Bilateral reduced air entry
Severe bronchospasm
Causes of clubbing
Lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, CF, bronchiectasis, mesothelioma, congenital cyanotic heart disease, IBD, cirrhosis, Graves
Bibasal crackles cleared on coughing
Bronchiectasis, atelectasis
Sandblaster
Widespread, firm, fibrotic nodules
Stony dullness
Pleural effusion, pulmonary oedema
Chronic stridor (paeds) with crow breathing
Laryngotracheomalacia
Silicosis
Occupations
Sandblasters
Potters
Glassmakers
Quarry workers
Asbestosis/Mesothelioma
Occupations
Miners Insulators Break lines Electricians Plumbers
Byssinosis/brown lung
Cotton flax
Hemp workers
Widespread firm, fibrotic nodules
Silicosis