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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

REVIEW THE FOLLOWING ITEMS FOR EACH DISEASE

1. MANAGEMENT
2. DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
3. DEFINITIVE DIAGNOSIS
4. UNDERLYING PATHOLOGY

PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS:
1. Total lung capacity
2. FEV1, TLC, FEV1/FVC
3. Diffusing capacity of CO
4. Bronchodilator response

INFECTIONS:
1. Community vs hospital acquired
2. Typical vs atypical
3. Acute bronchitis
4. Bacterial pneumonia
a. Pneumoccocal
b. Staphylococcal
c. Streptococcal
d. Mycoplasma
e. Pseudomonas
f. Legionaires disease
g. Pneumocystis
h. Tuberculosis
5. Viral pneumonia
a. Adenovirus
b. RSV
c. Influenza
d. Parainfluenza
6. Fungal
a. Histoplasmosis
b. Blastomycosis
c. Coccidioidomycosis
d. Cryptococcosis
e. Aspergillosis
7. Lung abscess

OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE:
1. COPD
a. Chronic bronchitis
b. Asthma
c. Emphysema (a1-antitrypsin deficiency)
2. Other
a. Bronchiectasis
b. Cystic fibrosis

BRONCHOGENIC CARCINOMA
1. Adenocarcinoma
2. Squamous cell carcinoma
3. Small (oat) cell
4. Large (undifferentiated) cell

ATELECTASIS
PNEUMOTHORAX, HEMOTHORAX
PNEUMOCONIOSIS:
1. Asbestosis
2. Silicosis
3. Sarcoidosis

VASCULAR DISORDERS:
1. Pulmonary embolism
2. Pulmonary hypertension
3. Cor pulmonale
4. Pulmonary edema


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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

REVIEW THE FOLLOWING ITEMS FOR EACH DISEASE

1. MANAGEMENT
2. DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
3. DEFINITIVE DIAGNOSIS
4. UNDERLYING PATHOLOGY

PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS:
1. Total lung capacity
2. FEV1, TLC, FEV1/FVC
3. Diffusing capacity of CO
4. Bronchodilator response

INFECTIONS:
1. Community vs hospital acquired
2. Typical vs atypical
3. Acute bronchitis
4. Bacterial pneumonia
a. Pneumoccocal
b. Staphylococcal
c. Streptococcal
d. Mycoplasma
e. Pseudomonas
f. Legionaires disease
g. Pneumocystis
h. Tuberculosis
5. Viral pneumonia
a. Adenovirus
b. RSV
c. Influenza
d. Parainfluenza
6. Fungal
a. Histoplasmosis
b. Blastomycosis
c. Coccidioidomycosis
d. Cryptococcosis
e. Aspergillosis
7. Lung abscess

OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE:
1. COPD
a. Chronic bronchitis
b. Asthma
c. Emphysema (a1-antitrypsin deficiency)
2. Other
a. Bronchiectasis
b. Cystic fibrosis

BRONCHOGENIC CARCINOMA
1. Adenocarcinoma
2. Squamous cell carcinoma
3. Small (oat) cell
4. Large (undifferentiated) cell

ATELECTASIS
PNEUMOTHORAX, HEMOTHORAX
PNEUMOCONIOSIS:
1. Asbestosis
2. Silicosis
3. Sarcoidosis

VASCULAR DISORDERS:
1. Pulmonary embolism
2. Pulmonary hypertension
3. Cor pulmonale
4. Pulmonary edema


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