diagnosis of IPF

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Clinical Presentation
Surgical biopsy
Radiology - HRCT Scan

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Findings of surgical biopsy in case of IPF

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Usual interstitial pneumonia
Patchy interstitial fibrosis
Architecture distortion
Honeycombing pattern microscopically

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Treatment of IPF

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Lung transplant
Pirfenidone - inhibits TGF-beta activity
Nintedanib

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19
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In case of massive fibrosis in IPF

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Leads to death in 3 years

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Cause of Non specific Interstitial pneumonia (NSIP)

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Idiopathic

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NSIP is associated with connective disorders except

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Rheumatoid arthritis

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Clinical features of NSIP

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Dry cough
Progressively increasing dyspnea
Age - 50-60 years

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NSIP commonly seen in

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Non smoker females

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24
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Heterogenous fibroplastic foci is seen in

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IPF

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25
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Diagnosis of NSIP

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HRCT Scan
Surgical biopsy

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26
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Most common lobe involved in NSIP

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Lower lobe

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Surgical biopsy findings in NSIP

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Uniform/homogeneous involvement - same pattern

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Cellular variant of NSIP includes

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Chronic Inflammatory cells +ve
Fibrous tissue -ve

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Fibrosing NSIP includes

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Chronic Inflammatory cells + fibrosis +ve

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30
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Clinical features of Cryptogenic Organising pneumonia (COP)

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Cough
Dyspnea

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Diagnosis methods used in COP

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Surgical biopsy

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Surgical biopsy findings in case of COP

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Masson body - loose C.T

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Treatment of COP

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Steroids

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Pigmented or Smokers macrophages are seen in

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Desquamative Interstitial pneumonia

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Treatment of Desquamative Interstitial pneumonia

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Quit smoking
Steroids

36
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In Respiratory bronchiolitis

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Pigmented intraluminal macrophages +ve
Resp. Bronchioles involvement

37
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Pneumoconiosis means

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Diseases due to occupational hazards

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Pneumoconiosis pathogenesis

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Ingestion of dust particles with breathing air - activates alveolar Macrophages - can leads to Fibrosis

39
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Size of dust particles leading to Pneumoconiosis

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1-5 micron in size

40
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Most common pneumoconiotic disease

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Silicosis

41
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Inhalation of silica occurs in which occupations

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Sand mining
Stone crushing

42
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Which lobe is commonly involved in Silicosis

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Upper lobe

43
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Findings on polarised microscopy in case of Silicosis

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Shiny birefringent crystals

44
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Chest X ray finding in case of Silicosis

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Egg shell calcification

45
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Which industry is commonly involved in Asbestosis

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Insulation industry

46
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Asbestos is

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Tumor initiator or tumor promoter
Dangerous chemical

47
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Multiple type of lesions seen in Asbestosis

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Pleural plaque (MC)
Interstitial fibrosis

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Body seen in Asbestosis

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Ferruginous or Asbestos body - dumble like structure

49
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Calcium levels in case of Asbestosis

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Increased

50
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Exposure of asbestos particle for 15-25 years can leads to

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Bronchogenic carcinoma

51
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Exposure of asbestos particles for 25-40 years can leads to

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Malignant mesothelioma

52
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Stages of Coal dust Pneumoconiosis

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Stage 1 - Anthracosis
Stage 2 - Simple coal worker Pneumoconiosis
Stage 3 - progressive massive fibrosis

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Anthracosis is

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Asymptomatic coal worker disease
Microscopically deposition of coal pigment in alveolar Macrophages

54
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Simple coal worker Pneumoconiosis

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Small nodules in lungs
Centriacinar emphysema

55
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Progressive massive Fibrosis in coal dust Pneumoconiosis is reversible or irreversible

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Irreversible

56
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Coal worker Pneumoconiosis+ Rheumatoid arthritis

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CAPLAN Syndrome

57
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Inhalation of cotton fibers is termed as

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Byssinosis

58
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Inhalation of sugarcane dust is termed as

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Baggassosis

59
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Berryliosis is more common in

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Aerospace industries

60
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Sarcoidosis is a

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Multi system disorder
Immune dysregulation

61
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Genes associated with Sarcoidosis

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HLA A1/B8

62
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Sarcoidosis is most commonly seen in which gender

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F >M
Non smokers most frequently

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Pathophysiology of Sarcoidosis

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Unknown antigen - activates CD4 T cells - Cytokines secretion - TNF-alpha - Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

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Granuloma seen in Sarcoidosis

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Non caseating granuloma

65
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Clinical features of Sarcoidosis

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MC involves lungs and lymph nodes - Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy (Potato nodes)
Dyspnea
Cough
Low grade fever
Weight loss
Also involves skin/eye/lacrimal gland/spleen/liver/BM

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Skin related findings in Sarcoidosis

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Lupus pernio - pinkish or purplish rash on cheek or tip of nose
Erythema nodusum - painful nodes on lower limbs

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Lofgren Syndrom

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Includs triad of
Erythema nodusum
Arthralgia
Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy

68
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Eye related clinical finding in Sarcoidosis

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Uveitis

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Lacrimal and salivary glands in Sarcoidosis

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Mickulics syndrome - dry eyes, dry mouth

70
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Granuloma formation is seen in which organs in case of Sarcoidosis

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Spleen
Liver
BM

71
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Endocrine gland most commonly affected in Sarcoidosis

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Pituitary gland

72
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Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis

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Diagnosis of exclusion
S. ACE elevated
Increased activity of 1alpha hydroxylase - increased production of active form of vit D - Hypercalcemia
Bronchioalveolar lavage fluid(BAL) - CD4 : CD 8 ratio - 5-15:1

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Findings of lymph node biopsy in Sarcoidosis

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Non caseating granuloma
Intracellular inclusion bodies
Residual body
Asteroid body - Star shaped body
Schaumann body - Bluish color material deposited in giant cells

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Kveim test procedure

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Extract tissue of spleen from known case of Sarcoidosis - intradermally injected into suspected patient - after 4-6 weeks - finds non - caseating granuloma

75
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Treatment of Sarcoidosis

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Spontaneous remission
Steroids