1
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Causes of clubbing
A
Bronchial Carcinoma Bronchiectasis Lung abscess Empyema Cystic fibrosis Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis Mesothelioma TB NOT asthma or COPD
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2
Q
Large PE treatment
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thrombolysis
3
Q
Small PE treatment
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LMWH
4
Q
Caplan’s syndrome
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Rheumatoid arthritis and pneumoconiosis
5
Q
Centriacinar emphysema causes
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Smoking
6
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Panacinar emphysema causes
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A1AT deficiency
7
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Aspirin induced asthma
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- asthma
- salicylate sensitivity
- nasal polyps
‘samter’s triad’
8
Q
Coin leison
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Primary bronchial or lung carcinoma, Metastatic tumour (esp. of kidney), Bronchial hamartoma, Carcinoid tumour, Granulomatous inflammation, Lung abscess.
9
Q
Assmann focus
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secondary TB
10
Q
Pickwickian disease
A
need overnight nasal ventilation
obesity means they cant breathe
11
Q
ARDS
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bilateral alveolar shadowing
acute resp failure from pul oedema
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